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Walking Events Calendar near Austin 2026-2027

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Explore the top walking events near Austin for 2026-2027! We've gathered 16 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.

July 2026
Jul
18
Sa

Monroe Street Mile

Road Race Walk
The Monroe Street Mile takes place on Monroe Street near Charlestown High School and finishes at the town square. It offers a 1 mile walk alongside the run and supports Charlestown High School Cross Country and Track.
Jul
25
Sa

AHS Cross Country Midnight Glow 5K Run/Walk Fundraiser

Road Race Walk 5 km
Walkers can take part in the illuminated 5K route starting at Austin High School alongside the running race, following a glow themed night course. The event raises funds for Austin Cross Country with 100% of proceeds supporting the athletes.
August 2026
Aug
1
Sa

Sgt. Bertram 5K9

Road Race Walk 5 km
Walkers follow the 5K course starting at Charlestown High School, 1 Pirate Place, Charlestown IN. The event is a run and walk where participants are encouraged to bring their dogs, and registration by July 3rd guarantees an event shirt.
Aug
8
Sa

Watermelon 5K Run & Walk

Road Race Walk 5 km
The walk is a walking only 5K starting at 201 S Sugar St, Brownstown, IN as part of the Jackson County Watermelon Festival. The walk runs alongside the 5K run and 100% of proceeds support the Brownstown Exchange Club.
September 2026
Sep
7
Mo

Lakeview Labor Day 5K Community Run/Walk

Road Race Walk 5 km
Sep
12
Sa

The Grind 5K Run/Walk

Road Race Walk 5 km
Walkers will find a 5K out and back at Beck's Mill with a steep "Grind" hill through countryside. Entry includes admission to the mill, post race breakfast and access to hiking trails and the waterfall. Walkers must walk the entire course.
Sep
25
Fr

PAL WOW Glow Run and Walk

Road Race Walk
The event features a 1.2 Mile Fun Walk (1 lap) at Buffalo Trace Park, Palmyra IN, on a park course alongside the glow runs.
Sep
26
Sa

Run the Falls

Road Race Walk 5 km
The event includes a 5K walk on a road course through Clifty Falls State Park, starting at 1501 Green Rd in Madison, IN. Registration opens 11/19/2025 and closes 9/26/2026, with a fee of $30.
October 2026
Oct
3
Sa

Deam Lake Loop Trail Run

Trail Run Walk 5 km 10 km
5K and 10K walks start and finish at the Forest Education Center, Deam Lake SRA, Borden IN. Trails are mostly even but challenging with short climbs, a road crossing at mile 0.9, and an aid station at mile 3.4 and at the finish.
Oct
3
Sa

Oktoberfest 5K Run & Walk

Road Race Walk 5 km
Walkers can take part in the 5K course in Seymour, Indiana, starting at 1350 W. Second St. The walk is offered alongside the running race and requires registration with a fee of $25.
Oct
3
Sa

Outside the Walls Fall 5K Run/Walk

Road Race Walk 5 km
Walkers follow a 5K course on the Monon South Trail beginning in Salem, Indiana. Registration is available in advance or on race morning from 7 am to 7:45 am, with payment accepted at the event.
Oct
10
Sa

Hope Breast Cancer Awareness Medora 5K Run/Walk

Road Race Walk 5 km
A community 5K walk on a flat course in Medora, IN, starting from 76 S George St. Walkers register at Medora Christian Church, receive a T shirt and medal, and pay a $20 fee; proceeds benefit cancer causes.
Oct
18
Su

Fort Vallonia Days 5K Run

Road Race Walk 5 km
Participants walk a 5K on roads around Vallonia, starting at 2418 S Main Street and finishing on the streets amid the festival. Registration opens 1/27/2026, fee $20, and the walk takes place alongside the 5K run.
November 2026
Nov
26
Th

Turkey Trot 8K Run

Road Race Walk 5 km
The 5K TT 5K Walk starts at 956 N O'Brien Street in Seymour, IN on the event course. Registration requires a $25 fee and a donation of 5 non perishable food items to support local charities, and the walk runs alongside the running races.
December 2026
Dec
5-6
Sa - Su

Jackson County Ultras

Trail Run Walk
The event offers walkers the 10 Mile, 50k, or 100K routes starting at PYOCA Lodge or the fairground across rugged trails around Pyoca Camp. Well stocked aid stations, indoor drop bag area, post race showers and cabin or camping options ar..
May 2027
May
29
Sa

Robbie Henson Memorial 5K

Road Race Walk 5 km
Walkers follow a 5K route at Austin City Park, 735 Broadway Street in Austin IN, on a course run alongside the 5K run. Registration is open Feb 2 to May 14 with a $25 fee.
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