Gate River Run

MAR
7
2026
The Gate River Run is a classic Florida road race featuring a 15K and other distances. In 2026, it starts and finishes at the Jacksonville Shipyards. The event includes a mandatory expo and a full morning of running activities.
Sat 7 Mar 2026
15 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Gate River Run is a road running event in Jacksonville, Florida. It is described as an American classic road race and a proud member of the PRRO Circuit.

Race Distances and Events

The event features multiple races:

  • A 15K main event.
  • A 5K for Charity.
  • A Challenge Mile.
  • A Junior River Run.
  • Diaper Dashes.

For 2026, the start and finish location will be at the Jacksonville Shipyards, at 700 E. Bay Street. This location is noted as being four blocks east of the Main Street Bridge.

Schedule and Logistics

The event takes place in March. A mandatory runners' expo and packet pickup is held at the Mandarin Point Shopping Center on the Thursday and Friday before race day. Race day packet pickup is also available on-site starting at 6:30 AM. The various races begin in a wave start format throughout the morning, starting at 8:00 AM for the 15K. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

15 km
Gate River Run 15k
5 km
Synovus 5k for Charity
Brooks Rehabilitation Challenge Mile