D.A.S.H In Life 5K
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Event overview
The D.A.S.H In Life 5K takes place on November 8, 2025 in Merritt Island, Florida at the Brevard Veterans Memorial Center (400 S. Sykes Creek Parkway). The event is presented by St. Francis Hospice and benefits the "We Honor Veterans" program. Two event options are listed: an Individual 5K Run/Walk and a Virtual 5K Run/Walk. Registration pricing is shown as $28 and $23 for ages 0-12, with registration closing on November 6, 2025.
Logistics, awards and amenities
Packet pickup is available the day before at Running Zone (3696 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL) and on race day at the Brevard Veterans Memorial Center. The race includes awards for top finishers overall and by age and gender, including masters categories (40+), grand masters (50+), senior grand masters (60+), and 3-place age-group awards across standard age bands. Amenities listed include a race T-shirt (one shirt guaranteed if registered by October 7, 2025), a challenge coin for all finishers, after-race drinks and nutrition, a scenic park route, and a static display area. Service animals are the only pets permitted and strollers are welcome but asked to line up behind runners. Veterans may be included in a pinning ceremony by indicating status on registration. Race management and timing services are provided by Running Zone Race Management, Inc. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.