5k Runs in Jacksonville

8th Annual Hope for Lillian Grace Reindeer Run

Pirate 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K & Half Marathon at Ed Austin Regional Park, Jacksonville, FL (12-7-2024)

Congaree and Penn Hard Cider 5k

Jingle Bell Jog 5k and Reindeer Glow Run

Run 4 Recovery 5km

Wolfson Children's Challenge

Jax Filipinos Lumpia Run 5k

FSM Run With A Mission 5km / 10km

Racing Against Hate 5K Run/Walk

Hunt Club Hustle 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run - Registration and donation proceeds will benefit Woodland Parke

Jax Healing Hearts Race 5K & 1M

Light Up The House 5K and Block Party

Festival of Lights 5K

Ameris Bank Jacksonville Marathon

Run Santa Run

Bank Of America New Year's Eve 5K Run

JaxPAL 5K

9th Annual Be Bold 5K

Yulee Elementary School Hornet Hustle 5k

Greenwood Scholarship 5K and Fun Run

FUR-Ever Family 5K and Mile

Little Big Run

Time Travel Half-Marathon (and 5k/10k) - Jacksonville

IQ Fiber Winter Beach Run

DONNA Marathon Weekend

Totally Awesome 80's Race 5k and 1 mile Fun Run

5K/8K Superhero Run

Couple Shuffle - Jacksonville

Gate River Run 2025

Time to Paddy 5k/10k & Lucky 13.1 - Jacksonville

St. Paddy's Run

The Donut Run 5k and 10K Races along with a 1 mile fun run

Waves Of Gray - 5K Brain Cancer/Tumor Awareness Walk

Firecracker 5K

3rd Annual Run The Runway 5K

Join us for an inspiring dash of hope at the 7th Annual Hope for Lillian Grace Reindeer Run 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run! This heartwarming event raises funds for two brave warriors, Lillian and Quinn Ball, battling Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease (ARPKD). Their resilience through transplants, hospital stays, and countless therapies is nothing short of heroic, and your participation directly contributes to their ongoing medical and care expenses.    From medication costs to travel for treatment, your support makes a tangible difference in easing the Ball family's journey. So whether you're sprinting the 5k or enjoying the 1-mile scamper, know that every step you take bolsters this family's fight. Let's lace up for love, run with purpose, and provide hope for Lillian Grace!

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Get pumped for an invigorating foot race with the US Road Running Club Race, a shining star in the US Road Running Race Series! Whether you're a seasoned club member or a first-time runner, everyone is welcome to experience the thrill. Club members snag a cool 50% off on race entries and score a snazzy US Road Running shirt.    The action kicks off bright and early at 8:00 AM. Swing by for packet pickup starting 30 minutes prior, but be swift! Registration wraps up 10 minutes before we bolt. Remember, you've got to lock in your spot on RunSignup – no race-day registrations here.    Ready for some scenery? You'll be running a course that's half in the shade, cruising on smooth asphalt or concrete. There might be another 5K simmering, so keep your eyes peeled for the US Road Running setup beside the skatepark – just follow the Google pin to find us!    Choose your challenge – we've got 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, and Half Marathon courses, all charting an out-and-back path. Push your limits, but don't forget: there's a 3 hour and 30 minute course limit.    And because we love to cheer you on, we're doling out themed finisher medals, acknowledging top runners, and even rewarding the best costume right before the start. Lace-up, the road is calling your name!

Are you ready to lace up your sneakers for an adventure filled with lush landscapes and a refreshing twist? Dive into the heart of Florida's farmlands with our unique event on December 7, 2024, at 9:30 am, blending the joys of running or walking with the delightful indulgence of cider at Congaree and Penn. Revel in the camaraderie, whether you're here to race or simply bask in good spirits and good company. Professionally timed by J3 Timing, with results available online, this adult-only event welcomes participants aged 21+ with a valid ID. Each registration comes with a super-soft t-shirt, finisher medal, commemorative glass, chip-timed race bib, and—most importantly—the celebratory pour of cider we all deserve!

