Paint the Town Purple 5K

OCT

10

2026

Run a 5K in Cocoa to support Matthew's Hope Ministries. Participants receive a race shirt and finisher medal, with awards for top finishers and age groups. The event includes post-race refreshments.

Sat 10 Oct 2026

Cocoa, Florida

Registration

5 kilometers

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Paint the Town Purple 5K

This event is a 5K race taking place in Cocoa, Florida on Saturday, October 10, 2026. The start and finish are at Matthew's Hope, located at 825 Forrest Ave.

The event is organized to support Matthew's Hope, a ministry that works to support homeless men, women, and children in the community. It is described as the second annual edition.

Participants receive a race T-shirt (with sizes guaranteed until September 20) and a finisher medal. Post-race refreshments are provided. An awards ceremony is held after the race.

Awards are given to the top three overall male and female finishers, the top male and female masters (40+), and the top three male and female finishers in multiple age groups from 13 & under to 80+.

Early packet pickup is available on Friday, October 9, at Running Zone in Melbourne. Registration is available on race day at an increased fee. The standard registration fee is $35 for adults and $25 for participants aged 17 and under. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km