Battle of the Badges 5k

Get ready for an exciting showdown at the third-annual Battle of the Badges 5K on Saturday, April 12, 2025, in Whitestown, Boone! This family-friendly event promises a thrilling competition between the local Fire and Police Departments, where participants can choose their team when registering. The race kicks off at 8 AM in Whitestown's Legacy Core, winding through picturesque routes that include the Big 4 Rail Trail. With the coveted Battle of the Badges trophy on the line, every registration counts toward your team's victory! Last year, the Police triumphed with 145 signups, while the Fire Department rallied with 90. Don't miss your chance to join in the fun, support a great cause, and contribute to local charity efforts. Whether you're running or walking, it's a perfect way to engage with the community and enjoy a day of fitness and friendly rivalry!