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Fight Child Hunger 5K Run/Walk
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Fight Child Hunger 5K Run/Walk

Melbourne, Florida, United States View on map
Jan 09, 2027 (America/New_York local time)
Running

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.

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Running

5K Run/Walk

Jan 09, 2027 5K 8:00 AM
$25.00
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Typical race-day weather

Based on 10 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Melbourne, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 13.0° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 21.4°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 12.2° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 21.5°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
20.1
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
1.5mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
72.7%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on January 9, 2027 (EST)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on January 9, 2027 (EST)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
10h 28m

The sun rises at 7:15 AM and sets at 5:43 PM local time (EST) in Melbourne on January 9, 2027 — 10h 28m of daylight.

Course

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  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
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