Griffith Education Foundation 5k

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2026

A community 5K in Griffith, Indiana supporting the Griffith Educational Foundation; entry fees and a shirt-guarantee deadline are published, with age-group awards and post-race bananas and a car show.

Sat 5 Sep 2026

Griffith, Indiana

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Griffith Education Foundation 5K

The Griffith Education Foundation 5K is a community running event held on September 5, 2026, at 600 N Broad St in Griffith, Indiana. The event benefits the Griffith Educational Foundation, a nonprofit organization that funds teacher and classroom grants for creative and innovative activities and programs beyond what tax dollars can cover.

The event features a 5K run. Registration opens June 10, 2026, and closes September 4, 2026. Published entry fees are $30 for adults and $20 for children, with a four-adult discount priced at $80. August 8 is the deadline for guaranteed race shirts. Participants receive bananas after the race. A nearby Rock N Rail Car show takes place after the run.

Awards are presented to the top overall male and female finishers in the following age groups: under 18, 19 to 35, 36 to 49, and 50 and over. The description above summarizes event purpose, fees, award categories, and associated activities without specifying start or finish times. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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