Host to sailing and several events in the Olympics, has been turned into sports complex with multiple activities and facilities. There's a ~3 km waterfront path for runners. Can connect to path headed ~10 km north to Flisvos.
trail run Runs
The Jacksonville-Baldwin Trail is 14.5 miles long and runs from Jacksonville’s westside to the small town of Baldwin. The trail is great for running as the surface is entirely asphalt.
The Theodore Roosevelt Preserve covers 600 acres adjacent to the Fort Caroline National Memorial. The trails offer a lot of elevation, with some of the steepest hills you will find in the area.
Hanna Park is a 450 acre park located oceanfront just north of Atlantic Beach. With cool ocean breezes along the way and a plunge in the surf after your run, this park is ideal for one of the hot days!
This park has approximately 9 miles of trails that wind through undisturbed maritime forest, with marsh and intracoastal waterway views.
One of the best off-road courses in the Jacksonville Area, these are easy trails through terrain ranging from sandhill to lush floodplain swamp and marshes. Blazed loops of 3.9 and 6.1 miles.
Great option for trail running in Middleburg, just west of Jacksonville. Many miles of well-marked forest trails, of varying ability & length.
A section of the Coronado National Forest. Run on a 3.8 mile paved trail, passing through a narrow valley with a wadable stream, cacti, flowers and boulders -- and climbing 1,000 feet! Additional, more rugged trail options.
A trail running location and a great opportunity to experience Sonoran Desert terrain near downtown. 14 miles of trails over 894 acres, ranging from easier to more challenging.