Join Us for the 2026 Run for Hope Saturday, September 12, 2026 Town of Trail Creek, Indiana Grab your running shoes and join us for a day filled with community, encouragement, and hope. The 2026 Run for Hope is more than a 5K—it’s an opportunity for our community to come together to raise suicide awareness, support mental health, and help end the stigma surrounding mental illness in LaPorte County. Hosted by the Friends of Swanson Center, this event welcomes runners, walkers, families, friends, and supporters of all ages. Whether you’re participating in the race or cheering others on from the sidelines, every person who shows up helps send an important message: hope matters, help is available, and no one has to face life’s challenges alone. Be sure to register by August 1, 2026, to guarantee your commemorative event T-shirt and finisher medal. Since 1969, Swanson Center has proudly served LaPorte County by providing compassionate mental and behavioral health services to individuals and
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for September 12.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Trail Creek, 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.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs