YWCA Race for a Reason

APR

25

2026

Join the YWCA Race for a Reason in Fort Wayne on April 25, 2026 and lace up for a stronger tomorrow while supporting the YWCA. Choose a chip timed 5K or a 1 Mile fun run, bring your pup or form a team for a lively community morning.

Sat 25 Apr 2026

Fort Wayne, Indiana

Registration

5 kilometers

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Event overview

The 2026 YWCA Race for a Reason is scheduled for Saturday, April 25, 2026, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The event is organized by YWCA Northeast Indiana to support its services and carries the theme "Lacing Up for a Stronger Tomorrow". The location is Purdue Fort Wayne's campus at 2101 E Coliseum Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46805.

Race events and details

5K Run/Walk
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk

The races are chip-timed and professionally timed. Awards are given by age and gender. Entry fees listed are $40 for the 5K and $30 for the 1 Mile. Registration opens December 28, 2025 at 12:00am EST. The event features a Pup Run, options for team participation, community partners, and corporate sponsorship opportunities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km

5k Run/walk

1 Mile Fun Run/walk