Run for Africa 5K
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Inaugural Run for Africa 5K
The Inaugural Run for Africa 5K is a community sports event scheduled for Saturday, October 24, 2026, in West Melbourne, Florida. Hosted by One Voice Ministries and Victory Sports, the event occurs at Max Rodes Park, located at 3410 Flanagan Ave. This inclusive gathering welcomes runners and walkers of all ages and abilities.
The event features a scenic 5K course that traverses the natural landscape of Max Rodes Park. The atmosphere includes cultural energy with music and dancing throughout the morning, providing entertainment for those pursuing a personal best as well as those walking with others.
Participants receive several specific items as part of their registration:
- A personalized race bib equipped with an RFID timing chip for accurate results.
- An event shirt.
- A finisher medal to commemorate the completion of the course.
The event serves as a festival of movement and rhythm designed to bring together the local community. Registration is open to the public, and participants are encouraged to move at their own pace in a supportive environment. The park provides a scenic backdrop for the morning's activities, emphasizing the natural charm of the West Melbourne area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
