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Cool start to the week

Around 14,000 runners are getting ready to participate in the Gate River Run this Saturday, and there are some things you need to know ahead of the race – especially if you’ll be around the downtown area.

Weekend wardrobe changes

The days are divided into two-hour pick-up sessions which will allow a maximum of 2,000 visitors at a time.

Hayleigh Haid won the 2024 Gate River Run First Coast Cup. Now she's training to reclaim her title.

The Junior River Run has been a tradition at Mandarin Oaks Elementary School for years. The training program's goal is to show kids the benefits of exercise and prepare them for race day. The aim is to have them run 8.3 miles in training and then one mile on race day, covering the full 15k distance.

Sunny skies and warmer highs are on the way

For another year, News4JAX will be broadcasting the Gate River Run live! Each Friday this month, Alessandra Pontbriand and Julie Stackhouse discussed different topics on News4JAX+ about preparing for the race. In the final episode, they discussed how to pickup your race packet, an overview of the course changes, and Julie reminisced on her favorite Gate River Run that she raced and won!

Wayne Edwards decided to run the Gate River Run for the first time in 2004, but with only one mile to go, he passed out on the Hart Bridge. That's when he set out on a goal.

Preparing for the Gate River Run: How to fuel your body to feel the best on race day!

The Gate River Run is three weeks away! For many, this race is a community event for locals to enjoy running or walking through different neighbors. For an elite few, they're racing for prize money and bragging rights.

More than 1,500 runners participated in the Ortega River Run to raise money for students at the Episcopal School of Jacksonville on Saturday morning.