Bank of America New Year's Eve 5K
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Event details
The Bank of America New Year’s Eve 5K is scheduled for December 31, 2025, at Veterans Memorial Arena on A. Philip Randolph Boulevard in Jacksonville, FL. The race benefits Gator Bowl Charities and is part of the Jacksonville Grand Prix series. The course starts and finishes on A. Philip Randolph Boulevard in front of the arena and runs downtown and back.
Entry, packet pickup and awards
The event offers a 5K distance. Entry fees increase by date: $35 through November 30, $40 from December 1 to December 27, $45 starting December 28, and $50 on race day. A $5 age discount is applied automatically for participants 17 and under and 65 and over. Registration is available online, at 1st Place Sports stores, or on race day; refunds are not offered.
Packet pickup is available at selected 1st Place Sports locations in the days before the event, with unclaimed packets available at the race site on race day. All participants receive an official race shirt and all finishers receive a custom finisher medal. Awards include top three men and women overall, first place masters male and female, and top three male and female finishers in age groups from 10 and under up through 80+. A Run for a Child option allows a $10 donation to support Gator Bowl Charities. Post-race food and drink will be available at the finish area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.