Jacksonville Track Club

Founded in October 1975 as the Jacksonville Track Club, JTC Running is Northeast Florida's preeminent promoter of healthy lifestyles through running, fitness, and fellowship. JTC Running is the creator and operator of the Gate River Run, which since 1978 has been one of the leading road races in the country. Its four different events encompass over 10,000 national and world class athletes, fitness runners, wheelchair athletes, walkers, and children.As a promoter of the next generations of runners, JTC Running supports high school track and cross-country programs and awards scholarships that enable several high school athletes to attend running camp each summer. The Adidas Junior River Run training program
encourages youngsters to run 8 miles in the weeks leading up to the day of the Gate River Run and culminates with a 1.3-mile loop around Alltel Stadium.