Outrunning Hunger 5k
- Date Sat 30th August 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Goshen, Indiana
- Price $25.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the Outrunning Hunger 5k on Saturday, August 30, 2025, in the beautiful surroundings of Goshen, Elkhart! This exciting event not only promotes health and wellness but also supports The Window, a local organization dedicated to meeting the basic needs of individuals and families in our community. Participants will enjoy a scenic route that begins and ends in Shanklin Park, featuring a delightful run or walk along the Millrace and through the serene Shoup-Parsons Woods.
The course is mostly flat and lined with trees, offering a picturesque setting as you take in views of the Goshen Dam and lush wooded areas. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to get active, this event welcomes everyone, including those with jogging strollers—just be sure to start towards the back! With prizes for the top three finishers in both male and female categories across ten age groups, there's plenty of motivation to give it your all. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this fantastic day that combines community spirit with a commitment to combating hunger. Register early to guarantee your race shirt!
The course is mostly flat and lined with trees, offering a picturesque setting as you take in views of the Goshen Dam and lush wooded areas. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to get active, this event welcomes everyone, including those with jogging strollers—just be sure to start towards the back! With prizes for the top three finishers in both male and female categories across ten age groups, there's plenty of motivation to give it your all. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this fantastic day that combines community spirit with a commitment to combating hunger. Register early to guarantee your race shirt!
Organiser's Description
Outrunning Hunger 5k supports the efforts of The Window in Goshen. The Window has many services that meet the basic needs of people with a limited income in the Goshen community. The Window has a food pantry, a clothing closet, a post office, offers showers, faxing, copying,senior boxes, serves coffee & doughnuts in the morning and a hot nutritious lunch M-F, The Window also is the home of Meals on Wheels of Goshen.
This race begins and ends in Shanklin Park; running/walking along the Millrace, and looping through Shoup-Parsons Woods before coming back to Shanklin via the Millrace. The majority of the route is on a crushed gravel path that is relatively flat. The path is lined with trees on one side and a canal on the other. You will see the Goshen Dam and run through wooded areas as you make your turn.
You are free to run or walk this race. We are allowing jogging strollers, but ask that those with strollers start in the back since the path is so narrow.
SHIRTS ARE ONLY GUARANTEED TO RUNNERS REGISTERING 8.1.2024 OR BEFORE.
Prizes will be given to the top 3 finishers, male and female in 10 different age groups.
The race will be timed by Watts My Time. THE RACE WILL BE AN OPEN START
This race begins and ends in Shanklin Park; running/walking along the Millrace, and looping through Shoup-Parsons Woods before coming back to Shanklin via the Millrace. The majority of the route is on a crushed gravel path that is relatively flat. The path is lined with trees on one side and a canal on the other. You will see the Goshen Dam and run through wooded areas as you make your turn.
You are free to run or walk this race. We are allowing jogging strollers, but ask that those with strollers start in the back since the path is so narrow.
SHIRTS ARE ONLY GUARANTEED TO RUNNERS REGISTERING 8.1.2024 OR BEFORE.
Prizes will be given to the top 3 finishers, male and female in 10 different age groups.
The race will be timed by Watts My Time. THE RACE WILL BE AN OPEN START
Races
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Outrunning Hunger 5k
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 30th August 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$25.00
OPENS SOONOutrunning Hunger 5k is back again this year. We are raising money for The Window of Goshen and having lots of fun while doing it. This course is fast and flat and absolutely beautiful as it follows the Millrace in Goshen. Our race is being timed by Watts My Time. There will be an open start from 8am-8:10am. Prizes will be given to top 3 male and female finishers, in 9 different age groups Keep an eye on our Facebook event page for more information and details: follow The Window's page. You are welcome to walk or run the race. Please stay to the right side of the path to allow others to pass.
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