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Get ready to light up the night with festive cheer at the 7th Annual Jingle Jog 5k and 1-mile fun walk! Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit on December 20th, starting at 6 pm at the Saint Johns Golf and Country Club, amid a wonderland of sparkling Christmas lights. Every runner will shine bright with a complimentary glow stick and necklace, setting the stage for an unforgettable starlit race. Remember, there's no day-of registration, so secure your spot online and pick up your packet from 5:00-5:45 pm on race day. Don't forget to bring a headlamp—it's going to be dark! With a sweet chocolate finishers medal awaiting and unbeatable prices ($25 for the 5K, $15 for the 1 mile, and awesome discounts for kids), the Jingle Jog promises to be a night of joyous strides and lively strides. Spaces are limited—gather your team, join the fun, and let's jingle all the way to the finish line!

Join us for the 5th Annual Event, a pivotal occasion that goes the distance for local Jacksonville drug and alcohol recovery centers. The battle for recovery is hard-fought, and these facilities are in dire need of funds. By participating, either in person or virtually, you are lacing up to ignite change and give hope - because recovery is possible for everyone! Whether you're pounding the pavements on September 7th or 8th, submit your results by Sunday noon to be a part of the celebration, complete with award certificates for all finishers. Just remember to provide "proof of time" to qualify for awards. And don't hesitate—register by August 24th to ensure you snag that event shirt! Stay tuned for packet pickup details and the course map reveal. Together, let's run towards a future where assistance and recovery go hand in hand.

Get ready to lace up and leap into action at the Annual Wolfson Children's Challenge on Saturday, January 25th, 2025! This time, we're unfolding the festivities at the buzzing Winston YMCA. We've tuned up the terrain, turning the course into a more inclusive adventure, with just a 5k and a 1-mile rush for glory.    Experience our 'Mission Moment' as you dash by the hospital's front entrance, sparking an inspiring exchange of cheers with patients and staff peeking through their windows. This year, the team spirit burns brighter—run united with your squad, aggregate your times, and revel in the collective triumph!    Plus, you're in for a visual treat; the route jets over the stunning Acosta Bridge and snakes alongside the picturesque St. Johns River, dialing up the thrill and scenery for an unforgettable race! Don't miss out, sign up and let’s make strides together for a cause that moves us all.

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Get ready to lace up your sneakers for a day filled with fun, fitness, and the tastiest reward at the finish line – the Jax Filipinos Lumpia Run 5k! Whether you're a seasoned runner or just love a good walk in the park, this event is perfect for you. There’s no better way to join a community of like-minded individuals eager to promote health, enjoy the outdoors, and indulge in a delicious lumpia as a finisher's prize. It's not just about setting personal bests; it's about creating unforgettable moments. Come for the run, stay for the lumpia, and leave with memories that will last a lifetime. Join us to stride, stroll, and savor the experience!

Get ready to lace up your sneakers for a heart-pounding adventure at the FSM Run With a Mission! Set right in the vibrant Nocatee area, this awesome day kicks off with a 5K, 10K, and a family-friendly 1 Mile Fun Run, all while supporting the vital work of Faithful Servant Missions. As you dash through the community streets and the scenic Nocatee Greenway Trails, you're not just chasing the finish line—you're changing lives in Costa Rica by boosting their health, education, and spirits.    Mark your calendars for Saturday, February 24th, 2024, and get psyched for a high-energy morning with professional timing for die-hard competitors and a spread of awards for the fleet-footed victors. But hey, the fun doesn't stop there! Stick around afterwards for FSM Family Fun that's teeming with activities like bounce houses, face painting, and tunes that'll keep your heart dancing. Plus, refuel with a bite from the FSM Grill. Together, we're not just running miles; we're making smiles. Let's keep the momentum going from last year's triumph and continue to ignite positive change, one stride at a time.

Get pumped for the ultimate run of the season, taking place at the Winston Family YMCA right in the heart of Jacksonville! Mark your calendars for Sunday, February 25th, 2024, because that's when we're setting the streets ablaze with energy and enthusiasm.    With a 1:00 pm sharp start, you can join in for a thrilling 5K Run/Walk that will get your heart racing and spirits soaring. But don't leave it till the last minute—make sure to lock in your spot before online registration closes on Saturday 24th at 9:00 pm. Ready, set, go make memories that will last a lifetime!

