Travis Russell's 5th Annual Run-a-Thon.

  • Date Sat 8th March 2025
  • Location Elkhart, Indiana
  • Price Free
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and community spirit at the 5th Annual Run-a-Thon, taking place on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at Walkers Park in Elkhart, Indiana! Join Travis as he embarks on an incredible challenge, running a 5K every hour on the hour for 10 consecutive hours, totaling an impressive 31 miles! This event not only promises a fun-filled atmosphere but also supports a noble cause, raising funds for the Veteran shelters at The Faith Mission of Elkhart, which provides essential respite for local veterans.

Whether you choose to run one leg, multiple legs, or cheer on Travis and fellow participants, this event is open to everyone. Plus, don't miss the chance to participate in a One Mile Family Fitness Walk at noon, led by Travis's wife, Jen, emphasizing the importance of fitness for all ages. The best part? This is a free event with an opportunity to donate to a great cause. The first 50 participants, whether runners or walkers, will receive a complimentary T-shirt, while supplies last. Additionally, all entrants will receive a $15.00 voucher for Fleet Feet in Mishawaka, making this a day you won't want to miss

Organiser's Description

Come join Travis on one of his 10, 5K's he will be completing on Saturday March 8th at Walkers Park in Elkhart IN. Travis will be raising money for the Veteran shelters @ The Faith Mission of Elkhart IN. A homeless shelter that gives short term respite to many Veterans of the Community. Travis will start running at 6:00 a.m. and run a 5K every hour, on the hour, for 10 straight hours. Wanna run one leg, two legs, or all Ten legs with Travis? You can! Complete all 10 for a total of 31 miles! Come run, bike, walk, or just come in support of Travis and his great cause. Also at Noon there will be a One mile Family fitness walk, led by his wife Jen to raise awareness of the importance of fitness. This is a free event, no charge to come out at any point of the day! We just ask for any kind of donation to be made at faithmissionmichiana.org.

The first 50 participants, runners or walkers, will receive a free T-Shirt the day of the event! ( or While supplies last)

This Years Run is also Sponsored by The Law Offices of Wilson & Kinsman in Elkhart and by Fleet Feet of Mishawaka. When you enter you will receive a $15.00 Fleet feet in-store voucher. Which will be handed out the day of the event!

Races

  • 5K Run

    Incl. Voucher

    Sat 8th March 2025 (6:00AM EST)

    Free

    Any of the 10 5K runs are free! Runs are on the hour starting at 6:00 a.m. The 2nd run begins @ 7:00 a.m. and so on with the last run starting @ 3:00 p.m.
  • One Mile Fitness Walk

    Incl. Voucher

    Sat 8th March 2025 (12:00PM EST)

    Free

    Family Fitness walk is @ noon!

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Location

3419 East Bristol street, Elkhart, 46514, IN, United States

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