About
Get ready to lace up your sneakers and hit the pavement for an electrifying celebration at the James Weldon Johnson Birthday Run! Join us in the heart of Jacksonville at 135 W Monroe St, as we honor the legacy of a literary legend with every stride.
Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or a casual walker, this event is the perfect opportunity to set your pace and be part of a vibrant community of enthusiasts. Connect with fellow participants, experience the electric atmosphere, and make every step count in this memorable homage.
Mark your calendar, because you won't want to miss the chance to be a part of this extraordinary day. Come one, come all, and let's make this birthday run a tradition that James Weldon Johnson himself would be proud of!
5K and 1 Mile Fun Run and Walk
Sat, Jun 20, 2026
Jacksonville, United States
Where and when
Location: 135 W Monroe St, Jacksonville, FL 32202, USA
Start times: 5K: TBC, 1 Mile Fun Run and Walk: TBC
Event summary
Here are the distances available for James Weldon Johnson Birthday Run:
- 5K (5km) - Free
- 1 Mile Fun Run and Walk (1mi) - Free
How to get there
135 W Monroe St, Jacksonville, FL 32202, USA