Get your running shoes ready for the exhilarating First Annual Hunt Club Hustle 5k and 1-mile fun run/walk! Bring your friends and family, because this spirited gathering is exclusively for Jacksonville Golf & Country Club residents and their guests.    Whether you're a seasoned runner or looking for a delightful stroll, we've got something for every age and fitness level. While you're pushing your limits on the track, remember you’re also doing good – proceeds are set to boost the wonderful Woodland Parke.    And there's more – not only will the top runners earn bragging rights, but everyone can indulge in the fantastic foods and explore the treasures at our vendor market. Embrace the community spirit and make memories to last a lifetime!

Get your heart racing for a cause at the 6th Annual Jax Healing Hearts 5K & 1M! Set amidst the scenic FSCJ North Campus, join us on Saturday, April 6th, 2024, and be part of a community running with one goal - supporting The Healing Hearts Project. From 7:00 am to 12:00 pm, your strides will help provide crucial support services to families and patients at The Terry Heart Center and UF Pediatric Cardiology. Whether they're facing surgery, illness, or a routine procedure, your participation makes a direct impact. Lace up your sneakers, embrace the challenge, and let your steps be the ones that bring hope and healing!

Get ready to ignite your spirit at the Light Up The House 5K and Block Party! This isn't just any race; it's a vibrant community celebration right in the heart of Jacksonville at 824 Childrens Way. Picture this – you're pounding the pavement with hundreds of other passionate participants, all running under the stars to the rhythm of lively music. And the fun doesn't stop at the finish line! Join us afterward for an epic block party where you can revel in the satisfaction of a race well run, indulge in tasty treats, and groove to tunes. This is your chance to lace up, light up, and create unforgettable memories. Don't just race, celebrate! Sign up now and be part of this unforgettable night!

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Join us as we light up the night in a spectacular 5K through Jacksonville's enchanting Festival of Lights! It's not just a race; it's a glowing celebration where every stride illuminates the path toward fun and togetherness. Whether you're an avid runner or you just love the idea of a joyful jog beneath a canopy of shimmering lights, this is your moment to shine. The Festival of Lights 5K is all about community, vibrant energy, and creating memories that twinkle as brightly as the course itself. So lace up, get your glow on, and make your mark on San Marco Boulevard – it's time to be part of something truly luminous!

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Ready to lace up your running shoes for a thrilling chase to the finish line? The Ameris Bank Jacksonville Marathon is calling all runners to The Bolles School track on the beautiful San Jose Boulevard! Whether you're a seasoned marathoner, a half-marathon hero, or ready to take on the 5K, this event promises a vibrant atmosphere and a course that'll push you to your personal best. It's not just about the run; it's a celebration of fitness, determination, and community. So come join us, set your pace amidst the Florida sun, and let every mile be a story you'll be proud to share. Register now to be a part of Jacksonville's most exhilarating race day experience!

Get ready to dash through the streets in the jolliest run of the year - Run Santa Run! Right in the heart of Jacksonville, 204 West 3rd Street transforms into a festive race track that's more than just a run; it's a holiday extravaganza! Don your red suits and snowy beards because every stride you take helps spread the holiday cheer. Whether you're racing to beat your personal best or just here for the merry vibes, Run Santa Run is the perfect way to kick off your festive season. Lace-up your sneakers, folks, it's time to run, laugh, and be merry!

Get ready to bid farewell to the year and kickstart your New Year's celebrations on the run! Join us at the Veterans Memorial Arena for the Bank of America New Year's Eve 5K Run. Imagine hitting the pavement with hundreds of enthusiastic runners, all buzzing with the excitement of new beginnings. Don't just toast to the New Year; sprint into it with us in Jacksonville, FL, where every stride amps up the anticipation for the countdown. Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or a newbie lacing up your sneakers for the first time, this event is your ticket to ending the year with a victorious finish-line moment!

