Whisker Run 5K and 1 Mile Dog Walk – Valparaiso, IN 2026
Date
August 7, 2026
Location
Valparaiso, IN
Venue
775 N Meridian Road
Start Time
6:15 PM
Entry Fee
$10.00 – $40.00
Events
5K Run, 1 Mile Dog Walk
Includes
T-Shirt
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This is event #8 in the Race the Region Racing Series. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE RACE THE REGION SERIES . 6:15 - 5K Run Starts 6:20 - 1 Mile Dog Walk Starts 7:15 - Awards **NEW FOR THIS YEAR - WE WILL BE HOSTING THE RACE IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE POP-UP BIERGARTEN. AFTER THE RACE, STAY AND ENJOY A CRAFT BEER AND SOME LIVE MUSIC** ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER ONLINE. ONLINE REGISTRATION WILL REMAIN OPEN ON RACE DAY UNTIL 6:10 PM. Pre-Race Packet Pick Up will be available Tuesday August 5th and Wednesday, August 6th from 10AM-6PM, and Thursday, August 7th from 10 AM to 4 PM at the Extra Mile Fitness Company, 3400 Calumet Ave. , Valparaiso, Indiana 46383. Onsite packet pick up will be available on race day beginning at 5PM Race starts at 6:15PM Participants must start before 6:20PM. Anyone starting after 6:20PM will be assigned a the gun time for their start and will be subject to disqualification. "BECAUSE YOUR TRAINING DESERVES A GREAT RACING EXPERIENCE” race features in
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