
From the Organizer
Race Information
The race starts at 8:00 AM.
Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
All runners must register on RunSignup.
No on-site registration.
Additional Information
The course is 50% shaded and, on an asphalt, or concrete surface.
Another group may have a 5K at the same time as us.
Make sure you go to the US Road Running race.
We set up next to the skatepark.
Google pin for our location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/f3MKxmF5L1vYWqvRA
Park restrooms available near the soccer fields that are always open, restrooms at the concession area but only open when associates are on the field.
Overflow parking is in the back near the soccer fields.
Race Club t-shirts are mailed to new club members after registration; no shirts are on site.
Water, fruit/gummy snack, and granola bar are available at the starting line- participants have access each lap and after the race.
Participants can wear, carry, or bring any additional nutrition, hydration, or other items they prefer to have on hand.
5K & 10K Course (0.78M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5917417168
The course is an out-and-back.
The 5K does the course two times.
The 10K does the course four twice.
13.1M Course (1.09M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5011141963
The course is an out-and-back.
The Half Marathon does the course six times.
Course Time Limit
3 hours and 30 minutes.
Finisher Medals
https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php
Shirt and Gear Shop
https://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php
Best Costume
https://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php
Series Points
https://usroadrunning.com/S.php
Awards
https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php
Frequently Asked Questions and Information
https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
92°
Typical Low
75°
Chance of Rain
50%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Jacksonville Nas, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
961,739
as of 2023
Elevation
1 ft
Nearest Airport
JAX
Jacksonville International Airport · 13 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Eagle 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Jacksonville, FL (27), put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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From Endurance Grid
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
The half marathon is the distance where you find out what you're actually made of. Long enough to demand real preparation. Short enough that it doesn't consume your life to train for it. Most people who run their first half describe it as the race that changed their relationship with what they're capable of. Once you cross this finish line, the bar moves. That's not a warning — that's the point.
Race day energy varies by event size, but the finish line feeling is the same regardless. Big races keep the noise going the whole way. Smaller races give you stretches where it's just you and the miles — and that solitude becomes its own kind of fuel.
The half marathon rewards people who show up for the boring training miles.
How long to train: 10–14 weeks. If you're already running consistently, 10 weeks of structured buildup is enough. If you're building from a casual base, give yourself 14.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Eagle 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Jacksonville, FL (27)
Jul 4, 2026