Race for the Warrior
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Race for the Warrior
Race for the Warrior takes place at Fort Wayne International Airport, 12602 Global Drive, Fort Wayne, IN 46809, United States, on May 15, 2027. The event offers in person and virtual options and is organized to support the Northeast Indiana Base Community Council and the Military Support Fund. The event proceeds rain or shine and registration fees are nonrefundable.
Multiple event options are offered, with standard registration fees for the 5K events and a free kids run. Typical inclusions for registered participants are event access, family entertainment, lunch with the Warriors, water, and an R4TW T shirt for early registrants. A separate Lunch w the Warriors option is available for purchase and includes lunch and water; beer is available for purchase.
The 5K Ruck encourages participants to fill a backpack with canned goods; donated items will go to the Community Harvest Food Bank. The Adaptive Division is for individuals with permanent physical and/or visual impairments and lists examples such as amputation, spinal cord injury, cerebral palsy, and other locomotor or visual impairments. The Training Trot is a free activity for children ages 3 to 8; an additional lunch may be purchased for a child.
Registration opens November 12, 2026. Event options include in person 5K Run/Walk, 5K Ruck, 5K Adaptive Division, Kids Run Training Trot, Lunch w the Warriors, and a 5K Virtual option. Bicycles are not allowed on the course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