Get ready to lace up your sneakers for a good cause at the JaxPAL 5K! This electrifying race not only sets your pulse racing but also supports an incredible mission to strengthen our community. Located at the scenic 3450 Monument Road in Jacksonville, Florida, you'll be hitting the pavement where the air buzzes with camaraderie and competitive spirit.    Whether you're a seasoned runner aiming for a personal best, or looking for a fun, active day out with friends and family, this event is for you! Imagine crossing that finish line and basking in the glory of not just a race well run but also contributing to a noble cause. Be bold, be a part of this thrilling sports event – sign up today and take a stride towards making a difference!

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Get ready to kick-start your year with vibrant energy and a milestone achievement! Embrace the challenge of our thrilling 5k event, where disciplines triumph over fleeting motivation. Whether you're lacing up for your first race or looking to smash your personal best, there's a place for you at the starting line. Join a community of first-timers, record-setters, and families setting a healthy tone together. For only $20, you'll revel in the pride of crossing the finish line with a commemorative shirt and medal to boot, while little champions aged 10 and under join in for just $10. Remember, post-December sign-ups miss out on these perks, so act now! Rally at our spirited Be Bold Expo for packet pickup and prep. With race day dawning at 7am, we're excited to move forward with you toward a healthier future! See you there, courtesy of the Bold City Health Team!

Get ready to sprint into action at the First Annual Hornet Hustle 5k, a chip-timed race that's all about community spirit and supporting Yulee Elementary School! Lace up your sneakers, because every stride you take will not only contribute to a fantastic cause but also inch you closer to some awesome race swag—a snazzy race shirt and a shiny finisher medal are up for grabs.    But wait, there's more! Show off your speed and you might just snag an award, with categories ranging from Overall Male and Female to various age divisions, ensuring everyone gets a shot at glory. Join us bright and early for bib and packet pickup, and we’ll shuttle you to the starting line. Let’s make every step count at this exhilarating, community-focused event!

Get ready to lace up and make every step count at the Greenwood School Fun Run! Our event is more than just a race; it's a stride towards a brighter future for students with learning differences. We're all about championing the potential in every child, and with your participation, we can make a huge impact right in the heart of the Jacksonville community. Whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or a cheerful jogger, your involvement is the key to unlocking incredible educational opportunities for our deserving students. Be part of something bigger, because when you run with us, you're racing toward making a real difference!

Get ready to unleash your energy and run alongside your four-legged buddies in the FUR-Ever Family 5K and Mile! Picture this: you, your furry friend, and hundreds of other pet lovers sprinting (or strolling – no pressure!) through the scenic route at Oakleaf High School. We're not just racing, we're creating memories, wagging tails and all! Whether you're in for a competitive dash or a pleasant mile walk, this day is about celebrating the bond between you and your pet. Snag your tickets now and join us for a day of fun, fur, and unforgettable moments. Let’s make every step count – literally!

Get ready to race for a cause at the 8th Annual Little Big Run, a fun-packed 5K/1 Mile event happening on January 18, 2024, at the Winston YMCA. Presented by Availity and Publix Charities, this event is also our salute to National Mentoring Month – complete with free food, drinks, games, and live music to celebrate your finish line victory!    By joining, you'll be supporting BBBSNEFL and the power of mentorship while embracing an active lifestyle. Whether you stride alongside us at the Northbank Riverwalk or conquer the course virtually, every participant scores an exclusive race tee, a bespoke finisher medal, and a bib. Plus, young champions aged 12 and under join the fun for just $10, with the discount automagically applied at checkout. Ready, set, make a difference!

Get ready to dash through the decades at our exhilarating Time Travel 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon! This is your chance to hit the ground running on a thrilling journey through different eras, perfect for families and runners of all levels. Every stride you take is a step through history, so come make some lasting memories—and snag some awesome swag while you're at it! From custom bibs to super soft tees and impressive finisher medals, we've got you covered. Kiddos can join the fun too, with special youth pricing and a dash just for them with cool pins and shirts. Secure your spot now and don't miss out on the time-trippin' excitement!

