Wettlauf 5K
- Date Sat 1st August 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Jasper, Indiana
- Price $22.20
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the Wettlauf 5K on Saturday, August 1, 2026, in beautiful Jasper, Dubois, Indiana! This vibrant event kicks off at 8 AM EST with the 5K Run, followed closely by the 5K Walk at 8:05 AM EST. Participants will gather on Main Street between 8th and 9th Street, where the atmosphere will be electric with community spirit.
Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a leisurely walk, this 5K offers something for everyone. With a well-marked route through the scenic, rolling city streets, you'll be cheered on by enthusiastic volunteers and supported by ample water stations along the way. Plus, all participants will receive a unique Strassenfest Wettlauf t-shirt and be eligible for awards in various age divisions for both men and women. Don’t miss out on the post-race refreshments, including fruit and water, to help you recharge!
The Wettlauf 5K is part of a larger celebration—the four-day German festival known as Strassenfest—which runs from July 30 to August 2. Join the festivities and immerse yourself in the rich German heritage with
Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a leisurely walk, this 5K offers something for everyone. With a well-marked route through the scenic, rolling city streets, you'll be cheered on by enthusiastic volunteers and supported by ample water stations along the way. Plus, all participants will receive a unique Strassenfest Wettlauf t-shirt and be eligible for awards in various age divisions for both men and women. Don’t miss out on the post-race refreshments, including fruit and water, to help you recharge!
The Wettlauf 5K is part of a larger celebration—the four-day German festival known as Strassenfest—which runs from July 30 to August 2. Join the festivities and immerse yourself in the rich German heritage with
Organiser's Description
The 5K Run will begin at 8am EST and the 5K Walk Only begin at 8:05amEST.
Registration and the start of the race take place on Main Street between 8th and 9th Street in Jasper, Indiana.
Pre-registrants can fill out their registration before the race and deliver it to St. John Bosco Youth Ministry at PO Box 908, Jasper, IN 47547.
EARLY PACKET PICKUP:
Preregistered participants can pick up their bibs and T-shirts anytime from
10AM-6PM at DOWNTOWN RUNNING ON FRIDAY, JULY 31ST.
DOWNTOWN RUNNING 605 MAIN ST, JASPER, IN 47546
PACKETS CAN ALSO BE PICKED UP ON RACE DAY BETWEEN 7AM-7:55 AM EST. BY THE START LINE AT 808 MAIN ST. JASPER, IN.
REFRESHMENTS:
Free refreshments including fruit and water will be available for the participants at the end of the race.
TIMING:
The race will be timed by TO THE FINISH TIMING WWW.TOTHEFINISHTIMING.COM.
AWARDS & T-SHIRTS:
Awards will be presented to the first three places in each division of the male and female categories in the 5K Run. An award will also be presented to the overall winner in the male and female categories. Participants will receive a unique Strassenfest Wettlauf t-shirt as part of the registration fee (while supplies last). All t-shirts and awards are courtesy of Deaconess Hospital.
Only a limited number of t-shirts of varying sizes are ordered. Size requests will be honored while supplies last.
RACE DIVISIONS:
For men and women:
1-10 , 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39,
40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-99
THE COURSE:
The 5K run includes rolling, paved city streets. The route is well-marked, policed, and has ample water stations. There will be mile splits. No dogs are allowed in this race.
AFTER THE RACES:
The Wettlauf is part of a four-day German festival in Jasper. It begins on Thursday, July 30th, and continues through Sunday, August 2nd. The fest features numerous food booths, rides, exhibits, concessions, events, and competitions while celebrating the German heritage with a Street Festival or Strassenfest!
Registration and the start of the race take place on Main Street between 8th and 9th Street in Jasper, Indiana.
Pre-registrants can fill out their registration before the race and deliver it to St. John Bosco Youth Ministry at PO Box 908, Jasper, IN 47547.
EARLY PACKET PICKUP:
Preregistered participants can pick up their bibs and T-shirts anytime from
10AM-6PM at DOWNTOWN RUNNING ON FRIDAY, JULY 31ST.
DOWNTOWN RUNNING 605 MAIN ST, JASPER, IN 47546
PACKETS CAN ALSO BE PICKED UP ON RACE DAY BETWEEN 7AM-7:55 AM EST. BY THE START LINE AT 808 MAIN ST. JASPER, IN.
REFRESHMENTS:
Free refreshments including fruit and water will be available for the participants at the end of the race.
TIMING:
The race will be timed by TO THE FINISH TIMING WWW.TOTHEFINISHTIMING.COM.
AWARDS & T-SHIRTS:
Awards will be presented to the first three places in each division of the male and female categories in the 5K Run. An award will also be presented to the overall winner in the male and female categories. Participants will receive a unique Strassenfest Wettlauf t-shirt as part of the registration fee (while supplies last). All t-shirts and awards are courtesy of Deaconess Hospital.
Only a limited number of t-shirts of varying sizes are ordered. Size requests will be honored while supplies last.
RACE DIVISIONS:
For men and women:
1-10 , 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39,
40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-99
THE COURSE:
The 5K run includes rolling, paved city streets. The route is well-marked, policed, and has ample water stations. There will be mile splits. No dogs are allowed in this race.
AFTER THE RACES:
The Wettlauf is part of a four-day German festival in Jasper. It begins on Thursday, July 30th, and continues through Sunday, August 2nd. The fest features numerous food booths, rides, exhibits, concessions, events, and competitions while celebrating the German heritage with a Street Festival or Strassenfest!
Races
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Wettlauf 5K Run
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 1st August 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$22.20
Early Packet Pickup Preregistered participants can pick up their bibs and T-shirts anytime from 8am-6pm at the Bosco house on Friday August 1st. Bosco House 214 W 13th St. Jasper, IN -
Wettlauf 5K Walk Only (No Timing)
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 1st August 2026 (8:05AM EDT)
$22.20
The Walk Only event is not timed and is participants who want to walk the entire 5K distance. Please maintain a 20 minute per mile pace so you finish in one hour or less. Early Packet Pickup Preregistered participants can pick up their bibs and T-shirts anytime from 8am-6pm at the Bosco house on Friday, August 1st. Bosco House 214 W 13th St. Jasper, IN
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