Run For The Hungry 5K
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Event Overview
The event is the Run For The Hungry 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run, organized by 1st Place Sports on behalf of the Rotary Club of Mandarin. It is the fourth annual edition of the race. The event will take place on Saturday, April 25, 2026.
Location and Distances
The event is held at 2501 Loretto Road in Jacksonville, Florida. Two distances are offered:
- Run For The Hungry 5K
- 1 Mile Fun Run
Purpose and Beneficiaries
The event is a fundraiser. The primary beneficiaries are the Mandarin Food Bank at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church and the Daily Bread Food Pantry at Mandarin Presbyterian Church. A portion of the proceeds will also support other local non-profit charities. The organizing Rotary Club has a history of community support, having donated over $36,000 to local charities the previous year.
Registration
Registration fees for the 5K start at $39.44 during the early bird period and increase in phases up to $55.49. Registration for the 1 Mile Fun Run starts at $23.39. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.