Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex Space Race 3K Walk/Run
Merritt Island, FL
Fri, Jan 15, 2027
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When
Friday, January 15th, 2027
Where
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, Merritt Island FL
Distance
Typical weather
54–70°F · low rain risk
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2026
46–61°F
rain
2025
51–62°F
dry
2024
58–75°F
rain
2023
39–56°F
dry
2022
46–71°F
dry
2021
46–71°F
dry
2020
68–79°F
dry
2019
51–59°F
dry
2018
54–62°F
dry
2017
62–76°F
dry
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About this race
One Small Step to Build a Stronger Community!
The Space Race 3K is a walk/run throughout Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex that benefits United Way Space Coast. The walk/run journeys participants through the historic Rocket Garden featuring nine authentic rockets, the booster stack that graces the entryway to Space Shuttle Atlantis® and to Heroes & Legends featuring the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame®.
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