The marathon and half-marathon courses are scenic, fast and flat. USATF certified. Both events are part of the Run and See Georgia Grand Prix. The 13.1 mile closed loop starts and finishes at Memorial Park. The course is run entirely on asphalt and concrete roads. The average temperature for February is 54 degrees with prevailing winds varying in strength from the northeast. The marathon covers the loop twice. The participants for these events should line up to start in the south bound lanes of Butler Avenue.
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Archives for December 2007
31st Annual Gate River Run – Jacksonville, Florida
Take part in this annual tradition as thousands of runners take to the streets of Jacksonville. Lots of fun for the entire family with a Junior River Run and “Diaper Dash”! With over 9,000 participants, this is one of the nation’s largest road races!
Saturday, Mar. 8, 2008
Call the Race Hotline (904) 731-1900 ext. 11 or visit Gate River Run website for more information
Jacksonville Boat Show – Jacksonville, Florida
Come to Jacksonville Boat Show and check out hundreds of boats and boating related products, talk to experts in the field, and maybe even bring home that boat that you’ve been dreaming of!
61st Annual Jacksonville Boat Show takes place on February 8-10, 2008 at Prime Osborn Convention Center, 1000 Water Street, Jacksonville, FL 32202
Call 864-250-9713 for more information or visit Jacksonville Boat Show website.
Kathy Griffin Comedy Performance – Jacksonville, Florida
Get ready to laugh with the comical Kathy Griffin! She brings her own flavor of funny to her performances with candid observations about her dating life as well as the lives of celebrities. Purely hilarious!
Thursday, Jan. 17, 2008 at 8:00 pm
The Florida Theatre; 128 East Forsyth Street, Ste. 300, Jacksonville
Phone: (904) 355-2787
Ticket Prices: $48.50; $41
www.floridatheatre.com/events/detail.php?event_id=264
BLAST! – Jacksonville, Florida
BLAST!, winner of the 2001 Tony Award for “Best Special Theatrical Event†and the 2001 Emmy Award for “Best Choreography,†is comprised of 35 brass, percussion and visual performers brought together in a unique explosion of music and theatre. Born on athletic fields across the nation, BLAST! is a novel art form evolved from the showmanship of outdoor pageantry.
Thursday, January 10, 2008 at 7:30 pm
Times-union Center for the Performing Arts, 300 West Water Street Jacksonville FL,32202
904 632-3373. Admission: $33 – 80.50.
www.artistseries.fccj.org