Run for a Reason - Downtown

FEB
21
2026
Run for a Reason takes place on February 21, 2026, at Ed Austin Regional Park in Jacksonville. The event features 5K, 10K, and a Youth 1 Mile run, with proceeds supporting the Angel Kids Foundation. All races are professionally chip-timed.
Sat 21 Feb 2026
10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event Information

The Run for a Reason event is scheduled for Saturday, February 21, 2026. It takes place at Ed Austin Regional Park in Jacksonville, Florida. The event offers three race options:

  • A 5K Run
  • A 10K Run
  • A Youth 1 Mile Fun Run

Proceeds from the event benefit the Angel Kids Foundation, which aims to improve health outcomes for children and families. The event will be professionally chip-timed by Second Wind Race Timing. Awards are given for overall winners in the 5K and 10K races, and age group award certificates are emailed to finishers in numerous categories.

Course Details

The 5K course is described as an out-and-back run along the Ed Austin walkway. The start and finish are located near a football field. The 10K course consists of two laps of the 5K route.

Registration and Schedule

Race day registration is available. An award ceremony is held after the courses close. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km
10k Run
5 km
5k Run
Youth 1 Mile Fun Run