You Matter Mustang Mile Fun Run-Walk is a running race on September 19, 2026 in Merritt Island, FL.
From the Organizer
Run or walk the You Matter Mustang Mile Fun Run at MERRITT ISLAND HIGH SCHOOL to kick-off "You Matter Day" for suicide awareness.
Registrants receive:
After the fun-run, visit the booths at You Matter Day, throw some balls at the dunk tank, listen to some music, and visit the resource booths that will be ready and waiting for you in the high school parking lot post-race.
All proceeds benefit Do It For Hunter, Inc., a local non-profit organization dedicated to saving lives from suicide.
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
86°
Typical Low
72°
Chance of Rain
45%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Titusville 7 E, 17 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
-1 ft
Nearest Airport
MLB
Melbourne Orlando International Airport · 21 mi
Major Hub
MCO
Orlando International Airport · 38 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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You Matter Mustang Mile Fun Run-Walk
Sep 19, 2026