Press Releases from 1st Place Sports (3 total)
1st Place Sports and Community First Credit Union Announce Sponsorship Agreement
Jacksonville, FL, July 25, 2017 – 1st Place Sports is pleased to announce Community First Credit Union has agreed to be the title sponsor of their annual Thanksgiving Day race. The organization signed on to sponsor the annual race for the next three years and it will now be named the Community First Thanksgiving Distance Classic.
“Having the support of Community First Credit Union as the title sponsor for the race…
One week left to register for the 40th Annual Gate River Run
Jacksonville, Fla., March 1, 2017 – This year marks a milestone for one of Jacksonville’s premier events; the Gate River Run is turning 40. The annual event is on March 11 and runners interested in participating are encouraged to register very soon before the race fills up. Registration will be open until March 8, unless all 20,000 spaces fill up first. Runners can visit www.gateriverrun15K.com to register. All local runners…
Camp Tomohawk Park has been renovated, courtesy of the Gate River Run
Jacksonville, Fla., Feb. 17, 2017 –Camp Tomohawk Park has improved trails and a new bridge thanks to funds raised at the Gate River Run. JTC Running Club, the organization behind the Gate River Run, donated $40,000 to make the upgrades to the park. It is located between the San Jose and Beauclerc neighborhoods on the Southeast part of town.
“This park is a great place for a run, but the…