PIEROGI STUMBLE 5K
- Date Thu 23rd July 2026
- Time 6:30PM CDT
- Location Whiting, Indiana
- Price $50.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the highly anticipated Pierogi Stumble 5K, taking place on Thursday, July 23, 2026, in the charming city of Whiting, Indiana! This exciting race, hosted by Calumet College, promises a fantastic evening filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit. Kicking off at 6:30 PM, participants will traverse a beautiful course that meanders through scenic landscapes, including the picturesque bike path near Lost Marsh Golf Course and winding alongside Wolf Lake.
As the evening unfolds, runners can look forward to a lively post-race party featuring delicious pierogi samples, refreshing adult beverages, and great music to celebrate your accomplishments. Don't miss out on the chance to connect with fellow running enthusiasts and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere leading up to Pierogi Fest, one of Indiana's largest events. With a flat entry fee of just $50, which includes a guaranteed T-shirt for early registrants, this is an event you won't want to miss! Join us for an unforgettable night of racing, camaraderie, and tasty treats in Whiting!
As the evening unfolds, runners can look forward to a lively post-race party featuring delicious pierogi samples, refreshing adult beverages, and great music to celebrate your accomplishments. Don't miss out on the chance to connect with fellow running enthusiasts and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere leading up to Pierogi Fest, one of Indiana's largest events. With a flat entry fee of just $50, which includes a guaranteed T-shirt for early registrants, this is an event you won't want to miss! Join us for an unforgettable night of racing, camaraderie, and tasty treats in Whiting!
Organiser's Description
Calumet College is excited to open registration for the 2026 annual Pierogi Stumble 5K. We are happy to welcome you back to campus here at Calumet College and hope you have the chance to get to know the many new faces in the department and catch up with old friends alike.
Lets run fast, have fun and enjoy the beautiful course!!
Dave Lopez
Director Of Athletics
Head Softball Coach
This race falls on the eve of Pierogi Fest, the third-largest event in the State of Indiana.
Entry Fee: (includes T-shirt*, sample pierogis, and adult beverages)
Registration Fees:
* $50 flat fee
*T-Shirt guaranteed to those registered before Tuesday, July 1, 2026
Race day packet pick-up starts at 5:00 PM at The Rittenmeyer Center, 2400 New York Avenue, Whiting, IN.
The race begins at 6:30 PM
Participants will sample Pierogis at the post-race party will be held after awards in front of the Dennis Rittenmeyer Athletic Center at CCSJ. The post-race party will also include adult beverages and music. Parking will be available at CCSJ. The scenic course route will start at the college, and journey on the bike path between Lost Marsh Golf Course and George Lake towards Calumet Avenue. Runners will then cross the Calumet Avenue overpass, turn right, around the pavilion, run alongside Wolf Lake, and finish back at CCSJ. Check out the race map here: Race Map. [http://www.ccsjathletics.com/x/l852l]
Interested in being a race day sponsor? Info here: https://www.ccsjathletics.com/information/pierogi_stumble_5k_walkrun-sponsorship_form.pdf.
Computerized Timing is provided by T&H Timing.
Lets run fast, have fun and enjoy the beautiful course!!
Dave Lopez
Director Of Athletics
Head Softball Coach
This race falls on the eve of Pierogi Fest, the third-largest event in the State of Indiana.
Entry Fee: (includes T-shirt*, sample pierogis, and adult beverages)
Registration Fees:
* $50 flat fee
*T-Shirt guaranteed to those registered before Tuesday, July 1, 2026
Race day packet pick-up starts at 5:00 PM at The Rittenmeyer Center, 2400 New York Avenue, Whiting, IN.
The race begins at 6:30 PM
Participants will sample Pierogis at the post-race party will be held after awards in front of the Dennis Rittenmeyer Athletic Center at CCSJ. The post-race party will also include adult beverages and music. Parking will be available at CCSJ. The scenic course route will start at the college, and journey on the bike path between Lost Marsh Golf Course and George Lake towards Calumet Avenue. Runners will then cross the Calumet Avenue overpass, turn right, around the pavilion, run alongside Wolf Lake, and finish back at CCSJ. Check out the race map here: Race Map. [http://www.ccsjathletics.com/x/l852l]
Interested in being a race day sponsor? Info here: https://www.ccsjathletics.com/information/pierogi_stumble_5k_walkrun-sponsorship_form.pdf.
Computerized Timing is provided by T&H Timing.
Races
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Calumet College Pierogi Stumble 5K Run/Walk
Incl. T-Shirt, Pierogis, Adult Beverages, Door Prize Entry
Thu 23rd July 2026 (6:30PM CDT)
$50.00
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