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2 events in Alachua, Florida

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  • The Safer Schools Initiative 5k for School Safety [runsignup.com]

    Sat, Mar 14, 2026 at 4:00 PM

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    You are welcome to Join Safer Schools Initiative – First Annual 5K for School Safety

    Get ready to lace up your running shoes and make a REAL impact in our community! Join us at

    Tech City in Alachua...

    You are welcome to Join Safer Schools Initiative – First Annual 5K for School Safety

    Get ready to lace up your running shoes and make a REAL impact in our community! Join us at

    Tech City in Alachua for the First Annual Safer Schools Initiative 5K for School

    Safety, a family-friendly race with a powerful purpose.

    This isn’t just another Saturday afternoon run. Every step you take helps protect the students,

    teachers, and schools in our community.

    All race proceeds directly support:

    ✔️ Placing trauma kits in local schools

    ✔️ Training teachers and staff on how to use life-saving equipment

    ✔️ Providing advanced law enforcement training to better prepare officers for school-

    based emergencies

    Thanks to the generous support of Okito America, this event will be full of energy, community

    spirit, and commitment to safer learning environments.

    Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a weekend walker, or a proud supporter of school safety, this

    race is for YOU. Bring your friends, bring your family, and help us take meaningful strides

    toward protecting our schools.

    This race will professionally chip timed by Florida Race Day.

    The first 200 runners will receive a race day t-shirt, finisher medal, Free Downloadble Race Photos, Awards and More.

    ✨ Run with purpose. Run for safety. Run for our future.

    We can’t wait to see you at the starting line!

    3.1 Miles 5k Run Walk

    Alachua, Florida, 32615, United States
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