Start your morning by participating in the annual Tougher Than You Think 5K, proudly presented by the Veterans Council of Clay County. This meaningful community race honors the courage, sacrifice, and resilience of our veterans, active duty military, first responders, and all those who serve our communities every day.
Whether you're racing for a personal best, walking with friends and family, or showing your support for our local heroes, every participant helps make a difference while supporting the Veterans Council's mission to serve veterans throughout Clay County.
After crossing the finish line, the celebration continues with Heroes & Holidays, featuring Santa's grand arrival at 10 AM, the Santa Family Fun Run, live entertainment, vendors, family activities, and holiday fun for all ages.
Race Start: 8:00 AM
Location: Orange Park Mall
Presented by: Veterans Council of Clay County