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Walktober Kickoff Fest

Walktober Kickoff Fest

calendar_today September 26, 2026 location_on 1400 Commodore Blvd, Melbourne, Central Florida 32935

About This Event

Don't miss the first-ever BPS Walktober Fest!

Lace up your walking shoes and bring the whole family for a fun-filled wellness celebration unlike anything we've done before! 

👟 Walk alongside colleagues from across the district as we take part in our inaugural one-mile team Walk.

🎉 Then enjoy a festival-style wellness experience featuring:

✅ Complimentary breakfast ✅ Health screenings and wellness resources ✅ Community vendors and local partners ✅ Exciting giveaways and prize drawings ✅ Music, games, and activities for all ages ✅ Family-friendly fun that everyone can enjoy

Whether you're looking to boost your health, connect with coworkers, discover new wellness resources, or simply spend a fun morning with your family, Walktober Fest has something for everyone.

Don't just hear about it... be part of BPS history! Be among the first to participate in this exciting new tradition as we launch Walktober together and take the first steps toward a healthier, stronger school year.

Get ready for an unforgettable morning of movement, wellness, family fun, and community connection!

Be sure to register for the Walktober Challenge at Bps.walktober.com.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Walktober Kickoff Fest 2026?
Walktober Kickoff Fest takes place on Saturday, September 26, 2026 in Melbourne, Florida.
Where does Walktober Kickoff Fest take place?
Walktober Kickoff Fest is held at 1400 Commodore Blvd in Melbourne, Florida (Central Florida). See the course maps section on this page for route details where available.
How do I register for Walktober Kickoff Fest?
Registration is online — use the Register button on this page to sign up through the race's official registration page. Registering early usually means lower entry fees.
Is there a promo code for Walktober Kickoff Fest?
Discounts are set by the race organizer and appear on the official registration page when active. The most reliable way to pay less is registering early — most Florida races raise prices as race day gets closer.

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Running Zone is Brevard County's specialty running store, serving the Space Coast running community from its location on North Wickham Road in Melbourne. The store is the go-to destination for runners across the region — from Satellite Beach and Cocoa Beach on the coast to Viera and West Melbourne inland — and has built a reputation for expert fittings and genuine running knowledge. Staff are runners themselves, drawn from the Brevard County community, and bring first-hand familiarity with local routes, race conditions, and the Space Coast's mix of coastal and trail running terrain. The store carries a curated selection of performance footwear from Brooks, Hoka, New Balance, and Saucony, alongside compression gear, hydration products, sports watches, and recovery tools including OOFOS sandals. Running Zone is active in the Space Coast running scene, supporting local races and connecting runners with training resources across Brevard County.

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Walktober Kickoff Fest

September 26, 2026

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