Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex Space Race 3K Walk/Run 2027 — Merritt Island, FL

Date
January 15, 2027
Location
Merritt Island, FL
Venue
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
Start Time
7:00 PM
Entry Fee
$0.00 – $45.00
Events
3K Run/Walk, Guest Entry
Includes
T-Shirt
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One Small Step to Build a Stronger Community! The Space Race 3K is a walk/run throughout Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex that benefits United Way Space Coast. The walk/run journeys participants through the historic Rocket Garden featuring nine authentic rockets, the booster stack that graces the entryway to Space Shuttle Atlantis® and to Heroes & Legends featuring the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame®.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex Space Race 3K Walk/Run 2027 — Merritt Island, FL?

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex Space Race 3K Walk/Run 2027 — Merritt Island, FL takes place on January 15, 2027. The race is held in Merritt Island, Florida.

Where is Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex Space Race 3K Walk/Run 2027 — Merritt Island, FL held?

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex Space Race 3K Walk/Run 2027 — Merritt Island, FL is held at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Merritt Island, Florida.

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