Patrol the Pavement 5K 2026 — Portage, IN
Patrol the Pavement is a 1-mile running event taking place on October 4, 2026, in Portage, Indiana, starting at 8:00 AM. The race begins at 2500 SPC Roy Buckley Way. Entry fees range from $35 to $40. This shorter distance makes it accessible for runners of various abilities or those looking for a quick morning effort before traveling to other commitments. If you're visiting Portage for this event, you'll want lodging within easy reach of the start venue to minimize pre-race logistics and ensure you can arrive with time to spare for check-in and warm-up.
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Patrol the Pavement 5K 2026 — Portage, IN
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 4.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Portage, 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
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
- Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
- 24/7 real-time support
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Patrol the Pavement 5K 2026 — Portage, IN?
Patrol the Pavement 5K 2026 — Portage, IN takes place on October 4, 2026. The race is held in Portage, Indiana.
Where is Patrol the Pavement 5K 2026 — Portage, IN held?
Patrol the Pavement 5K 2026 — Portage, IN is held at 2500 SPC Roy Buckley Way in Portage, Indiana.
Where can I find hotels near Patrol the Pavement 5K 2026 — Portage, IN?
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