Dirty Fox Five Hour Trail Race
- Date Sat 19th September 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of outdoor adventure at the Dirty Fox Five Hour Trail Race, taking place on Saturday, September 19th, 2026, in the scenic Franke Park, Fort Wayne, Allen. This exciting event invites trail runners, mountain bike riders, and wheelchair athletes to tackle as many laps as possible on a challenging three-mile loop within a five-hour time limit. Participants can expect a thrilling atmosphere as they navigate the technical trails, all while enjoying the camaraderie of fellow endurance enthusiasts.
With only 25 spots available, now is the perfect time to grab your gear and prepare for five hours of fun and fitness. The race kicks off at 9:00 AM, following a check-in period from 7:30 AM to 8:45 AM, and concludes with an awards ceremony at 2:00 PM. Although there are no aid stations on the course, food and drinks will be available at the HUB to keep everyone energized. Whether you're an experienced athlete or a newcomer to the trails, the Dirty Fox Five promises to be an unforgettable experience filled with excitement and challenge!
With only 25 spots available, now is the perfect time to grab your gear and prepare for five hours of fun and fitness. The race kicks off at 9:00 AM, following a check-in period from 7:30 AM to 8:45 AM, and concludes with an awards ceremony at 2:00 PM. Although there are no aid stations on the course, food and drinks will be available at the HUB to keep everyone energized. Whether you're an experienced athlete or a newcomer to the trails, the Dirty Fox Five promises to be an unforgettable experience filled with excitement and challenge!
Organiser's Description
WE HAD TO MAKE A FEW CHANGES AND CANCEL THE MOUNTAIN BIKE RACE IN THE 2026 DIRTY FOX.
IT'S A LITTLE DISAPPOINTING FOR NOW, BUT SOME VERY COOL THINGS ARE HAPPENING.
IT'LL BE WORTH THE WAIT!
We have 25 spaces available for the 2026 Dirty Fox Five!
Grab your gear and get ready for five hours of type 2 fun on the technical trails of Franke Park. As a trail runner, mountain bike rider or wheelchair athlete, you'll complete as many laps as you can in the five hour time limit.
WHAT TO EXPECT
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Runners follow a three mile loop in the east side of Franke Park.
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All laps must be completed within the five hour time limit.
*
No aid stations on the course. Food and drink will be available at the HUB.
*
No credit will be given for incomplete laps!
*
Endurance athletes of all levels are welcome to participate!
HERE'S THE BASIC TIMELINE:
SATURDAY:
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7:30AM-8:45AM-Check-in at the HUB
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8:45AM-9:00AM-Last minute race info/instructions
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9:00AM-2:00PM- Dirty Fox Challenge
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2:00PM-2:30PM- Awards at the HUB
IT'S A LITTLE DISAPPOINTING FOR NOW, BUT SOME VERY COOL THINGS ARE HAPPENING.
IT'LL BE WORTH THE WAIT!
We have 25 spaces available for the 2026 Dirty Fox Five!
Grab your gear and get ready for five hours of type 2 fun on the technical trails of Franke Park. As a trail runner, mountain bike rider or wheelchair athlete, you'll complete as many laps as you can in the five hour time limit.
WHAT TO EXPECT
*
Runners follow a three mile loop in the east side of Franke Park.
*
All laps must be completed within the five hour time limit.
*
No aid stations on the course. Food and drink will be available at the HUB.
*
No credit will be given for incomplete laps!
*
Endurance athletes of all levels are welcome to participate!
HERE'S THE BASIC TIMELINE:
SATURDAY:
*
7:30AM-8:45AM-Check-in at the HUB
*
8:45AM-9:00AM-Last minute race info/instructions
*
9:00AM-2:00PM- Dirty Fox Challenge
*
2:00PM-2:30PM- Awards at the HUB
Races
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5-Hour Runner
Sat 19th September 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
Free
CLOSEDRace on a three mile loop of the technical dirt trails in Franke Park as a solo runner for five hours. Picnic style foods, water, Coke and Sprite will be provided for all participants.
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Franke Park, 3411 Sherman Blvd, Fort Wayne, 46808, IN, United States
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