
From the Organizer
Healing For All 5k/10k
Come join us for a day of healing and fitness at the Albert "Ray" Massey (Westside) Playground! Lace up your running shoes and get ready to hit the pavement for a good cause. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, there's a distance for everyone with both a 5k and 10k option. The 10k option will be running our 5k route twice. So grab your friends and family, and let's run together towards a healthier and happier community. See you at the starting line!
Packet Pick up and sign in at 8:30am and race begins at 9am
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
80°
Typical Low
58°
Chance of Rain
21%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Gainesville Rgnl Ap, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
143,611
as of 2023
City Elevation
135 ft
Nearest Airport
GNV
Gainesville Regional Airport · 5 mi
Major Hub
JAX
Jacksonville International Airport · 69 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Healing For All 5k/10k, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
126
Days to train
Coming Up
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4 miles away
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3 miles away
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3 miles away
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.
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.
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)
Healing For All 5k/10k
Oct 24, 2026