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Biscuits and Bubbles 5km and Fun Run - Supporting Haven Retreats

Overview

5K · Fun Run · 1 mi

Apr 18, 2026 · Jacksonville, Florida, US

Listed Feb 6, 2024

Cause DrivenFlorida5KFestive SeasonalFunEasygoing

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At a glance (AI-assisted text)

Run a 5K or 1-mile fun run to support Haven Retreats, followed by a lively celebration with mimosas, biscuits, and a DJ.

The vibe (AI-assisted text)

This event radiates a warm, community-focused energy, centered around supporting foster and adoptive families through Haven Retreats. It's less about setting a personal best and more about coming together for a good cause, enjoying a relaxed run, and celebrating afterward. You'll find a mix of casual runners, families, and dedicated supporters, all contributing to a positive and uplifting atmosphere.

Best for (AI-assisted text)

This event is perfect for runners who love supporting a meaningful cause and enjoy a celebratory, social atmosphere. It's ideal for casual runners, families, or anyone looking for a fun way to spend a Saturday morning while giving back to the community.

Race day (AI-assisted text)

Expect a relaxed start for both the 5K and 1-mile fun run, with the main event being the post-race celebration at San Marco's Posting House. The atmosphere will be festive, featuring a Mimosa Bar, beer, and breakfast biscuits to refuel. A DJ and bubble machine will keep the energy high, making it a social and enjoyable gathering rather than a high-pressure race.

Personality (AI-assisted text)

The Biscuits and Bubbles run has a cheerful and generous personality, blending the satisfaction of a charity event with the joy of a lively party. It feels like a friendly gathering where everyone is welcome, fostering a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose. The focus is on fun, community, and making a difference.

Weather snapshot (AI-assisted text)

Running in Jacksonville, FL in April typically means pleasant, mild to warm temperatures. While humidity can start to creep in, early morning races usually offer comfortable conditions. It's wise to stay hydrated and be prepared for sunshine.

Terrain & course feel (AI-assisted text)

Given the event starts at San Marco's Posting House and includes a 5K and fun run, the course is very likely to be on paved roads or sidewalks. Expect a relatively flat urban route, typical for a community-focused event of this distance.

Signals we noticed (from listing text, AI-assisted)

  • Supporting Haven Retreats in title
  • Haven Retreats is a registered 501(c)3
  • Mimosa Bar mentioned
  • beer and breakfast biscuits mentioned
  • bubble machine and DJ mentioned
  • 5km and 1mile fun run distances
  • third Biscuits and Bubbles mentioned

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Join us at San Marco's Posting House for the third Biscuits and Bubbles 5km and Fun Run - Supporting Haven Retreats! Haven Retreats is a registered 501(c)3 whose mission is to create sustainability for foster and adoptive families. Haven hosts therapeutic retreats and provides wrap-around services for these foster and adoptive caregivers throughout the year. To learn more about the work Haven is doing in our community or donate, visit their website: www.havenretreatsinc.org

We will have a great 5km and 1mile fun run benefitting the work of Haven Retreats. The after run celebration will be amazing with a Mimosa Bar, beer and breakfast biscuits, a bubble machine and DJ. 

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