45th Annual FWRC J.P. Jones Just Plain 10k Run/Walk, 3.3k Run/Walk, and Breakfast Picnic

  • Date Sat 6th June 2026
  • Time 8:00AM EDT
  • Location Fort Wayne, Indiana
  • Price $13.72
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 10km

Event summary

Join us for the 45th Annual FWRC J.P. Jones Just Plain 10k Run/Walk and 3.3k Run/Walk on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at Foster Park in Fort Wayne, Allen. This family-friendly event celebrates the spirit of camaraderie and fitness, honoring FWRC member J.P. Jones. Everyone is invited to participate in this fun-filled morning that includes a scenic run/walk along the paved paths of the park. The 10k and 3.3k races kick off at 8:00 AM, with all finishers receiving a delicious jar of Sweet Life Honey Farm honey, courtesy of J.P.'s family.

In addition to the race, enjoy a delightful breakfast picnic featuring an array of tasty options like fruit, baked goods, and yogurt, supported by Chad Ware. Don't forget to give back to the community by bringing wrapped t-shirts for local organizations! Registration is open until June 4, with prices starting at just $8 for club members and $12 for non-members through May 22. After that, registration increases to $15, so secure your spot today and be part of this uplifting event that combines running, community spirit, and a heartfelt tribute

Organiser's Description

A family friendly Fort Wayne Running Club Points Race and Breakfast Picnic is returning for you! Everyone is welcome. Come join us Saturday morning June 6th for a morning run/walk commemorating FWRC member J.P. Jones at Foster Park. Run/walk in memory of J.P. and other fabulous runners/walkers who were in your life. ALL FINISHERS WILL GET SWEET LIFE HONEY FARM HONEY !!

REGISTER TODAY! PRICE INCREASE AFTER MAY 22ND! ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES THURSDAY JUNE 4TH.

DAY OF REGISTRATION AND PRE-REGISTERED PACKET PICK UP/CHECK IN WILL BE AT FOSTER PARK PAVILION #1 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM.

The 10km and 3.3 km begin at 8 am.

BRING A GIFT SO WE CAN GIVE GIFTS TO OTHERS!! Yes, please bring a gift wrapped t-shirt (s) which will be donated to individuals at local organizations like Wellspring Interfaith Social Services and Adult Life Day Academy. Mark t-shirt size on each one. Bring as many wrapped t-shirts (new or very close to new) as you would like. It's a great way to let go of new t-shirts you really don't want.

All finishers will receive SWEET LIFE HONEY FARM honey from JP's family and a breakfast picnic supported by Chad Ware. Breakfast will include food choices like fruit, assorted baked goods, cereal, trail mix, granola, milk, yogurt, and nuts.

This is a FWRC 2026 Points Race. The course will be on the paved walk/run path at Foster Park and out and back on the paved path south of the park.

$8 for Club Members and $12 for Non-club members thru Friday May 22, 2026. Member discount is applied automatically if you have a configured runsignup.com member account.

$15 for all registrants after Friday 5/22/26.

Checks payable to Fort Wayne Running Club

Races

  • 10K Run/Walk

    Incl. $1.72 Fee

    Sat 6th June 2026 (8:00AM EDT)

    $13.72

  • 3.3k (2 Miles) Run/Walk

    Incl. $1.72 Fee

    Sat 6th June 2026 (8:00AM EDT)

    $13.72

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Location

Foster Park Pavilion #1, 3900 Old Mill Rd., Fort Wayne, 46807, IN, United States

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