Paint the Town Purple 5K

Paint the Town Purple 5K

Join Matthew's Hope for the inaugural Paint the Town Purple 5K! “Help us, Help them, Help themselves.” Matthew's Hope fosters the physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being of the homeless men, women, and children of our community by meeting basic needs, developing skills, and restoring dignity and independence.

Race Amenities: Race T-Shirt (shirts guaranteed sizes until 9/21, then as available), Post race refreshments, Post race fall festival with live music, food trucks, and beverages, Awards presentation for Age Group Winners

Early Packet Pick Up: Friday, October 10th: at Running Zone (3696 N. Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL 32935) 10AM - 6:30PM

Race Day Schedule: Saturday, October 11th: Matthew’s Hope (825 Forrest Ave, Cocoa, FL 32922)
7:00 AM: Late Registration & Packet Pickup Opens
7:45 AM: Late Registration & Packet Pickup Closes
8:00 AM: 5K Race Start!
*Awards Ceremony immediately following the race

Awards: Top 3 Overall M & F, Top Masters M & F (40+), Top 3 M & F in each age group: 13 & under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+

Fees:
Through 10/10/25:
Adult: $30
Child (12 & under): $20
Race Day:
Adult: $35
Child (12 & under): $25