Waves of Freedom 5K Run/Walk
- Date Sat 18th July 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Culver, Indiana
- Price $6.30 - $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a day of fun and community spirit at the Waves of Freedom 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, July 18th, 2026, in the charming town of Culver, Marshall. This exciting event invites participants to run or walk along the picturesque shores of Lake Maxinkuckee, all while surrounded by the strong patriotic spirit of the town. Each runner and walker will receive a custom event t-shirt (make sure to register early to secure yours!), and enjoy live music, a complimentary root beer from Culver’s Original Root Stand, and the option to take a refreshing dip in the lake after crossing the finish line.
But the excitement doesn’t stop with the race! Spend the rest of your day exploring the vibrant Lake Festival, which includes delightful vendors, kids' amusement rides, a parade, a car show, and a variety of dining options. Dive into outdoor activities like kayaking and swimming at the town beach, and when the sun sets, gather with family and friends to enjoy a spectacular fireworks display over the lake. Mark your calendars for this unforgettable day in Culver—where lasting memories and community connection await you!
But the excitement doesn’t stop with the race! Spend the rest of your day exploring the vibrant Lake Festival, which includes delightful vendors, kids' amusement rides, a parade, a car show, and a variety of dining options. Dive into outdoor activities like kayaking and swimming at the town beach, and when the sun sets, gather with family and friends to enjoy a spectacular fireworks display over the lake. Mark your calendars for this unforgettable day in Culver—where lasting memories and community connection await you!
Organiser's Description
Join us in Culver, a strong patriotic community where the American flag flies proudly all year long on many front porches, for the Waves of Freedom 5k run and walk along the shores of beautiful Lake Maxinkuckee.
Each participant will receive a day worth remembering! You will begin the race with a start from our special guest, a custom event t-shirt (register early to be guaranteed a shirt), great music, a free root beer from Culvers Original Root Stand, and a jump in the lake (if you want) after your race is complete.
Spend the day in Culver and enjoy our Lake Festival vendors, kids amusement rides, parade, car show, restaurants, kayaking, and swimming at the town beach. Spectacular fireworks on the lake cap off your day, with plenty of space to spread out on the grass in the park with family and friends.
Check out our course [https://strava.app.link/QCccmow1Apb] on Strava!
Each participant will receive a day worth remembering! You will begin the race with a start from our special guest, a custom event t-shirt (register early to be guaranteed a shirt), great music, a free root beer from Culvers Original Root Stand, and a jump in the lake (if you want) after your race is complete.
Spend the day in Culver and enjoy our Lake Festival vendors, kids amusement rides, parade, car show, restaurants, kayaking, and swimming at the town beach. Spectacular fireworks on the lake cap off your day, with plenty of space to spread out on the grass in the park with family and friends.
Check out our course [https://strava.app.link/QCccmow1Apb] on Strava!
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 18th July 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$27.50
CLOSED -
1/4 Mile Sparkler Race
Incl. $1.30 Fee
Sat 18th July 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$6.30
CLOSEDThis race is designed for youth - Ages 3-10
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819 E Lake Shore Dr, Culver, 46511, IN, United States
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