The Miles That Matter 5K & 10K starts at 8:15 AM on July 11, 2026, in Warsaw, Indiana, giving you time to arrive the night before or early morning. The race takes place at 1520 Provident Drive. You can choose between the 10K or 5K distance, with entry at $35.00. Both events are run/walk format, making them accessible whether you're training at distance or prefer a mixed-pace approach. Plan your hotel location with the early start in mind, and allow time for parking and pre-race logistics at the venue.
From the Race Organizer
Race Day Packet Picket pick up and day of registration is on July 11th 7:00 am to 8:00 am. 1520 Provident Drive Warsaw, IN This year we want to celebrate America's 250th Birthday! Sign up for the STARS & STRIPES 5k or 10k and receive a special Miles That Matter Medal when you cross the finish line. Get ready for an incredible morning of movement, purpose, and community! Join us on July 11, 2026 for the ACTS Miles That Matter Run/Walk 5K & 10K in beautiful Warsaw, Indiana. This annual event brings runners and walkers together for an inspiring experience on one of the most scenic courses in the area. Participants will enjoy stunning views of Pike Lake and finish strong as the course winds through the beautiful Beyer Farm Trail. Many runners say it’s a course they look forward to every year, and once you experience it, you’ll see why! Water stations will be available along the route to keep you refreshed and energized along the way. Both the 5K and 10K races are professionally timed, so you can expect quick and accurate results shortly after you cross the finish line. The 5K includes 5-year age group divisions, with awesome awards for the top three finishers in each age group. The 10K features 9-year age group divisions, also awards to the top three in each category. In addition, we will celebrate the overall male and female winners in both race distances. After the race, relax and celebrate your achievement with refreshments waiting at the finish, including fruit and cookies. Our event is proudly timed by TH Timing, known as one of the best race timing teams in the area, ensuring a smooth and professional race-day experience. Most importantly, every step you take makes a difference. By participating in the Miles That Matter Run/Walk. Lace up your shoes, bring your friends and family, and come run or walk with purpose—because every mile truly matters! 🏃♂️✨ There is an entry fee for online registration and taxes. Pre-registration is open now until July 5th. Includes t-shirt and fee is $30 plus fees. After July 5th registration is $35 plus fees and no shirt is guaranteed. 5K age group: 14 & under; 15-19; 20-24; 25-29; 30-34; 35-39; 40-44; 45-49; 50-54; 55-59; 60-64; 65 & over 10K age group: 16 & under; 17-25; 26-34; 35-43; 44-52; 53 & over .
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for July 11.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Warsaw, 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
When is “Miles That Matter” 5K & 10K Run/Walk 2026 — Warsaw, IN?
“Miles That Matter” 5K & 10K Run/Walk 2026 — Warsaw, IN takes place on July 11, 2026. The race is held in Warsaw, Indiana.
Where is “Miles That Matter” 5K & 10K Run/Walk 2026 — Warsaw, IN held?
“Miles That Matter” 5K & 10K Run/Walk 2026 — Warsaw, IN is held at 1520 Provident Drive in Warsaw, Indiana.
Where can I find hotels near “Miles That Matter” 5K & 10K Run/Walk 2026 — Warsaw, IN?
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