5 events in Cocoa, Florida

We are a company that organizes sports events in Brazil. We organize two marathons a year, the Sorocaba City Marathon in the summer and the Praia Grande City Marathon in the winter, and now we are expanding and hosting a third marathon in Florida.

Our event will have walking, 5k, 10k, 15k, 21k, and virtual

The start will be at 8 am, in front of Riverfront Park in the city of Cocoa

This event will have the participation of international athletes.

We will be giving trophies for the general category and for the age category.

Everyone will receive in the kit, a bag, t-shirt and upon arrival the medal

Join Matthew's Hope for the 2nd Annual Paint the Town Purple 5K!

“Help us, Help them, Help themselves.”

Matthew's Hope fosters the physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being of the homeless men, women, and children of our community by meeting basic needs, developing skills, and restoring dignity and independence.

Race Amenities:

• Race T-Shirt (shirts guaranteed sizes until 9/20, then as available)

• Finisher medal

• Post race refreshments

• Awards presentation for Age Group Winners

Early Packet Pick Up:

Friday, October 9th: at Running Zone (3696 N. Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL 32935) 10AM - 6:30PM

Race Day Schedule:

Saturday, October 10th: Matthew’s Hope (825 Forrest Ave, Cocoa, FL 32922)

7:00 AM: Late Registration & Packet Pickup Opens

7:45 AM: Late Registration & Packet Pickup Closes

8:00 AM: 5K Race Start!

*Awards Ceremony immediately following the race

Awards:

• Top 3 Overall M & F

• Top Masters M & F (40+)

• Top 3 M & F in each age group: 13 & under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-

79, 80+

Fees:

Through 10/9/25:

Adult: $35

Child (17 & under): $25

Race Day:

Adult: $40

Child (17 & under): $30

Costume Contest

Enter the costume contest to win fun prizes and giveaways! The contest judging will take place before the race start. Winners will be announced after the race and must be present to win. The categories will be: Fastest Santa, Crowd Favorite, Most Electrifying, Most Creative and Best Team/Group

Awards

Super fun awards for each of the following categories:

Top 3 Overall Male & Female winners, Male & Female Master, Top 3 age group winners (5-year increments)

Packet Pick Up Date and Time:

TBD

Our Space Man 5k date coincides with the anniversary of the Launch of Mercery RedStone on March 24, 1961

The 5th Annual Space Man 5k is an out and back course held in historic Cocoa Village and entirely along the beautiful Indian River Lagoon. The race coincides with the Space Coast Triathlon and is limited to 200 total entrants.

All Space Man 5k entrants receive a race bib and an awesome race logo finisher's medal + post-race amenities.

Enter soon to guarantee your spot in this historic race and stick around to socially distance cheer on our triathletes as they come across the finish line!

Limited to 200 runners and has a 50 minute time limit