The Big Run 5K 2026 (Mishawaka)

  • Date Wed 3rd June 2026
  • Time 7:00PM EDT
  • Location Mishawaka, Indiana
  • Price Free - $6.30
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for The Big Run 5K on June 3, 2026, in the picturesque city of Mishawaka, St. Joseph! This exhilarating event celebrates Global Running Day, inviting runners and walkers of all ages to come together and enjoy the joy of movement. The race kicks off at 7:00 PM, taking participants along the stunning Riverwalk, making it a delightful experience for both seasoned athletes and casual walkers.

Join your family, friends, and neighbors for this free event at Central Park, where you can set your personal goals and cross the finish line in a supportive community atmosphere. While participation is free, an optional chip-timing option is available for those who want to track their performance. Be sure to pick up your race packet at Fleet Feet Mishawaka on June 2 or at the Bendix Pavilion on race day. Plus, you can purchase exclusive Big Run finisher medals, shirts, and hats in our event store. In partnership with Girls on the Run, this event also encourages donations to support their empowering programs, helping more girls achieve their running goals. Join us to celebrate fitness, community, and giving back on this special day!

Organiser's Description

On June 3, We Run Together.

Global Running Day is our holiday! A celebration of the activity we love and the sport that brings our community together. We invite all runners and walkers to join us for this free event on Wednesday, June 3, to mark the occasion, set a goal, and cross the finish line. We encourage you to bring your family, friends, and neighbors. This year, we will also have an a la carte option to be chip-timed.

This year's event will be happening in-person at Central Park and will be a 5k distance on the beautiful Riverwalk! The race will begin at 7:00 PM. Packet pick-up will be at the Fleet Feet Mishawaka store (3522 Grape Road, Mishawaka, IN) on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 between 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM and day-of-packet-pickup will be available starting at 5:00 PM from the Bendix Pavilion at Central Park.

The Big Run Finisher Medals, Shirts, and Hats can be purchased in the event store.

The Big Run has partnered with Girls on the Run for this event and encourages participants, if able, to donate their registration fee to Girls on the Run. You can donate during your registration or click on the link below for Girls on the Run.

Help Us Give Back: Through our charitable arm, Do the Run Thingtrade mark, Fleet Feet has partnered with Girls on the Run and its SoleMates program so we can help more girls cross more finish lines. Why? Because everyone benefits when we support our kids.

Here are two ways you can help:

1) Become a Solemate! Solemates raise critical funds for Girls on the Run while completing a physical challenge. You don't need to be a star athlete to joinyou only need to be a champion for the girls in their communities.

2) Donate to your local Girls on the Run council. Your donation will benefit Girls on the Run programs and participants in the Michiana community.

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Races

  • The Big Run 5K (Mishawaka)

    Wed 3rd June 2026 (7:00PM EDT)

    Free

    This years event will be happening in-person at Central Park, and will be a 5k distance on the beautiful Riverwalk! The run will begin at 7:00 PM. This event will not be chip timed.
  • The Big Run 5K (Mishawaka) Chip-Timed

    Incl. $1.30 Fee

    Wed 3rd June 2026 (7:00PM EDT)

    $6.30

    This years event will be happening at Central Park, and will be a 5k distance on the beautiful Riverwalk! The run will begin at 7:00 PM. This event will be chip-timed.

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Location

235 E Mishawaka Ave, Mishawaka, 46545, IN, United States

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