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Fostering 5K

Fostering 5K is a running race on November 7, 2026 in Jacksonville, TX, with an entry fee of $25.

Date
November 7, 2026 (102 days to go)
Price
$25
Sport
Running
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From the Organizer

Lace up your running shoes and make a difference at the Fostering 5K race benefiting The Fostering Collective. Proceeds from the event will help strengthen and support foster, adoptive, and kinship families in the area. Every step taken and every dollar raised helps provide critical resources, advocacy, and support to bring hope to children in foster care.

Learn more about The Fostering Collective at https://thefosteringcollective.org/!

For information about our sponsorship packages click here

Events

Kids Dash
5K Run/Walk$25

Weather

Typical Conditions

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

71°

Typical Low

45°

Chance of Rain

22%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Jacksonville.

Sunrise 6:42 AMSunset 5:26 PMDaylight 10h 43m

Host City

About Jacksonville, TX

City Elevation

513 ft

Nearest Airport

TYR

Tyler Pounds Regional Airport · 28 mi

Major Hub

DAL

Dallas Love Field · 110 mi

Time Zone

Central Time

From Endurance Grid

Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Fostering 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

102

Days to train

Race
Fostering 5K
Date
November 7, 2026

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From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

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.

With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

Read the Guide

Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Plan your trip

Make it a Racecation

Coming from out of town? There's more to Jacksonville than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Fostering 5K?+
Fostering 5K is a running race held in Jacksonville, Texas on November 7, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Fostering 5K?+
Saturday, November 7, 2026 in Jacksonville, Texas at East Side Elementary Parking Lot. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Fostering 5K?+
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Fostering 5K

Nov 7, 2026

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