Our 4th annual Hope Starts Here 5K is a great race for runners and walkers of all levels looking for a route steeped in Jacksonville history and benefitting an amazing cause. A lovely trek incorporating the Emerald Trail, the course begins and ends at Operation New Hope, which is housed in one of Springfield’s most iconic buildings. […]
The very First Annual JWJ BDAY 5K & Block Party presented by VyStar Credit Union and 1st Place Sports celebrates the 154th anniversary of James Weldon Johnson’s birth. Runners and walkers of all ages will begin at James Weldon Johnson Park and travel through the LaVilla neighborhood where the Johnson family lived, with historical information about his life along the route. The race finishes […]
First-Of-Its-Kind Traveling Pickleball Festival and Vendor Marketplace! Family Friendly - Come to Shop - Play - Dance! Coming Summer 2025! PickleRoo is a traveling Pickleball festival and marketplace that combines all of the elements of pickleball, into a family-friendly festival atmosphere - offering enthusiasts a place to secure the best deals on all pickleball related products, […]
