

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Stars & Strides 5k
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 07 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Stars &amp; Strides 5K – Celebrate America’s 250th!

Lace up your running shoes, pull on those American flag socks, and join the party as we celebrate America’s 250th Birthday in style! The Stars &amp; Strides 5K kicks off Sunday, June 7, 2026, with an early-evening run through the heart of downtown Jacksonville. You’ll start and finish on the beautifully revitalized New Bridge Street, surrounded by the energy of family and friends and American spirit.

This isn’t your typical 5K—cross the finish line and trade in that post-race banana for a slice of birthday cake! Stay for the music, cheer on your fellow runners, and soak in the patriotic vibes as we come together to celebrate health, happiness, and America’s milestone birthday.

Whether you’re racing for a personal best, walking, jogging with friends, or bringing the whole family for a fun evening out, the Stars &amp; Strides 5K is the perfect way to honor our nation’s big 250.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/jacksonville/stars-and-strides-5k/200029382180936
- **Event Categories**: sports, health-wellness, parties, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 407

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://runsignup.com/Race/NC/Jacksonville/StarsStrides5kRace?rsus=500-400-6dddee07-c56d-4369-9fde-50f364facc6f&utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=jacksonville-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Jacksonville
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 815 New Bridge St, Jacksonville, NC 28540-5436, United States
- **lat**: 34.74992
- **long**: -77.42081
- **full address**: 815 New Bridge St, Jacksonville, NC 28540-5436, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Jacksonville-Onslow Sports Commission (https://allevents.in/org/jacksonville-onslow-sports-commission/7854781)

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: banner
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/91bf4ef5c7353d933bf1aa7fd601cca6b9ac45d8c3a5ffc9e199dff241aa8bc6-rimg-w1200-h675-dcffffff-gmir?v=1773890158
- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/8bfdda733f7a16e5689d2e1d9c7cfadcd048c8063d52dd55db596f391b959460-rimg-w300-h300-dcffffff-gmir?v=1773890159

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 07 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 815 New Bridge St, Jacksonville, NC 28540-5436, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Jacksonville-Onslow Sports Commission
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** sports, health-wellness, parties, entertainment
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Stars & Strides 5k ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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