# Florida Tech Homecoming

- **When:** Wed, Oct 21, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT
- **Where:** Florida Tech - Panther Plaza, Melbourne, FL, 32901
- **Event page:** https://runthis.run/event/rs-4997-florida-tech-homecoming

## Registration

Register on the event's own site: https://www.fit.edu/alumni/events/homecoming/

## Description

200 Participant Cap! Register early to claim your spot.

Florida Tech Alumni Association Presents Florida Tech Homecoming 2-Mile Run/Walk!

THURSDAY, October 12, 2026 AT 5:30 PM

RACE IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!

Proceeds Benefit the Panther Fund!

AMENITIES:
•    Run through the BEAUTIFUL Florida Tech Campus!!
•    Panther medallions for overall winners
•    Awesome shirts while supplies last - T-shirt size is not guaranteed if registered after Sept 18th but we will try our best to fulfill all requests.
•    Post-race refreshments!

TIMETABLE:
Wednesday, October 21st:  10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Packet Pickup & Registration at Running Zone 
(3696 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne FL 32935)

*Note: there is NO packet pickup at Running Zone on Thursday. Please pick up your packet Wednesday or at the race site on Thursday, starting at 4:15pm.

Thursday, October 22nd – Florida Tech Campus 
(150 W. University Blvd. Melbourne, FL 32901)
4:15 PM    Packet Pickup & Registration opens
5:15 PM    Late Registration ends
5:30 PM    Race Start!
*Awards Ceremony immediately following the race

AWARDS:
Top 3 M&F Overall, Top Masters (40+), Top Alumni, Top 3 Teams with Most Participation, Age Groups (Top 3 M-F)
8 & Under     9-11          12-14        15-19     80+
        20-24    25-29        30-34        35-39
        40-44    45-49        50-54        55-59
        60-64    65-69        70-74        75-79

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Source: [https://runthis.run/event/rs-4997-florida-tech-homecoming](https://runthis.run/event/rs-4997-florida-tech-homecoming) — data from Run This (runthis.run).