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Run for the Gecko 5K Run/Walk
1,000 spots left. Registration Opens January 14, 2026 at 9:00am EST
Run for the Gecko 5K VIRTUAL
1,000 spots left. Registration Opens January 14, 2026 at 9:00am EST
Race Amenities:
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Birthday Cupcakes for all finishers
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Tri-Blend Shirts for Participants (Not guaranteed after 4/10)
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FREE Beer (21 & older)
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Li'l Gecko Kid's Run with Zippy the Gecko
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Benefits
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Random Giveaway of $500 Gift Card
Fees:
(Entry fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.)
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Individual Registration: $35.00 ($40 Race Day)
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Kid’s Registration: $20.00 ($25 Race Day)
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$5 OFF for No Shirt Option!
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$5 OFF for No Medal Option!
Award Categories:
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Top 3 Overall M & F
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Top Masters M & F (40+)
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Age Groups (Top 3 M & F Runners): 8 & Under, 9-11, 12-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
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Top 3 Fastest Teams (Minimum of 5 members- must be co-ed)
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Top 3 Schools with the largest participation
Race Location
Wickham Park Community Center
2815 Leisure Way
Melbourne, FL 32935 US
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Early Packet Pickup:
Save time and pick up your packet early!
Race packets can be picked up prior to race day at Running Zone (3696 N. Wickham Rd) on the following days:
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Wednesday, May 7th: 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
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Thursday, May 8th: 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
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Friday, May 9th: 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Race Day Packet Pickup:
- 5:45 AM 6:45AM– Packet Pickup & Late Registration at Wickham Park Community Center
Run For the Gecko 5K
Date: Saturday, May 10th, 2025
Time: 7:00 AM
Location: Wickham Park Community Center, 2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne, FL 32935
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