Running Wild 5K
- Date Sun 27th September 2026
- Time 7:30AM EDT
- Location Melbourne, Florida
- Price $38.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day at the Running Wild 5K in beautiful Melbourne, Brevard, taking place on Sunday, September 27, 2026! This exciting trail run through Wickham Park kicks off at 7:30 AM, inviting runners of all levels to experience the thrill of nature while supporting a great cause—the Florida Wildlife Hospital. Participants can choose from individual registration options, with or without a finisher medal, making it a perfect fit for every budget.
Join in the fun with unique awards for top finishers, age group winners, and even the fastest co-ed teams! Enjoy post-race refreshments and the chance to win random giveaways, ensuring a fantastic atmosphere for all. Don't miss the chance to be part of this lively community event—mark your calendars and get ready to run wild!
Join in the fun with unique awards for top finishers, age group winners, and even the fastest co-ed teams! Enjoy post-race refreshments and the chance to win random giveaways, ensuring a fantastic atmosphere for all. Don't miss the chance to be part of this lively community event—mark your calendars and get ready to run wild!
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
TIMETABLE:
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2026 RUNNING ZONE (3696 N. WICKHAM ROAD, MELBOURNE, FL)
10:00 AM 5:00 PM: PACKET PICKUP & REGISTRATION
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2026 WICKHAM PARK (2500 PARKWAY DRIVE, MELBOURNE, FL)
6:00 AM: PACKET PICKUP & LATE REGISTRATION OPENS
7:15 AM: PACKET PICKUP & LATE REGISTRATION 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)
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KIDS REGISTRATION: $20 ($25 RACE DAY)
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$5 OFF FOR NO SHIRT OPTION!
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$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
TIMETABLE:
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2026 RUNNING ZONE (3696 N. WICKHAM ROAD, MELBOURNE, FL)
10:00 AM 5:00 PM: PACKET PICKUP & REGISTRATION
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2026 WICKHAM PARK (2500 PARKWAY DRIVE, MELBOURNE, FL)
6:00 AM: PACKET PICKUP & LATE REGISTRATION OPENS
7:15 AM: PACKET PICKUP & LATE REGISTRATION 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)
$38.50
Age-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
Age-Based Pricing will be applied at checkout. $5 Off for No Shirt Option $5 Off for No Medal Option
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Wickham Park- Pavilion 4, 2500 Parkway Drive, Melbourne, 32935, FL, United States
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