Ready to kick up some sand and show winter who's boss? Dive into the heart-pounding excitement of the IQ Fiber Winter Beach Run at Seawalk Pavilion! Located in the sun-soaked, vibrant heart of Jacksonville Beach, FL, this event is your perfect excuse to break free from the winter blues and hit the scenic shores.    Whether you're a seasoned runner or a beach-loving beginner, we've got a race for you that's as exhilarating as the ocean breeze. Tickets are a hot commodity, and you won't want to miss your chance to be a part of the action. Come for the run, bask in the glory of crossing the finish line, and stick around for an unforgettable party on the sands. Start your adventure by signing up today and let the waves cheer you on to victory!

Are you ready to run with heart and hit the pavement for a powerful cause? Join us for the DONNA Marathon Weekend, taking place February 2 - 4, 2024. Themed "Destination: Hope," this event isn't just a race; it's a movement towards a world without breast cancer. With a range of events from a 5K to an Ultramarathon, we're calling on runners from every corner of the globe to revel in scenic Jacksonville, Florida.    The joy of crossing the finish line is matched only by the impact you make, as every step supports The DONNA Foundation's mission to provide financial aid and research funding for breast cancer. You'll experience an outpouring of support that exemplifies why this marathon is praised around the world. Plus, your run could be your ticket to the Abbott World Marathon Majors! Lace-up for hope, triumph for love, and be a part of the 17th Annual race that's more than a marathon—it's a beacon of progress.

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Get ready to rewind time and hit the ground running at the Totally Awesome 1980s 5k and 10k race! Whether you're a Material Girl or an '80s Dude, it's your chance to don those retro outfits and your Reeboks for a blast from the past that benefits a great cause. We're talking race shirts, epic finisher medals, and even a Rubik's Cube contest - it doesn't get more authentically '80s than this!    All this rad fun starts at 7:45 am for the 10k and 8:00 am for the 5k, right by the Water Park in Nocatee. And hey, think of the bragging rights - we've got awards for the top runners in all age categories, plus groovy perks for teams! So, are you ready to race back to the future for charity? Let's make some waves and memories to last another couple of decades!

Get ready to unleash your inner superhero at the most thrilling run of the year—the 5K/8K Superhero Run! Whether you're a seasoned speedster or taking your first flight off the couch, this is your chance to don your capes and lace up your running shoes for an epic adventure down Kingsley Avenue in Orange Park, FL. Imagine the sight—hundreds of superheroes converging in one place for a day of fun, fitness, and camaraderie. And the best part? You can bring your little sidekicks along! This event celebrates strength in all its forms, inviting everyone to channel their extraordinary powers for a memorable day of high-fives, personal bests, and incredible stories. Don't miss out—become part of the legend!

Are you ready for a pulse-racing, love-sparking adventure? The Couple Shuffle is back, with runs to suit every pace – dash through a 2-mile, a chip-timed 5k, or challenge yourself with a 10k. Flying solo or running with your special someone, each step is a celebration of love and fitness. Picture yourself crossing the finish line amidst cheers and indulging in some delicious treats – because every heart-thumping moment deserves a sweet reward! Don't miss out; the Couple Shuffle is the Valentine's Day event that will have both your heart and sneakers racing.    Strut in style with a designer shirt and flaunt your achievement with a custom medal; we've got the swag that shouts your commitment to fun and fitness. Experience the thrill of live results, and who knows, you might just jog away with an award! And if you can’t be with us in person, the virtual race option means you can join the fun from anywhere. Oh and remember, young athletes get to enjoy special pricing, because love for running knows no age! Save your spot before the shirt guarantee runs out and let's sprint into Valentine’s with exuberance!

Get ready for the thrill of the year with the Gate River Run 2025! Lace up your shoes and join us at the Jacksonville Fairgrounds for a running experience you won't forget. Whether you're aiming to crush your personal best or are in it just for the fun vibes and high fives, this is your moment to shine. Not just a run; it's a celebration of fitness, camaraderie, and the vibrant spirit of Jacksonville! Tickets are sprinting out the door, so seize yours and be part of the excitement!

