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
Get ready for a fantastic day of fun and fitness at the 45th Annual J.P. Jones Just Plain 10k Run/Walk and 3.3k Run/Walk, taking place on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at beautiful Foster Park in Fort Wayne, Allen! This family-friendly event celebrates the legacy of beloved FWRC member J.P. Jones and welcomes participants of all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re running or walking, immerse yourself in a supportive community and remember those special runners and walkers who have touched your life. The races kick off at 8:00 AM, and all finishers will receive a sweet reward—delicious honey from J.P.'s family!
Join the excitement and enjoy a delightful breakfast picnic featuring a variety of tasty options, including fresh fruit, baked goods, and trail mix, all generously supported by Chad Ware. As a special touch, participants are encouraged to bring wrapped t-shirts for donation, helping to spread joy within the community. Registration is open until June 4th, with prices starting at just $8 for club members and $12 for non-club members, so don’t miss out! Lace up your running shoes, bring your family and friends, and make
Join the excitement and enjoy a delightful breakfast picnic featuring a variety of tasty options, including fresh fruit, baked goods, and trail mix, all generously supported by Chad Ware. As a special touch, participants are encouraged to bring wrapped t-shirts for donation, helping to spread joy within the community. Registration is open until June 4th, with prices starting at just $8 for club members and $12 for non-club members, so don’t miss out! Lace up your running shoes, bring your family and friends, and make
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 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 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 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, 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
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 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 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, 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
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10K Run/Walk
Incl. $1.72 Fee
Sat 6th June 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$13.72
OPENS 23 JAN 26 -
3.3k (2 Miles) Run/Walk
Incl. $1.72 Fee
Sat 6th June 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$13.72
OPENS 23 JAN 26
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Foster Park Pavilion #1, 3900 Old Mill Rd., Fort Wayne, 46807, IN, United States
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