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WELCOME TO JTC RUNNING
Host of the Gate River Run since 1978

JTC Running is Northeast Florida’s preeminent promoter of healthy lifestyles through running, fitness, and fellowship.

Gate River Run – registration is now open for the 9-week training class
Gate River Run – registration is now open for the 9-week training class

Class runs from January 04, 2024 through Tuesday, February 27  The first class meets on Thursday, January 04, 2024 6:15 PM at 1st Place Sports, 3931 Baymeadows Road, Jacksonville, FL 32217 Classes will meet every Tuesday evening and Saturday morning until the Gate River Run on Saturday March 2 The class is a fun way to train for

The Last and Best December 5K in Jacksonville – The Last Gasp!
The Last and Best December 5K in Jacksonville – The Last Gasp!

Are you looking for a unique running challenge in December? Consider adding the Last Gasp to your race calendar. The Last Gasp is a unique cross country 5K on the campus of Jacksonville University. After the race there is an amazing indoor post race party with adult beverages. This is not your typical 5K race. Come

JTC Running Team at the Thanksgiving Distance Classic Half Marathon
JTC Running Team at the Thanksgiving Distance Classic Half Marathon

The weather was perfect for the 40th Thanksgiving Day Community First Half Marathon. There were Lots of smiles, medals and plaques after the race was over.    Participant Sub-event Time Bill Phillips Half Marathon 1:29:41 Hal Mcclure Half Marathon 1:29:51 Haris Jusic Half Marathon 1:39:06 Gary Jones Half Marathon 1:42:53 Regina Sooey Half Marathon 1:46:28

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Join JTC Running:  Annual membership is just $20 for an individual! Or $25 for an entire family! Join HERE!

About JTC Running

JTC Running is the creator and operator of the Gate River Run, which since 1978 has been one of the leading road races in the country. Its four different events encompass over 10,000 national and world class athletes, fitness runners, wheelchair athletes, walkers, and children.

JTC Running also conducts:

— the 5-mile Tijuana Flats’ Summer Beach Run, Florida’s oldest race, usually in August;
— the often-grueling 5k & 10-mile Winter Beach Run;
— the Last Gasp cross-country race in December;
— the Guana River 50 km Trail Run;
— and a series of four or five free or nominally priced track meets for competitors of all ages and abilities in the spring and summer.

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Want to Join JTC Running?

Benefits include subscription to a bi-monthy newsletter, discounted entry fees, hospitality treatment at race events, local training runs, training classes, social events, clinics and discounts on merchandise.