Character Counts! 6K/3K

Race to shape young minds with good character.

Saturday, Feb. 6, 2027 | 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Character Counts! 6K/3K

(904) 547-7504

Palencia Elementary School
355 Palencia Village Drive
St. Augustine , FL 32095

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The Character Counts! Steering Committee presents the annual Character Counts! in St. Johns County Six Pillars 6K/3K Run/Walk, on Saturday, February 6, 2027, at 9:00 a.m. The race begins and ends at Palencia Elementary School. 

All ages are welcome to participate, with prizes awarded to 6K and 3K runners in various categories, including Overall Male and Female finishers, Male and Female Masters winners, and the top three runners in specific age groups. Hasselmania Productions times and scores the race. Participants must be registered by December 31, 2026, to receive a race t-shirt.

Beneficiary

The event supports the St. Johns County School District and is sponsored by Action News Jax and Beaver Toyota. 

Event Details

Registration: Register online for $30.00 per runner by December 31, 2026, $35.00 per runner from January 1 to February 5, 2027, and $40.00 per runner on race day.

Packet Pickup: Pick up your packets at the race site on Friday, February 5, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., and on February 6, from 7:00 to 8:45 a.m.

When: Saturday, February 6, 2027, at 9:00 a.m.

Where: Palencia Elementary School, 355 Palencia Village Drive, St. Augustine, Florida 32084

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Character Counts! 6K/3K

(904) 547-7504

Palencia Elementary School
355 Palencia Village Drive
St. Augustine , FL 32095

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