K9s For Warriors Armed Forces Tri-Bridge Challenge – 10K & 5K

Riverfront Plaza - 2 Independent Drive, Jacksonville

Saturday, November 14, 2026

8:00 AM


About this Race

K9 FOR WARRIORS TRI BRIDGE CHALLENGE 10K * 5K 

10K and 5K – 8:00 AM

Get ready to push your limits and honor our heroes in the K9 for Warriors Tri-Bridge Challenge 10K and 5K! Expect an adrenaline rush as you conquer three iconic bridges with breathtaking views. Not quite ready for the full 10K? No sweat! The Veterans 5K offers a shorter, yet equally thrilling two bridge route. Whether you’re in it to beat your personal best or to enjoy a day of camarity and community spirit, this is your chance to shine. With every stride, we celebrate the fearless spirit of our armed forces! Sign up now and join a community of enthusiasts who are just as passionate about fitness and valor as you are. Lace up your sneakers, the challenge awaits!

Race Features

  • High quality shirts to all entrants
  • Medals to all finishers
  • Challenging course over the downtown bridges
  • Overall and age-group winners
  • Post-race celebration
  • Special military rates

To Benefit The Following Charities

Entry Fees

Event10K5K5KHigh School Team
RegularMilitaryRegularMilitary
Until September 30th$35$25$30$20$70
October 1st-31st$40$30$35$25$70
November 1-13th$45$35$40$30$70
Race Day$50$50$50$50N/a

“Entry fees listed on Race Roster (registration platform) appear higher because they include all associated server fees.”

Other Registration Categories:

$100- Honor your Hero- 18×24 sign
We would need their name and picture to send to mdegance@afvrf.org
Subject : Honor Your Hero
Qty. 6- $500 – Run with the branch Flag
$1000- Support our Armed Forces

Course

10K Course Map – Runs over three bridges

5K Course Map – Runs over two Bridges

Awards

Overall and Age Group Awards

10K Awards – Top three men and women overall and 1st Place Masters male and female.    Age-group awards – Top three finishers  – 19 and under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-59, 70-74, 75-79, 80 and over.

5K Awards – Top male and female over and 1st Place Masters male and female.  Age-group awards – top three finishers – 10 and under, 11-13, 14-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-59, 70-74, 75-79, 80 and over.

Packet Pickup

Pick up your packet at the following 1st Place Sports locations on Thursday, November 12th from 10 AM until 6:00 PM and on Friday, November 13th from 10 AM until 4 PM.  All unclaimed packets will be available on race day at the race site starting 90 minutes prior to race start time.

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Parking

Parking available in lots surrounding the staging area.

Race Features

  • Scenic course over downtown bridges
  • Long-sleeve moisture wicking shirts
  • Medals to all finishers
  • Large military presence at the start and finish area
  • Free beer and refreshments after the race
  • Opportunity to earn Armed Forces Red, White, and Blue Series Medal

 

Organization Contact

Kiersan Cue:
904.656.1956 x110
kcue@k9sforwarriors.org