West Melbourne, FL
Race Details
#Be A Buddy 5K

- 2026-10-17
Race Date
- Open
Registration Status
- West Melbourne, FL
Location
Event Schedule
Here is the latest schedule of events:
| Name | Distance | Type | Price | Start Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual 5K | 5K | running_race | $40.00 | 10/17/2026 08:00 |
| Virtual 5K Run/Walk | 5K | virtual_race | $35.00 | 10/17/2026 08:00 |
#Be A Buddy 5K Race Details
The latest details from your Race Directors:
To Benefit: The Parker Foundation for Autism and Child Development, a Florida based 501c3 non-profit EIN# 47-2763126 serving Brevard County and beyond since 2015. The Parker Foundation provides free resources to children, teens, and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and special needs and their families through funding and facilitating education, safety, sports and arts programs. The #BeABuddy 5K celebrates the Be a Buddy Initiative which includes our Peer Buddy and Buddy Ambassador program, bullying prevention education, and safety initiatives to connect families with law enforcement and first responders. The Parker Foundation is thankful for the opportunity to provide events where individuals, businesses and organizations can come together to help integrate special needs families into their communities.
