Becker Strong 3rd Annual Memorial 5k

  • Date Sat 21st November 2026
  • Time 8:00AM EST
  • Location Hollywood, Florida
  • Price $32.80 - $43.40
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

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Event summary

Join us for the Becker Strong 3rd Annual Memorial 5K and 1-Mile Run/Walk on Saturday, November 21, 2026, at Brian Piccolo Park in Hollywood, Broward! This uplifting event celebrates the remarkable life and legacy of Principal Robert Becker, affectionately known as Mr. B, who inspired countless students and community members through his passion for running and healthy living. With a mission to honor his unwavering spirit, this event raises crucial funds for sarcoma cancer research, empowering others in their fight against this disease.

Whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or someone who has been touched by Mr. B's kindness, your participation is vital in keeping his legacy alive! The 5K run/walk features awards for the top three overall male and female participants, as well as medals for the top three runners in various age divisions. Don't miss this chance to connect with your community, promote a healthy lifestyle, and help inspire the next generation. Register now to secure your spot and join us in this meaningful celebration!

Organiser's Description

MALE SIGN RUN FOR A CAUSE, RUN FOR MR. B FEMALE SIGN
JOIN US ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2026, AT BRIAN PICCOLO PARK FOR THE THIRD ANNUAL BECKER STRONG 5K & 1-MILE RUN/WALKA CELEBRATION OF THE LIFE, PASSION, AND LEGACY OF PRINCIPAL ROBERT BECKER.

FOR OVER TWO DECADES AS PRINCIPAL OF EMBASSY CREEK ELEMENTARY, MR. B INSPIRED THOUSANDS OF STUDENTS, STAFF, AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS NOT ONLY THROUGH HIS LEADERSHIP BUT THROUGH HIS INFECTIOUS LOVE FOR RUNNING AND HEALTHY LIVING. AN AVID RUNNER TO HIS CORE, PRINCIPAL BECKER COULD BE FOUND LACING UP HIS SHOES AND HITTING THE PAVEMENTEVEN DURING HIS BATTLE WITH CANCERALWAYS ENCOURAGING OTHERS TO STAY ACTIVE, CHALLENGE THEMSELVES, AND LIVE LIFE TO THE FULLEST.

THIS SPECIAL EVENT HONORS HIS UNWAVERING SPIRIT AND RAISES CRITICAL FUNDS FOR SARCOMA CANCER RESEARCH, HELPING OTHERS FIGHT THE SAME DISEASE HE BRAVELY FACED. WHETHER YOURE A SEASONED RUNNER, A CASUAL WALKER, OR SIMPLY SOMEONE WHOSE LIFE WAS TOUCHED BY MR. BS KINDNESS, YOUR PARTICIPATION KEEPS HIS MISSION ALIVEMOTIVATING THE NEXT GENERATION TO LIVE ACTIVE, HEALTHY, AND COMMUNITY-MINDED LIVES.





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IMPORTANT NOTES:



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PARKING IS AVIALABLE AT THE PARK FOR $3 PER VEHICLE AS PER PARK RULES.

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REGISTRATION PRICE INCREASES TO $40 AFTER OCTOBER 30

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AWARDS WILL BE GIVEN TO THE TOP THREE OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE PARTICIPANTS FOR THE 5K RUN/WALK ONLY. ADDITIONALLY THE TOP THREE RUNNERS IN EACH AGE GROUP IN BRACKETS OF 10 WILL BE AWARDED A FIRST PLACE MEDAL. AGE DIVISIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS:

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10 AND UNDER, 11-15, 16-25, 26-35, 36-45, 46-55, 56-65, 66-75, 76 AND OVER.

Races

  • Mr. Becker 5k

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 21st November 2026 (8:00AM EST)

    $43.40

  • Students 5k

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 21st November 2026 (8:00AM EST)

    $38.10

  • 1 Mile

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 21st November 2026 (8:30AM EST)

    $32.80

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Location

9501 Sheridan St, Hollywood, 33024, FL, United States

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