3.1 miles
5K Races in Melbourne, FL
Next up: Running Wild 5K on September 27, 2026. Every race below links to registration.
20
Upcoming 5Ks
29
All Melbourne races
Upcoming 5K Races in Melbourne
Haunted 5K, & 10K at Melbourne, FL (40)
calendar_today October 3, 2026
location_on Melbourne, Central Florida
Gobbler 5K, & 10K at Melbourne, FL (45)
calendar_today November 7, 2026
location_on Melbourne, Central Florida
Moovember 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run
calendar_today November 7, 2026
location_on Melbourne, Central Florida
Home Stretch 5K for Homeless and At-Risk Vets
calendar_today November 8, 2026
location_on Melbourne, Central Florida
Holiday 5K, & 10K at Melbourne, FL (49)
calendar_today December 5, 2026
location_on Melbourne, Central Florida
Fight Child Hunger 5K Run/Walk
calendar_today January 9, 2027
location_on Melbourne, Central Florida
Medal Madness 5K & 10K, Melbourne, FL (13)
calendar_today March 27, 2027
location_on Melbourne, Central Florida
Squirrel 5K, & 10K at Melbourne, FL (21)
calendar_today May 22, 2027
location_on Melbourne, Central Florida
Medal Madness 5K & 10K, Melbourne, FL (26)
calendar_today June 26, 2027
location_on Melbourne, Central Florida
Luau 5K & 10K, Melbourne, FL (30)
calendar_today July 24, 2027
location_on Melbourne, Central Florida
Ninja 5K, & 10K at Melbourne, FL (35)
calendar_today August 28, 2027
location_on Melbourne, Central Florida
Other Race Distances in Melbourne
Running Stores in Melbourne
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Melbourne 5K FAQs
How many 5K races are in Melbourne, FL? expand_more
Melbourne has 20 upcoming 5K races on the calendar, running from September 27, 2026 through August 28, 2027. New events are added as organizers open registration.
What is the next 5K in Melbourne? expand_more
The next 5K in Melbourne is Running Wild 5K on September 27, 2026. Click the race for course details and the registration link.
How do I register for a 5K in Melbourne? expand_more
Open any race above and click Register. You will go straight to the official registration page, usually on RunSignUp. Entry fees rise as race day approaches, so early registration is cheaper.
When is the best time of year to run a 5K in Melbourne? expand_more
October through March is prime racing season in Melbourne, with cooler mornings and lower humidity. Summer races start early, often before 7am, to beat the heat.
Running a 5K in Melbourne
Melbourne runners have 20 5K races to pick from this season, part of 29 upcoming races across all distances in the city. Florida courses are flat and fast, so a 5K here is a good place to chase a personal best.
Register early. Most Melbourne races raise their entry fee two or three times before race day, and popular events sell out. Every card above goes straight to the official registration page.
Browse everything running in Melbourne, compare 5K races statewide, or submit your race to get listed for free.