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Get ready to channel your inner leprechaun at our exhilarating Time to Paddy 5k/10k and Lucky 13.1 Half Marathon! Dress in green and bring your festive spirit – this St. Patrick's themed run has something for everyone in the family. Revel in the race day perks with fantastic swag including a designer shirt and custom medal, chip-timing for precise results, and free photos to capture the fun. Not forgetting kids' dash, post-race treats, and a “biggest team” contest to spice up the group challenge!    Signing up is easy, and affordable with youth-based pricing. Can't join on the day? No worries – our virtual race option means you can run anywhere, anytime, and still nab the awesome swag. Whether sprinting solo, rallying a team for extra savings and bragging rights, or cheering on the kids, this is one shindig you won't want to miss. Just remember, to flaunt that swag on race day, secure your spot by Sunday the week prior!

Get ready to lace up your running shoes and embrace the luck of the Irish at the St. Paddy's Run! This vibrant event is nestled in the unique setting of the Evergreen Cemetery, Funeral Home, and Crematory, located at 4535 North Main Street in Jacksonville, FL. It's not just about racing to the finish line; it's about celebrating life, enjoying the community spirit, and maybe even running alongside some friendly ghosts! Whether you're an avid runner or looking for a fun way to get active, the St. Paddy's Run promises an unforgettable experience with a dash of whimsical charm. So, gather your friends, don your greenest attire, and get ready to join an event that's truly alive with tradition and fun!

Get ready to mix fun, fitness, and delectable gourmet donuts at the Annual Donut Run on March 23rd at eTown in Jacksonville! Imagine this: crossing the finish line already the champion of your own sweet victory, with Rad Ringos Gourmet Donuts waiting to celebrate your achievement. With a chip-timed 5k or 10k race option, you'll receive not just an exclusive race shirt and a shiny finisher medal, but also a delicious trio of donuts, a racing bib, and even a downloadable finisher photo to immortalize your triumph. And here's a sprinkle of competition – you can contend for awards in various gender and age divisions, or team up with friends to form a Donut Team, competing for the fastest average time! Make sure to pick up your race packet between 6:45 and 7:30 am on race day, and let’s get running for the sweetest race of the year!

Join us as we lace up to make strides against brain cancer at The Waves of Gray – a spirited 5K Awareness Walk honoring the courageous Fred K. Fenton II. Fred valiantly fought glioblastoma until November 2016, and this event is our heartfelt tribute and a rally point for the Jacksonville community. It's more than a walk; it's our collective stand to shine a light on this devastating disease and funnel every ounce of support into the lifesaving research conducted by Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center. Every step you take, every ticket you buy, fuels the Waves of Gray Neuro-Oncology Endowment, ensuring 100% of your contributions advance critical brain cancer and tumor studies. Let's come together on May 11, 2024 – your support is our hope in motion!

Ready for an explosive start to your day? Join us for the vibrant Firecracker 5K on Saturday, July 6, 2024, at 8:00 a.m., where every stride benefits the First Coast YMCA community initiatives! This chip-timed race unfurls through the stunning, shaded paths of Omni Amelia Island Resort at Racquet Park, next to the Verandah restaurant. Feel the camaraderie - whether walking or running, with strollers rolling right alongside (but leave pets and bikes at home).    Affordable and fun, with entry fees as low as $35 for adults and $20 for kids before June 15, it's a race packed with perks, including a guaranteed T-shirt for pre-registered runners, and a scenic course that starts and finishes in the same spot for easy parking. And for the cherry on top? The day unfolds with a Kid's Fun Run, an awards ceremony, and the knowledge that your participation supports a fantastically good cause.

Get ready to take your marks on an actual runway with the 3rd Annual Run The Runway 5K at Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport on May 25th, 2024! Experience the thrill of running where planes take flight and join a community of runners in this unique and exhilarating event. Starting at 7:30 am, you'll enjoy a race unlike any other, with all participants receiving awesome swag, including a medal, race shirt, sponsor goodies, and a special flight patch. If you're a future track star aged 17 or under, snag a cool 25% off on your registration! Chip timing by Southern Timing, LLC means you'll get personalized results and a video finish – so what are you waiting for? Let's hit the tarmac and soar together at Run The Runway 5K!

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