Pink & Blue 5K Run & Walk
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Event overview
The Pink & Blue 5K Run & Walk is scheduled for February 7, 2026, in Gainesville, FL. The event is hosted by the Greater North Central Florida Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc. It is the chapter's second annual 5K. A portion of event proceeds will support the Jack and Jill Foundation and the non-profit mentorship program Kut Different, which focuses on youth literacy and mentoring adolescent boys.
Distances and entry
- 5K in person at Depot Park.
- 5K virtual option.
- 0.25K children's fun run for ages 10 and under.
The in-person 5K and the virtual 5K each have an entry price of $35. The children's fun run has no registration fee; children are required to secure sponsors for each 0.25K they complete. Registration for the events ends on February 7, 2026. Participants who register for the in-person 5K by January 10 will receive a complimentary t-shirt.
Race organizers provide a mapped Depot Park 5K route. Sponsor contributions for the children's run should be documented and submitted by February 15, either via the event donation process or by check payable to GNCFC Foundation mailed to the chapter P.O. Box in Ocala, FL. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
