Running Wild 5K - Melbourne

Melbourne, United States • 27 Sep 2025

Running Wild 5K is a trail-running event held in Melbourne, Florida, at Wickham Park (2500 Parkway Drive). The day features a 5K course and a Virtual 5K, with a forested, scenic route and a no-stroller policy. Participants can expect finisher medals (or save $5 by opting out), post-race food and refreshments, random giveaways, and unique individual awards. The race benefits the Florida Wildlife Hospital and serves as the opening event in the Space Coast Runners Runner of the Year Series. Awards include Top Overall, Masters, Grandmasters, age-group categories, and a Team award. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
Virtual 5k
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