49th Annual Flotilla Road Races
- Date Sat 4th July 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Syracuse, Indiana
- Price $38.10
- Races 2 races
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Event summary
Join us for the 49th Annual Flotilla Road Races on Saturday, July 4, 2026, in the picturesque town of Syracuse, Indiana! This exciting event features two race distances: a scenic 3.3-mile run and an invigorating 8-mile run around the stunning Lake Wawasee. Not only is this a fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself physically, but it also supports a great cause, as proceeds benefit the Milford Food Bank, a vital organization dedicated to alleviating food insecurity in the Michiana area.
Get ready for a day filled with energy, camaraderie, and the spirit of giving back! Registration is open now with various pricing tiers available until the day of the event. Don’t miss your chance to secure a guaranteed t-shirt by pre-registering before June 30th. Early bib and t-shirt pickup will be available on the evening of July 2nd, making your race day experience smooth and enjoyable. The races kick off at 8:00 AM, so lace up your running shoes and join us for a memorable celebration of health, community, and philanthropy. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to get active, the Flotilla Road Races
Get ready for a day filled with energy, camaraderie, and the spirit of giving back! Registration is open now with various pricing tiers available until the day of the event. Don’t miss your chance to secure a guaranteed t-shirt by pre-registering before June 30th. Early bib and t-shirt pickup will be available on the evening of July 2nd, making your race day experience smooth and enjoyable. The races kick off at 8:00 AM, so lace up your running shoes and join us for a memorable celebration of health, community, and philanthropy. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to get active, the Flotilla Road Races
Organiser's Description
ABOUT FLOTILLA ROAD RACES
Come run or walk the 49th Annual Running of the Flotilla Road Races on Saturday, July 4, 2026! The event helps sponsor the Milford Food Bank (MFB), a faith-based non-profit located in Milford, Indiana. MFB provides bulk food to organizations in the Michana area who care for and serve those facing food insecurity; they believe no one should go hungry. The Flotilla Road races consist of a 3.3 and 8 mile run around beautiful Lake Wawasee in Syracuse, Indiana.
REGISTRATION
There are three registration periods for both races, each with different price points. Pre-registration will close at 11:59pm on Thursday, July 2, 2026. Day of Registration will close at 7:45am race morning to ensure the race starts on time.
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$30 for those who pre-register on or before June 12th
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$35 for those who pre-register on or before July 2 (after June 12)
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$40 for those who register day of.
AWARDS & PRIZES
Every runner who pre-registers by JUNE 30TH will be guaranteed a t-shirt. Any registrations received after June 30th will be first come, first serve on race day. Overall, Masters, Grand Masters, Senior Masters, and top 3 per age division will receive prizes in each race. Divisions will be gender based and consist of the following age groups:
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12 & Under
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13-15
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16-19
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20-29
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30-39
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40-49
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50-59
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60-69
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70 & Over
BIB & T-SHIRT EARLY PICKUP
ON THE EVENING OF THURSDAY, JULY 2ND, YOU WILL BE ABLE TO PICK UP YOUR BIB NUMBER AND T-SHIRT TO AVOID THE LINES ON RACE DAY! On Thrusday, July 2nd, we will be onsite to allow you to grab your items before race morning. YOU CAN PICKUP YOUR BIB(S) AND T-SHIRT(S) ANYTIME FROM 5PM TO 7PM. The site for pickup is 1013 N Long Dr, Syracuse, IN 46567. This allows you to show up on race day ready to run, which also helps race day lines. During this time on July 3rd, we are allowing in-person registration.
RACE DAY AGENDA
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7:00 AM - Check In and Day-Of Registration Opens
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7:45 AM - Day of Registration Closes
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8:00 AM - All races start
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(approx) 9:15 AM - Awards Ceremony for 3.3M (8.0M Awards to follow)
QUESTIONS?
Please call or text the Race Director, Brian Shepherd, at 260-894-4638.
Come run or walk the 49th Annual Running of the Flotilla Road Races on Saturday, July 4, 2026! The event helps sponsor the Milford Food Bank (MFB), a faith-based non-profit located in Milford, Indiana. MFB provides bulk food to organizations in the Michana area who care for and serve those facing food insecurity; they believe no one should go hungry. The Flotilla Road races consist of a 3.3 and 8 mile run around beautiful Lake Wawasee in Syracuse, Indiana.
REGISTRATION
There are three registration periods for both races, each with different price points. Pre-registration will close at 11:59pm on Thursday, July 2, 2026. Day of Registration will close at 7:45am race morning to ensure the race starts on time.
*
$30 for those who pre-register on or before June 12th
*
$35 for those who pre-register on or before July 2 (after June 12)
*
$40 for those who register day of.
AWARDS & PRIZES
Every runner who pre-registers by JUNE 30TH will be guaranteed a t-shirt. Any registrations received after June 30th will be first come, first serve on race day. Overall, Masters, Grand Masters, Senior Masters, and top 3 per age division will receive prizes in each race. Divisions will be gender based and consist of the following age groups:
*
12 & Under
*
13-15
*
16-19
*
20-29
*
30-39
*
40-49
*
50-59
*
60-69
*
70 & Over
BIB & T-SHIRT EARLY PICKUP
ON THE EVENING OF THURSDAY, JULY 2ND, YOU WILL BE ABLE TO PICK UP YOUR BIB NUMBER AND T-SHIRT TO AVOID THE LINES ON RACE DAY! On Thrusday, July 2nd, we will be onsite to allow you to grab your items before race morning. YOU CAN PICKUP YOUR BIB(S) AND T-SHIRT(S) ANYTIME FROM 5PM TO 7PM. The site for pickup is 1013 N Long Dr, Syracuse, IN 46567. This allows you to show up on race day ready to run, which also helps race day lines. During this time on July 3rd, we are allowing in-person registration.
RACE DAY AGENDA
*
7:00 AM - Check In and Day-Of Registration Opens
*
7:45 AM - Day of Registration Closes
*
8:00 AM - All races start
*
(approx) 9:15 AM - Awards Ceremony for 3.3M (8.0M Awards to follow)
QUESTIONS?
Please call or text the Race Director, Brian Shepherd, at 260-894-4638.
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