Holiday 5K, & 10K at Melbourne, FL (49) 2026
- Date
- Saturday, December 5, 2026
- Start time
- 8:00 AM start (New York)
- Location
- Melbourne, Florida
- Entry fee
- From $30
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10K | 10K | Dec 5, 20268:00 AM | $45 | – |
| 5K | 5K | Dec 5, 20268:00 AM | $30 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- 10K: $45 until Dec 5.
- 5K: $30 until Dec 5.
Online registration closes Dec 5, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $45, entry is about the same as a typical 10K in Florida ($45).
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 10K in Florida runs 1:05:09, about 10:29 a mile, based on 139 races with published results. Women typically finish in 1:09:29 and men in 58:41.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:59 AM, and the 10K starts at 8:00 AM. The start sits about 30 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
2500 Parkway Dr, Melbourne, FL 32935
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Typical race-day weather
Around December 5 the day usually runs from 59°F at dawn to 76°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 5% of days. Cold snaps dip to 49°F and hot years reach 82°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- 2500 Parkway Dr, Melbourne, FL 32935Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 30 feet
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 5K, 10K
- Editions
- 2026 (Dec 5, 2026)
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Quick answers
- When is Holiday 5K, & 10K at Melbourne, FL (49)?
- Saturday, December 5, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $30 before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Dec 5, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Florida?
- At $45, entry is about the same as a typical 10K in Florida ($45).
- Can I donate to a cause when I register?
- Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K, 10K.
- Where does it start?
- 2500 Parkway Dr, Melbourne, FL 32935.
From the organizers
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