Race for Champions - Jacksonville
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2026 Race for Champions Jacksonville
The Race for Champions in Jacksonville is part of a statewide campaign benefiting Special Olympics Florida. The event is scheduled for Saturday, October 3, 2026, at the CSX campus, 500 Water St., Jacksonville, FL 32202. It is one of four 5K events held across the state to support athletes with intellectual disabilities.
The campaign aims to raise funds and awareness to expand opportunities for participation in Special Olympics Florida programs. The event page lists a campaign goal and current progress, with $37,303 raised toward a $130,000 goal. Fundraising is associated with participant pages and team efforts, and the event notes that fundraising incentives and participant swag details will be provided.
Participation options include forming a team, joining an existing team, or registering as an individual. A route map is provided for the Jacksonville course. The event materials identify corporate sponsors and company teams participating in fundraising efforts.
The description emphasizes community support for more than 85,000 Special Olympics Florida athletes and the role of the races in creating competitive and social opportunities. Public information is focused on the event date, location, fundraising progress, course details, and the event’s role in the broader statewide campaign. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
