Join The Block , PRS , and Neptune Run Club in celebrating Global Running Day on June 3 with a 2-mile social run in Jacksonville, FL. This community-focused event invites runners of all paces to connect, move, and enjoy an evening of activity and entertainment. Live music from 6:30 - 8:30! Participants are invited to gather at 6:00 PM, with the run beginning at 6:30 PM along a secure, thoughtfully designed course starting at The Block. Registration is $10 and includes a complimentary post-run drink. Registration fees help us to cover closing the roads for runner safety, city permitting and insurance. And if there is any left over- we are going to help support the local Sombrero Outreach Program. Guests will also enjoy an engaging vendor experience, including Lululemon, who will be onsite providing giveaways of 100 complimentary shirts. Following the run, attendees are encouraged to explore The Block’s vibrant food and entertainment offerings. Parking will be available, with additional
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Global Running Day Group Run and Celebration 2026 — Jacksonville, FL
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for June 3.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Jacksonville, FL.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
