The Shepherd’s Hand Community 5k – Fort Wayne, IN 2026
The Shepherd's Hand Community 5K takes place April 25, 2026, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, at 1231 S Anthony Boulevard. Despite the race name referencing a 5K, the actual event on the calendar is a 1-mile run, making it accessible for runners of varying fitness levels or those looking for a shorter effort before a larger race. The event starts at 9:00 AM, giving you an early-morning option that leaves the rest of your day open. This community-focused race offers a straightforward distance for a quick workout or a family-friendly running experience while supporting the Shepherd's Hand organization.
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The Shepherd’s Hand Community 5k – Fort Wayne, IN 2026
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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Fort Wayne, IN. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is The Shepherd’s Hand Community 5k – Fort Wayne, IN 2026?
The Shepherd’s Hand Community 5k – Fort Wayne, IN 2026 takes place on April 25, 2026. The race is held in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Where is The Shepherd’s Hand Community 5k – Fort Wayne, IN 2026 held?
The Shepherd’s Hand Community 5k – Fort Wayne, IN 2026 is held at 1231 S Anthony Blvd in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Where can I find hotels near The Shepherd’s Hand Community 5k – Fort Wayne, IN 2026?
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