Race for Champions - Gainesville

DEC
5
2026
A fundraising 5K at University of Florida in Gainesville on December 5, 2026 benefiting Special Olympics Florida. Part of a four-race statewide campaign supporting more than 85,000 athletes.
Sat 5 Dec 2026
5 kilometers

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2026 Race for Champions - Gainesville

The Race for Champions - Gainesville is a fundraising 5K event held on Saturday, December 5, 2026 at University of Florida Flavet Field, Woodlawn Dr, Gainesville, FL 32603. The event benefits Special Olympics Florida and is one of four 5K events held across the state.

The campaign supports Special Olympics Florida athletes and serves as a community fundraising effort. The organizer reports a campaign goal of $50,000 with $1,430 raised to date. The statewide series supports more than 85,000 Special Olympics Florida athletes by raising funds that enable competition and program participation.

Event programming includes on-site registration, participant check-in, opening remarks, and the 5K run. The event offers fundraising options and notes participant merchandise and recognition elements. Participation can be individual or team-based; the event page provides options to form a team, join an existing team, or register as an individual. The event also provides ways to donate and to search for participants or teams within the campaign.

Information published for the event lists beneficiary details and logistical elements such as location, date, and the association with the statewide Race for Champions campaign. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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