The Shepherd's Hand Community 5k
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The Shepherd's Hand Community 5k
The Shepherd's Hand Community 5k is a seventh annual walk and run held on May 8, 2027 at The Shepherd's Hand Community Outreach Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The main distance is 5k (3.1 miles) and the event functions as a family-friendly fundraiser to support the center's community services and operation.
Participation options include individual walking or running, donating to sponsor a walker or runner, and volunteering at the event. Registration opens February 7 and closes April 6. The listed registration fees are $20 per racer for early registrants and $25 after the fee increase; children aged eight and under may register free of charge. For the safety of younger participants, all minors must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Walkers and runners who register by the early-registration deadline are scheduled to receive a free t-shirt on the morning of the event; other participants may receive a free t-shirt while supplies last. The event takes place on the south-east side of Fort Wayne at the outreach center located at 1231 S Anthony Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46803. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.