D.A.S.H In Life 5K

🎖️ Event Overview

St Francis Hospice presents the D.A.S.H In Life 5K on Saturday, November 08, 2025 at 7:30 AM!

• Purpose: Join us in honoring Veterans with Devotion Admiration Service and Honor at the DASH in Life 5K benefiting the "We Honor Veterans" Program at St. Francis Hospice. Together, we will ensure they feel the gratitude of our nation for their service.
• Unique Nature: The unique nature of those who serve in the military is paramount to St. Francis Hospice as we help each Veteran live out their own journey on the Sunset Road the best they can.
• Participation: You and your team can run in honor or memory of a Veteran. You can walk, run, march, skip and you can even spirit run the event.
• All Ages: This event is open to all ages and will be held at the beautiful Brevard Veterans Memorial Center on Merritt Island.

📍 Location

Event will take place at the Brevard Veterans Memorial Center, Merritt Island, FL. Service animals are the only pets permitted. Strollers are welcome and we ask that they line up behind the runners.

🎉 Ceremony

Stay after the race to help celebrate the Veterans in attendance with a special pinning ceremony. Veterans- please indicate status on registration to be included in pinning.

📦 Packet Pickup

• Date: November 7th: 10:00 am - 6:30 pm at Running Zone (3696 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL 32935)
• Date: November 8th: 6:30 am - 7:15 am at Brevard Veterans Memorial Center (400 S Sykes Creek Pkwy, Merritt Island, FL 32952)

🏆 Awards

• Categories: Top 3 Overall M&F
• Masters: Top Masters M&F (40+)
• Grand Masters: Top Grand Masters M&F (50+)
• Senior Grand Masters: Top Senior Grand Masters (60+)
• Age Groups: Top 3 M&F in each age group: 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+

🎽 Amenities

• T-shirts: Race T-shirts (One shirt per racer guaranteed if registered by October 7, 2025)
• Finisher Reward: Challenge Coin to all Finishers!
• Refreshments: After race drinks and nutrition
• Route: Scenic route in a beautiful park
• Display: Static display area

🎖️ Discount for Veterans

If you are an Active Duty or Military Veteran, please use coupon code VET2025 for a $5 off discount!

🌐 More Information

For more details and registration, visit the official race page: D.A.S.H In Life 5K.