2021 - Merry Fitness 5k
2021 distances
Running
5K
Come join boys and girls, grades 3rd-8th to celebrate their accomplishments of the season! The course is a Jacksonville favorite that starts and ends at Jacksonville Commons Elementary school. Public runners are welcome as this race provides scholarships to children who need assistance to participate in the Girls On The Run and STRIDE programs. Professional race production by the Jacksonville New River YMCA and timing by Run The East. Run The East ensures a fun, safe, and accurate 5k race experience.
Kids Dash
3 years old and under: 20 yard dash 4-7 year olds: 50 yard dash
Race-day weather
Conditions on December 4, 2021 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 7:01 AM and sets at 4:58 PM local time (EST) in Jacksonville on December 4, 2021 — 9h 56m of daylight.
Course
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2021 results — Merry Fitness 5k
5K · 435 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael McClusky | 22:07 | 7:07 /mi |
| 2 | Steve Kozischek | 22:16 | 7:10 /mi |
| 3 | Scotty Summerlin | 22:48 | 7:20 /mi |
| 4 | Luis Betancourt | 22:56 | 7:23 /mi |
| 5 | Landon Taylor | 23:00 | 7:24 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
Other races near Jacksonville
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
The Fuzzy Peach Trail Run
Merry Fitness 5k
White Elephant 5k FUN RUN presented by Moore Buick GMC
Miles for Mammos 5K Run/Walk
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- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
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- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 19 Jacksonville events
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