Wild Watermelon 3k presented by The Florida Watermelon Association
- Date Sat 21st June 2025 - Mon 30th June 2025
- Time 7:30AM EDT
- Location Melbourne, Florida
- Price $29.62 - $38.10
- Races 3 races
Event summary
Participants will be treated to a refreshing post-race watermelon feast, featuring delicious slices courtesy of the Florida Watermelon Association. Not only will you have the chance to explore the zoo after the race, but registered runners will also enjoy exclusive discounts on admission or membership. Plus, every finisher will take home a stunning watermelon-themed medal and a commemorative running hat. With only 575 spots available, be sure to register early and secure your chance to join this delightful summer celebration!
Organiser's Description
THERE IS A ONE HOUR CUT OFF FOR ALL RUNNERS. YOU WILL BE ESCORTED OFF THE COURSE IS YOU DO NOT FINISH THE COURSE BY 8:30AM
Brevard Zoo's inaugural Wild Watermelon 3k is a family-friendly event and great way to kick off your summer!
Runners and walkers of all ages will traverse a course through the Zoo passing animals, their habitats and native plants along the way.
The event features a post-race watermelon feast, with slices of fresh, chilled watermelon courtesy of our presenting partner, the Florida Watermelon Association!
The run is set for a 7:30 a.m. start on June 21, 2025.
Explore the Zoo after the race and watch the animals enjoy watermelon too! Registered runners get 50% off admission or $10 off a membership on race day by showing their race bib at the administrative office. Offer valid for the runner only.
A water/Gatorade station is along the route and at our start and finish line areas.
Prizes will be awarded to the Top 10 overall male and female finishers, and ALL finishers will receive a beautiful watermelon-themed medal and commemorative running hat.
Race shirts will be available for purchase for $20 each online prior to the event.
This race is limited to just 575 athletes. Register today before it sells out. There are no refunds for any reason.
Please email us at [email protected]_ with any questions or concerns
This event is brought to you by Smooth Running and is designed to benefit the Brevard Zoo.
The 2025 Wild Watermelon 3k is presented by Florida Watermelon Association
If you registered for the virtual event, please submit the following information to [email protected]. _Once we receive the required information, your packet will be mailed to you.
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Races
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Wild Watermelon 3k - Adults (12years+)
Incl. $3.10 Fee
Sat 21st June 2025 (7:30AM EDT)
$38.10
CLOSED -
Wild Watermelon 3k - Youth (11yrs and Under)
Incl. $2.62 Fee
Sat 21st June 2025 (7:30AM EDT)
$29.62
CLOSED -
Virtual Wild Watermelon 3k
Incl. $3.10 Fee
$38.10
CLOSED
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