The Friends of the Poor Walk is a nationwide signature event of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul.  This event is being held to raise awareness and funds supporting the local Conference of Our Saviour's in Cocoa Beach.   

This will be a 5K out and back run or walk from the Church parking lot onto Banana River Drive and nearby residential neighborhood.  Registration fee is $28.00 (plus fees) with a kids registration for ages Pre-K through 17 years old for $15.00 (plus fees).  We will have a free kids dash after the 5K is completed.  

Post-race refreshments will be available for participants.

PACKET PICK-UP
Packet Pick-up will be located at Cocoa Beach Health and Fitness @ 1355 N Atlantic Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931 on Friday, 9/26 from 4:00-7:00p.m.

Packet Pick-up is also on race day at race site.

EVENT SCHEDULE
6:45am - Same Day registration and Packet Pick Up
7:30am - Registration Closes
8:00am - Race Start

CHIP TIMING
All participants are chip timed 

AWARDS 

• Overall Male, 2nd Place Male and 3rd Place Male 
• Overall Female, 2nd Place Female and 3rd Place Female 
• Overall Male Masters and Overall Female Masters
• Overall Male Grand Masters and Overall Female Grand Masters

To highlight the importance of the youth in our community we will also be giving the following awards:

• Top 3 Males in the following Categories
• ages 5-8 years old
• ages 9-11 years old
• ages 12-14 years old
• ages 15-17 years old

 

• Top 3 Females in the following Categories
• ages 5-8 years old
• ages 9-11 years old
• ages 12-14 years old
• ages 15-17 years old

PARKING
Parking will be located at Our Saviour Catholic Church.

DOGS
Dogs are welcomed, but they must be on a leash. 

For questions about the National FOP® Walk Program, please contact the FOP Walk Team at fopwalk@svdpusa.org.