Wayne County Challenge Carpe Viam

MAY-DEC
16-5
2026
Participate in a comprehensive series of 5k and 7k races at Middlefork Reservoir. Support various local charities while competing in multiple events held from spring through winter in Richmond Indiana.
16-5 May-Dec 2026
7 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Wayne County Challenge Carpe Viam 2026

The Wayne County Challenge Carpe Viam is a recurring running series based in Middlefork Reservoir, Richmond, Indiana. This series consists of several distinct races scheduled from May through December, aimed at residents of East Central Indiana and West Central Ohio. Each event in the series supports various charitable causes within the local community.

The series includes multiple events held on specific dates throughout the year, primarily featuring 5 km and 7 km distances. The events are hosted at 1750 Sylvan Nook Dr and utilize the surrounding areas of the Middlefork Reservoir for the race courses.

The 2026 schedule includes the following events:

  • Girls Inc. 5k
  • Fireworks 5k
  • Run with the Wolves 5k
  • Heartbreak Hill 5k
  • Hometown Hustle 5k
  • Monster Mash
  • Pat Bowers Turkey Chase 7k
  • Rosemary Weigel Frostbite 5k

The series offers registration tiers for both adult and youth participants. Each race provides an opportunity for fitness and competition while contributing to organizations that benefit the regional community. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

7 km
Pat Bowers Turkey Chase 7k
5 km
Fireworks 5k
5 km
Girls Inc. 5k
5 km
Heartbreak Hill 5k
5 km
Hometown Hustle 5k
5 km
Monster Mash
5 km
Rosemary Weigel Frostbite 5k
5 km
Run With the Wolves 5k