In 150 days · Sat, Jan 9, 2027
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When
Saturday, January 9th, 2027
Where
Viera High School, Melbourne FL
Distance
5K
Typical weather
56–70°F · low rain risk
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65–79°F
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40–55°F
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61–78°F
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57–75°F
dry
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69–77°F
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45–57°F
dry
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59–74°F
dry
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57–71°F
dry
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65–72°F
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53–64°F
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About this race
Join In this 5K TO FIGHT CHILD HUNGER!
Health First Fight Child Hunger 5K.
Our Community is Teaming Up So Kids Don’t Go Hungry!
Help raise awareness of the efforts to fight childhood hunger by The Children’s Hunger Project and the Sharing Center of Central Brevard.
All participants will receive a FINISHER MEDAL &: pancake breakfast after the race!
Timetable:
Friday, January 8th -- 10 AM - 6:30 PM
Packet Pickup &: Registration at Running Zone (3696 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne)
Saturday, January 9th -- Viera High School (6103 Stadium Pkwy, Melbourne)
6:45 AM - Late Registration &: Packet Pickup Opens
7:45 AM - Late Registration &: Packet Pickup Closes
8:00 AM - 5K Run/Walk Start
Awards:
Top 3 Teams: (min. of 5 people w/ at least one of opposite sex)
Top School Participation:
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+
Best of Brevard
Become a "Best of Brevard" $1,000 Sponsor Today!
Local businesses, individuals and congregations committed to helping hungry children in Brevard County.
Your $1,000 donation includes:
- 10 entries: in the Health First Fight Child Hunger 5K Commemorative t-shirt and swag bag
- Promotional products: in swag bags
- Name on Sponsor Recognition: signage at event
- Name included: in post-event “Thank you” ad
Additional Sponsorship Benefits Available.
Race Details:
Date: January 9, 2027
Location: Viera High School, Melbourne, FL
More Information: Visit Race Page
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