GREAT MEDAL! GREAT CAUSE! NEW RACE LAYOUT! The annual Melissa’s Race to Battle Brain Cancer is SO much more than another 5K. This event is a FUNDRAISER benefiting ADVENT HEALTH CANCER INSTITUTE for brain cancer research. This event is in memory of Melissa Vosburg, a resident of Sanford and teacher …
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GREAT MEDAL! GREAT CAUSE! NEW RACE LAYOUT!
The annual Melissa’s Race to Battle Brain Cancer is SO much more than another 5K.
This event is a FUNDRAISER benefiting ADVENT HEALTH CANCER INSTITUTE for brain cancer research. This event is in memory of Melissa Vosburg, a resident of Sanford and teacher at Midway Elementary School, who was lost to brain cancer in 2013. Hosted by Melissa Vosburg, Inc.
Melissa’s Race is known as the race with a heart. Thank you from the bottom of OUR hearts for helping make this year’s race the biggest and best ever!
Awards
In addition to a great cause – brain cancer research – Melissa’s Race is also competitive!
Top overall male and female, top masters (>40) male and female and top 3 male and female age groups will receive awards. Age groups include 9 & under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75+
Super Soft Shirt
Every registered participant is eligible for a custom, super soft unisex t-shirt. Our 2023 color is RED (Melissa’s favorite color)!
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Nice race for a good cause
Nice flat course, great crowd, had about 1000 people this year. Only thing bad is humidity, but it's Florida. Lots of snacks available and water on the course. MORE
Nice flat course, great crowd, had about 1000 people this year. Only thing bad is humidity, but it’s Florida. Lots of snacks available and water on the course.