Run for the Kids Challenge
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Event overview
Run for the Kids Challenge 2026 is a three-race series in Melbourne, FL (32935) held on January 24, February 21, and February 28, 2026. The series totals 15K made up of three separate 5K events:
- Tooth Trot 5K on January 24, 2026
- Brevard PALS 5K Run/Walk for Autism Awareness on February 21, 2026
- Brianna Marie Foundation 5K on February 28, 2026
All proceeds will benefit three Brevard-based organizations that provide funding, resources, and assistance for children and families. Race management and timing services are provided by Running Zone Race Management.
Entries and awards
The series offers in-person and virtual registration categories for adults (ages 18+) and children (ages 17 and under). Listed fees on the event page include adult and child rates as follows: adult listings show "$90 $80" and virtual adult "$80"; child listings show "$75 $65" and virtual child "$65". Each event listing shows 143 spots remaining and registration closes January 22, 2026 at 11:59pm EST. Series registrants receive finisher medals; special awards are given for combined three-race times (1st, 2nd, 3rd) in female and male categories. Virtual participants will be mailed the Series Finisher Medal at the end of March. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.