Thanksgiving Distance Classic
Race Information
The 5K and Half Marathon will start on San Jose Blvd and finish at the same line inside Pickwick Plaza. This race is an event on the Jacksonville Grand Prix schedule. Runners who finish in the top ten of their age group will receive points that count in the overall series. After the race, post-race refreshments and fruit will be available in the Pickwick Plaza parking lot.
Related Events
Did you know that this race is part of a series of runs? If you like this race you may want to run one of the following 1st Place Sports events.
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