Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals’ Festival of Lights 5K
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Dec 5, 2026 - Saturday
1mi, 5k
Race Information
Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals of Jacksonville is dedicated to improving the health and welfare of kids in North Florida and South Georgia by increasing funds and awareness for UF Health Jacksonville and Wolfson Children’s Hospital. By supporting this race you are helping provide much-needed funding for the purchase of life-saving medical equipment, educational resources, and Child Life supplies. Consider running today and help make miracles possible for local children.
Funds raised in North Florida and South Georgia stay local.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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