Freed to Run Challenge
The Freed to Run Challenge is a 12 Hour / 12 hour relay / 6 hour / 3 hour / 5k Ultra / 5k Morning / 5k Evening race held on Saturday, October 3, 2026 in Jacksonville, FL, US. Explore registration links, course details, and an AI-powered training plan on Traxamo.
What are the key details for Freed to Run Challenge?
| Date | Saturday, October 3, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Location | Jacksonville, FL, US |
| Distances | 12 Hour, 12 hour relay, 6 hour, 3 hour, 5k Ultra, 5k Morning, 5k Evening |
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The Freed to Run Challenge offers a variety of race formats, including multiple ultra-distance options and 5k events, making it suitable for both seasoned ultra runners and casual participants. Set in Jacksonville, FL, this race takes place in early October, providing a warm climate for runners.
Highlights
- •Multiple race formats from 5k to 12 hours, catering to different experience levels.
- •Takes place in Jacksonville, known for its scenic waterfront and parks.
- •October weather in Florida can be warm, ideal for those who prefer a milder fall climate.
Who it's for
This race is ideal for ultra runners looking for a challenge as well as beginners who want to participate in shorter 5k events. It suits those who enjoy a festive atmosphere with various race options.
Course character
The course is likely to be urban and scenic, utilizing local parks and waterfront areas. Expect a flat terrain, which is typical for Jacksonville, although specific elevation details are not provided.
Local tips
- •Plan for warm weather and stay hydrated during the race.
- •Consider arriving early to explore Jacksonville's local attractions and parks.
- •Check for local transit options if you're not driving, as parking may be limited.
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