The Community Health Clinic 5k
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Event
The Community Health Clinic 5k: Walk for Rare, Run for Hope is scheduled for Saturday, October 10, 2026 in Shipshewana, Indiana (730 East North Street, 46565). The event is a benefit run/walk with proceeds directed to patient care. The course is an out-and-back on the Pumpkinvine Trail adjacent to the clinic and the Cove youth center. Race-day options include day-of registration; shirts cannot be guaranteed. Parking is available in the clinic lot or across the street by the dog park if the lot is full. Medals will be awarded to the top three male and top three female finishers.
Distances / events
- 5k
- Kids Big Wheel Race (ages 3-7; big wheels provided)
Organizer and amenities
The event is organized by The Community Health Clinic, a 501(c)(3) non-profit in Shipshewana that provides specialized genetics care consistent with Amish and Mennonite values. Services listed include clinical genetics, genetic counseling, newborn screening follow-up, diet management, and individualized care coordination. The clinic partners with the Community Dental Clinic.
On-site amenities noted by the organizer include free snacks, a water station, a clock to track personal time, and bake sale items available by donation. After the event there will be an Amish bake sale and soft serve ice cream, both available by free will donation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
