Running Wild 5K
- Date Sun 27th September 2026
- Time 7:30AM EDT
- Location Melbourne, Florida
- Price $38.50 - $43.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Running Wild 5K on Sunday, September 27, 2026, in beautiful Melbourne, Brevard! This exciting event kicks off at 7:30 AM and offers participants a fun-filled trail run through the scenic Wickham Park, perfect for nature lovers and running enthusiasts alike. Enjoy the thrill of competition while supporting a great cause, as proceeds benefit the Florida Wildlife Hospital.
Participants can choose from individual and kids' registration options, with prices starting at just $35. Every finisher will receive a medal, or you can save $5 by opting out of the medal. The event features unique individual awards for the top runners in various age groups, as well as team awards for the fastest co-ed teams. Don’t miss the post-race celebrations with food, refreshments, and exciting giveaways! Mark your calendars and join us for a day of fitness, fun, and community spirit at the Running Wild 5K!
Participants can choose from individual and kids' registration options, with prices starting at just $35. Every finisher will receive a medal, or you can save $5 by opting out of the medal. The event features unique individual awards for the top runners in various age groups, as well as team awards for the fastest co-ed teams. Don’t miss the post-race celebrations with food, refreshments, and exciting giveaways! Mark your calendars and join us for a day of fitness, fun, and community spirit at the Running Wild 5K!
Organiser's Description
RUNNING WILD 5K
DATE: SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2026
TIME: 7:30 AM
RUNNING ZONE FOUNDATION RACE AMENITIES:
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FINISHER MEDALS OR SAVE $5 WITH A NO MEDAL OPTION
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FUN TRAIL RUN THROUGH WICKHAM PARK - NO STROLLERS PLEASE!
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UNIQUE INDIVIDUAL AWARDS
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POST-RACE FOOD AND OTHER REFRESHMENTS
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BENEFITS FLORIDA WILDLIFE HOSPITAL
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RANDOM GIVEAWAYS
PACKET PICKUP:
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25TH- RUNNING ZONE (3696 N. WICKHAM ROAD, MELBOURNE, FL)
10:00AM-6:30PM
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2026 RUNNING ZONE (3696 N. WICKHAM ROAD, MELBOURNE, FL)
10:00 AM 5:00 PM
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2026 WICKHAM PARK PAVILION 4 (2500 PARKWAY DRIVE, MELBOURNE, FL)
6:00 AM: PACKET PICKUP OPENS
7:15 AM: PACKET PICKUP ENDS
7:30 AM: 5K START!
_**AWARDS CEREMONY IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING RACE_
AWARDS:
TOP 3 OVERALL M & F
TOP MASTERS (40+) M & F
AGE GROUPS (TOP 3 M & F): 8 & UNDER, 9-11, 12-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 & UP
TEAM AWARD - TOP 3 FASTEST TEAMS (MIN OF 5 AND MUST BE CO-ED)
FEES:
(ENTRY FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE AND NON-TRANSFERABLE.)
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INDIVIDUAL REGISTRATION: $35 ($40 RACE DAY)
*
KIDS REGISTRATION: $20 ($25 RACE DAY)
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$5 OFF FOR NO SHIRT OPTION!
*
$5 OFF FOR NO MEDAL OPTION!
DATE: SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2026
TIME: 7:30 AM
RUNNING ZONE FOUNDATION RACE AMENITIES:
*
FINISHER MEDALS OR SAVE $5 WITH A NO MEDAL OPTION
*
FUN TRAIL RUN THROUGH WICKHAM PARK - NO STROLLERS PLEASE!
*
UNIQUE INDIVIDUAL AWARDS
*
POST-RACE FOOD AND OTHER REFRESHMENTS
*
BENEFITS FLORIDA WILDLIFE HOSPITAL
*
RANDOM GIVEAWAYS
PACKET PICKUP:
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25TH- RUNNING ZONE (3696 N. WICKHAM ROAD, MELBOURNE, FL)
10:00AM-6:30PM
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2026 RUNNING ZONE (3696 N. WICKHAM ROAD, MELBOURNE, FL)
10:00 AM 5:00 PM
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2026 WICKHAM PARK PAVILION 4 (2500 PARKWAY DRIVE, MELBOURNE, FL)
6:00 AM: PACKET PICKUP OPENS
7:15 AM: PACKET PICKUP ENDS
7:30 AM: 5K START!
_**AWARDS CEREMONY IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING RACE_
AWARDS:
TOP 3 OVERALL M & F
TOP MASTERS (40+) M & F
AGE GROUPS (TOP 3 M & F): 8 & UNDER, 9-11, 12-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 & UP
TEAM AWARD - TOP 3 FASTEST TEAMS (MIN OF 5 AND MUST BE CO-ED)
FEES:
(ENTRY FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE AND NON-TRANSFERABLE.)
*
INDIVIDUAL REGISTRATION: $35 ($40 RACE DAY)
*
KIDS REGISTRATION: $20 ($25 RACE DAY)
*
$5 OFF FOR NO SHIRT OPTION!
*
$5 OFF FOR NO MEDAL OPTION!
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 27th September 2026 (7:30AM EDT)
$43.50
CLOSEDAge-Based Pricing will be applied at checkout. $5 Off for No Shirt Option $5 Off for No Medal Option -
Virtual 5k
Incl. $3.50 Fee & T-Shirt
$38.50
CLOSEDAge-Based Pricing will be applied at checkout. $5 Off for No Shirt Option $5 Off for No Medal Option
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