New Castle Band 5K Run and Walk 2026 — New Castle, IN

Date
August 1, 2026
Location
New Castle, IN
Venue
300 Whittenbraker Ave
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$20.00
Events
New Castle Band 5k Run/Walk
Includes
Awesome NC Band drawstring bag
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The New Castle Band 5K starts at 9:00 AM on August 1, 2026, giving you a reasonable morning window to get to the venue at 300 Whittenbraker Ave in New Castle, Indiana. This is a straightforward 5K run and walk event, priced at $20 entry. The early start time means you can plan accommodation the night before without needing predawn logistics. New Castle offers standard lodging options for travelers heading in for the race. With a modest entry fee and mid-summer timing, this local event works well if you're basing yourself in the area and want a no-fuss 5K on your schedule.

From the Race Organizer
Calling all runners and walkers : Join us Aug 1, 2026 for a scenic 5K Fun Run/Walk on the Wilbur Wright Trail beginning and ending at our local YMCA. This is a family friendly race, strollers welcome, but please keep it to your 2-legged family members (no pets). This is our 2nd annual NC Band 5k. Boosters are raising funds to support all of our many ensembles including: Marching Band, Jazz Ensembles, Concert Band, Wind Ensemble, Festival and Open Class Indoor Percussion groups and Winter Guard. We encourage you to register online at runsignup.com ahead of time, but if you need help getting registered, we will have volunteers on site to help with registations the day of the race from 730-830am. Packet pick-up will also be on race day, 730-830am. Race will start at 9am. Race entry is $20/person including all processing fees, and you'll receive awesome race swag! Prizes for the top 3 overall male and female finishers. As this is a fun run, we will not be using a timing company this year.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is New Castle Band 5K Run and Walk 2026 — New Castle, IN?

New Castle Band 5K Run and Walk 2026 — New Castle, IN takes place on August 1, 2026. The race is held in New Castle, Indiana.

Where is New Castle Band 5K Run and Walk 2026 — New Castle, IN held?

New Castle Band 5K Run and Walk 2026 — New Castle, IN is held at 300 Whittenbraker Ave in New Castle, Indiana.

Where can I find hotels near New Castle Band 5K Run and Walk 2026 — New Castle, IN?

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