Race for Wishes
- Date Sat 28th March 2026
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location Elkhart, Indiana
- Price $11.60 - $32.80
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exhilarating Race for Wishes, taking place on Saturday, March 28, 2026, in Elkhart! This vibrant community event, hosted at Concord Junior High School, features a spirited 5K race, fun run, and walk, all aimed at making wishes come true through a partnership with Make-A-Wish. The race kicks off at 11 AM, and participants can conveniently pick up their registration packets between 9:00 and 10:30 AM.
Join in the fun as you not only challenge yourself on the course but also test your strength in various competitions throughout the day. Awards will be presented to the top runners in multiple age categories, ensuring everyone has a chance to shine. Plus, before, during, and after the race, enjoy a delightful selection of food and drinks from an assortment of food trucks. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support a great cause while enjoying a day of fitness and community spirit! Be sure to register before March 7 to guarantee your exclusive race T-shirt!
Join in the fun as you not only challenge yourself on the course but also test your strength in various competitions throughout the day. Awards will be presented to the top runners in multiple age categories, ensuring everyone has a chance to shine. Plus, before, during, and after the race, enjoy a delightful selection of food and drinks from an assortment of food trucks. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support a great cause while enjoying a day of fitness and community spirit! Be sure to register before March 7 to guarantee your exclusive race T-shirt!
Organiser's Description
CONCORD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL IS VERY PROUD TO ONCE AGAIN BE PARTNERING WITH MAKE-A-WISH IN AN EFFORT TO _MAKE WISHES COME TRUE!_ THIS YEAR'S 5K RACE/FUN RUN/WALK WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY, MARCH 28 @ 11AM. THE RACE WILL START AND END AT CJHS. REGISTRATION PACKETS CAN BE PICKED UP INSIDE CJHS ON THE DAY OF THE RACE BETWEEN 9:00-10:30.
THERE IS ALSO AN OPPORTUNITY TO TEST YOUR STRENGTH! THIS FUN EVENT WILL BE HELD BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER THE RACE.
_Please Note: Race registrations received prior to March 7 are guaranteed a T-shirt!_
AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED TO THE TOP RUNNERS AS FOLLOWS:
* 11 and Under
* 12-14
* 15-19
* 20-24
* 25-29
* 30-34
* 35-39
* 40-44
* 45-49
* 50-54
* 55-59
* 60 and over
AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED TO THE STRONGEST PARTICIPANTS IN THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES:
* 11 and under
* Teen Divisions (12-14, 15-18)
* Adult Division ( Top male & female)
BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER THE RACE/STRENGTH COMPETITION, THERE WILL BE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR PARTICIPANTS AND GUESTS TO GATHER AND ENJOY FOOD AND DRINKS FROM AN ASSORTMENT OF FOOD TRUCKS.
THERE IS ALSO AN OPPORTUNITY TO TEST YOUR STRENGTH! THIS FUN EVENT WILL BE HELD BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER THE RACE.
_Please Note: Race registrations received prior to March 7 are guaranteed a T-shirt!_
AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED TO THE TOP RUNNERS AS FOLLOWS:
* 11 and Under
* 12-14
* 15-19
* 20-24
* 25-29
* 30-34
* 35-39
* 40-44
* 45-49
* 50-54
* 55-59
* 60 and over
AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED TO THE STRONGEST PARTICIPANTS IN THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES:
* 11 and under
* Teen Divisions (12-14, 15-18)
* Adult Division ( Top male & female)
BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER THE RACE/STRENGTH COMPETITION, THERE WILL BE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR PARTICIPANTS AND GUESTS TO GATHER AND ENJOY FOOD AND DRINKS FROM AN ASSORTMENT OF FOOD TRUCKS.
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th March 2026 (11:00AM EDT)
$32.80
CLOSED -
Rower Power Pull Event
Incl. $1.60 Fee
Sat 28th March 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$11.60
CLOSED -
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th March 2026 (11:00AM EDT)
$32.80
CLOSED
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59397 Co Rd 11, Elkhart, 46517, IN, United States
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