Griffith Education Foundation 5k
- Date Sat 5th September 2026
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Griffith, Indiana
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day at the Griffith Education Foundation 5K, taking place on Saturday, September 5, 2026, at beautiful Griffith Lake Central Park in Griffith, Indiana. Join fellow runners and walkers for this exciting Rock n Run 5K event, which not only promises a fun-filled experience but also supports a great cause! The race kicks off at 9 AM, with registration starting at 8 AM. Participants can enjoy the scenic route while knowing that their efforts will help fund innovative classroom activities and projects through the Griffith Educational Foundation.
With registration fees of $30 for adults and $20 for kids, this event is perfect for everyone in the family. Be sure to register by August 17th to secure your official T-shirt! After the race, indulge in refreshments like bananas and water, and stick around for the Rock n Rail Car Show starting at noon. Awards and door prizes will be presented immediately after the race, recognizing the top male and female finishers in various age groups. Mark your calendars for a day of fitness, community spirit, and fun! Strollers and leashed dogs are welcome, so bring the whole family along for an unforgettable experience!
With registration fees of $30 for adults and $20 for kids, this event is perfect for everyone in the family. Be sure to register by August 17th to secure your official T-shirt! After the race, indulge in refreshments like bananas and water, and stick around for the Rock n Rail Car Show starting at noon. Awards and door prizes will be presented immediately after the race, recognizing the top male and female finishers in various age groups. Mark your calendars for a day of fitness, community spirit, and fun! Strollers and leashed dogs are welcome, so bring the whole family along for an unforgettable experience!
Organiser's Description
ROCK N RUN 5K RUN/WALK
This race benefits the Griffith Educational Foundation which is a non for proft organization that provides opportunities for donors to give back to their schools by funding teacher and classroom grants for creative and innovative classroom activities, projects and programs beyond what tax dollars can accommodate.
PLACE
Central Park
600 N. Broad St
Griffith, IN 46319
Race starting at 9. Race concludes at 11.
Registration starting at 8 am the day of the race.
Bananas and water will be provided after the race.
VISIT THE ROCK N RAIL CAR SHOW AFTER THE RACE STARTING AT NOON
PRICING:
$30 adult
$20 kid
4 ADULT PERSON DISCOUNT AT $80
MUST REGISTER ON OR BEFORE AUGUST 17th TO ORDER A T-SHIRT.
Strollers and leashed dogs are allowed. Please be mindful of other runners and walkers and leave ample space.
Ample parking and bathroom facilities available on site.
Awards and door prizes presented immediately following race completion. Winners must be present.
Awards will be given to the Top Overall male and female in the following age groups:
Age groups:
Under 18
19-35
36-49
50+
THERE ARE NO REFUNDS
This race benefits the Griffith Educational Foundation which is a non for proft organization that provides opportunities for donors to give back to their schools by funding teacher and classroom grants for creative and innovative classroom activities, projects and programs beyond what tax dollars can accommodate.
PLACE
Central Park
600 N. Broad St
Griffith, IN 46319
Race starting at 9. Race concludes at 11.
Registration starting at 8 am the day of the race.
Bananas and water will be provided after the race.
VISIT THE ROCK N RAIL CAR SHOW AFTER THE RACE STARTING AT NOON
PRICING:
$30 adult
$20 kid
4 ADULT PERSON DISCOUNT AT $80
MUST REGISTER ON OR BEFORE AUGUST 17th TO ORDER A T-SHIRT.
Strollers and leashed dogs are allowed. Please be mindful of other runners and walkers and leave ample space.
Ample parking and bathroom facilities available on site.
Awards and door prizes presented immediately following race completion. Winners must be present.
Awards will be given to the Top Overall male and female in the following age groups:
Age groups:
Under 18
19-35
36-49
50+
THERE ARE NO REFUNDS
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 5th September 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
$32.80
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