Becker Strong Memorial 5k
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Third Annual Memorial 5K at Brian Piccolo Park
The event takes place on November 21, 2026 at Brian Piccolo Park in Hollywood, Florida. It is a memorial run and walk that raises funds for sarcoma cancer research and honors a late school principal who promoted running and healthy living.
Distances offered include:
- 5K memorial event
- 5K students category
- 1 mile run/walk
Registration opens on August 4, 2026. Registration deadlines and fees vary by event; listed fees are $40 for the main 5K, $35 for the students 5K, and $30 for the 1 mile. Registration pricing increases to $40 after October 30, 2026.
Parking is available at the park for $3 per vehicle in accordance with park rules. Awards for the 5K run/walk will be given to the top three overall male and female finishers. Additional awards will be given to the top three runners in each age group in brackets of ten years. Age divisions are: 10 and under, 11-15, 16-25, 26-35, 36-45, 46-55, 56-65, 66-75, and 76 and over.
The format is a community run and walk with separate categories for students and general participants and an awards structure based on overall and age group placement. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.