Fighting Childhood Cancer 5K
- Date Sun 15th February 2026
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Melbourne, Florida
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join the fight against childhood cancer at the Fighting Childhood Cancer 5K on Sunday, February 15, 2026, in beautiful Melbourne, Brevard! This uplifting charity run/walk supports Candlelighters of Brevard, with all proceeds going directly to this incredible organization. Participants can sign up for just $25, and bib pick-up starts at 7:00 a.m. before the race kicks off at 8:00 a.m.
The event features a scenic 5K course, which is approximately 3.1 miles and consists of two loops through Wickham Park. The first loop will take you around Wickham’s big loop, while the second loop includes a picturesque out-and-back on Leisure Way. Don’t miss this chance to make a difference while enjoying a fun-filled day outdoors with family and friends. For more information about Candlelighters and their mission, visit their website. Lace up your running shoes and be part of this meaningful event!
The event features a scenic 5K course, which is approximately 3.1 miles and consists of two loops through Wickham Park. The first loop will take you around Wickham’s big loop, while the second loop includes a picturesque out-and-back on Leisure Way. Don’t miss this chance to make a difference while enjoying a fun-filled day outdoors with family and friends. For more information about Candlelighters and their mission, visit their website. Lace up your running shoes and be part of this meaningful event!
Organiser's Description
CHARITY 5K RUN/WALK FOR CANDLELIGHTERS OF BREVARD!
EVENT INFO
* All proceeds go directly to Candlelighters
* Sign-up is $25 + processing fee
* Not officially timed
* Bib pick-up begins at 7:00 a.m.
* Race begins at 8:00 a.m.
* For more information on Candlelighters and their cause, go to https://candlelightersofbrevard.org/
LOCATION
* Wickham Park
* Start/Finish is on the road near Pavilion 1
* Turn right after entering through main entrance for parking, start/finish will be visible
COURSE
* 5 kilometers - 3.1 miles
* Two loops
* First loop is Wickham's big loop
* Second loop is the same, but includes an out-and-back on Leisure Way
EVENT INFO
* All proceeds go directly to Candlelighters
* Sign-up is $25 + processing fee
* Not officially timed
* Bib pick-up begins at 7:00 a.m.
* Race begins at 8:00 a.m.
* For more information on Candlelighters and their cause, go to https://candlelightersofbrevard.org/
LOCATION
* Wickham Park
* Start/Finish is on the road near Pavilion 1
* Turn right after entering through main entrance for parking, start/finish will be visible
COURSE
* 5 kilometers - 3.1 miles
* Two loops
* First loop is Wickham's big loop
* Second loop is the same, but includes an out-and-back on Leisure Way
Races
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Fighting Childhood Cancer 5K
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sun 15th February 2026 (8:00AM EST)
$27.50
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Location
2500 Parkway Dr, Melbourne, 32935, FL, United States
Fighting Childhood Cancer 5K
