Running

#Be A Buddy 5K

Oct 17, 2026 · West Melbourne, United States · 5 km

Date

Oct 17, 2026

Where

West Melbourne, FL

Country

United States

Sport

Running

Starts

In 7 weeks

Entry

In 7 weeks

Oct 17, 2026

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Distances

5 km5 km

About the race

To Benefit: The Parker Foundation for Autism and Child Development, a Florida based 501c3 non-profit EIN# 47-2763126 serving Brevard County and beyond since 2015. The Parker Foundation provides free resources to children, teens, and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and special needs and their families through funding and facilitating education, safety, sports and arts programs. The #BeABuddy 5K celebrates the Be a Buddy Initiative which includes our Peer Buddy and Buddy Ambassador program, bullying prevention education, and safety initiatives to connect families with law enforcement and first responders. The Parker Foundation is thankful for the opportunity to provide events where individuals, businesses and organizations can come together to help integrate special needs families into their communities.