8K Superhero Run
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5K/8K Superhero Run
The event is scheduled for Saturday, February 13, 2027, at 156 Kingsley Avenue in Orange Park, Florida. It offers timed road distances along River Road with views of the St. Johns River.
Distances:
- 8K
- 5K
- 1 Mile Fun Run
The start line is at the corner of Kingsley Avenue and Reed Street. Runners follow River Road along the St. Johns River to a designated turnaround and return on the opposite side of the road to finish on Reed Street.
Event features include live music in a Superhero Village, encouragement to wear costumes, custom race shirts for participants, and finisher medals for 5K and 8K runners. The 8K has an awards ceremony with categories for top three men and women overall, one master male and female overall, and top three in multiple male and female age groups ranging from 10 and under through 80 and over. All children 13 and under in the one mile fun run receive medals.
Packet pickup is available at Grace Episcopal Day School and at the 1st Place Sports Baymeadows store on the days before the race; any remaining packets will be moved to the race site for pickup beginning one hour before the race.
A virtual option is offered for the 1 mile, 5K, or 8K; virtual registrants can pick up shirts and medals at packet pickup and are asked to submit their results by email. Parking is available in nearby shopping centers and at the Moosehaven Retirement Community. Bikes and dogs are not allowed on the course; biking next to a runner may result in disqualification. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
