Clay Vets Day 5k 26

Join us on Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM as we celebrate our veterans with a 5K race! The event will include food trucks, awards ceremony, organizations supporting veterans, and more. All ages are welcome. This event is a collaboration between the Veterans Council of Clay County, Florida and the Clay County Board of County Commissioners. Everyone is welcome to participate in the 5K race. The racecourse is not certified for competition. Clay Vets Day 5k 26 is "Tougher than you think!" First 200 registrants receive a race t-shirt, bib, chip timing, finisher medal, quality refreshments, and camaraderie in the Clay County community. Static displays, music, food trucks, Veteran supporting organizations, and more! YES: strollers, wheelchairs, & walkers! Packet pickup times and location: 1st packet pickup opportunity is November 13th from 10 am to 2 pm at the Orange Park Mall, 1910 Wells Road, Orange Park. The last packet pickup opportunity is just before the race on November 14th from 6:30 am to 7:15 am. Bring ID to pick up. Transfers are allowed through Friday evening. Awards for Fastest High School Track Team and Fastest ROTC Team! Register for the race individually (minimum four runners per team), provide written team names to the registration table, and start and finish the race together to compete for the awards! NOTE FOR REGISTRANTS: Select the appropriate registration button. When you reach the "DONATION" page, press the continue button at the bottom if no donations are planned (other than the race charge). This will take you to the race payment page. All proceeds will go to the Veterans Council Clay County, Florida, Inc. Veterans Council Clay County Florida, Inc (EIN: 86-1868391) Vision: Clay County will be recognized as a model community that unifies, informs, and advocates effectively for its veterans and their families through coordinated leadership and a strong coalition of veterans’ organizations. We are a 501(c)3 n