Superhero 5K
About this race
Superhero 5K & One Mile Fun Run
Saturday, April 24, 2027 1M - 7:30 AM; 5K - 8:00 AM The Annual Superhero Run is a fun, family-friendly 5K run/walk that brings our community together to support local foster children in need. Hosted by Friends of Children of Brevard, a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit, this event raises vital funds to help abused, abandoned, and neglected children right here in Brevard County. Every step you take makes a difference in a child’s life. Timetable: Friday, April 23rd10:00 AM - 6:30 PM: Packet Pickup & Registration at Running Zone (3696 N. Wickham Rd., Melbourne) Saturday, April 24th – The Avenue 6:30 AM: Packet Pickup & Late Registration 7:20 AM: Late Registration Ends for 1 Mile 7:30 AM: 1 Mile Run/Walk START! 7:50 AM: Late Registration Ends for 5K 8:00 AM: 5K START! 9:15 AM: Kids Run & Mascot Run!! **Immediately following the 5K:
- Mascot Race- Cheer on your favorite mascot!
- FREE kids run for the little ones
Rain or Shine – No Refunds
All participants will receive a Superhero Finisher Medal!
Choose your side!
Team Marvel (Red) or Team DC (Blue) – your choice determines the color of your performance T-shirt.
(Register by 3/31 to guarantee your shirt size.)
Superhero Challenge includes 1 shirt, 1-mile finisher medal, and 5K challenge medal.
Pick your distance
Running
Individual 5K
5K - Team Member
Top 3 Teams will be awarded. Teams must be a group of 4 with at least one person of the opposite sex.
1 Mile
Superhero Challenge - 5K & 1M (both events)
Superhero Challenge - 5K & 1M - Team Member
Typical race-day weather
Based on 13 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Melbourne, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:48 AM and sets at 7:52 PM local time (EDT) in Melbourne on April 24, 2027 — 13h 04m 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)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 48 Melbourne events
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