RACE FOR THE WARRIOR 2026 — Fort Wayne, IN

Date
May 16, 2026
Location
Fort Wayne, IN
Venue
12602 Global Drive
Start Time
10:00 AM
Entry Fee
$0.00 – $40.00
Events
5K Run/Walk, 5K Ruck, 5K Adaptive Division, Kids Run - Training Trot, Lunch w/the Warriors, 5K Virtual
Includes
T-Shirt
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Race for the Warrior takes place in Fort Wayne, Indiana on May 16, 2026, with entry fees ranging from free to $40. The 5K starts at 10:00 AM at 12602 Global Drive. This running event offers an accessible option for athletes of all levels looking to participate in a community-focused race without a steep financial barrier to entry.

From the Race Organizer
Join us on Saturday, May 16, 2026 for the 12th Annual Race for the Warrior at 10:00 am. R4TW supports the Northeast Indiana Base Community Council and their Military Support Fund. The race will take flight on the adaptive and stroller friendly runways at the Fort Wayne International Airport and will occur rain or shine (no refunds will be issued). Race t-shirt/swag not guaranteed for registrations made after 5/1/2026. Gates open 5/16/26 at 8:30 am for packet pickup/check-in and same day registration. Training Trot start time - Approximately 11:30 am Bicycles are NOT allowed on the course

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is RACE FOR THE WARRIOR 2026 — Fort Wayne, IN?

RACE FOR THE WARRIOR 2026 — Fort Wayne, IN takes place on May 16, 2026. The race is held in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Where is RACE FOR THE WARRIOR 2026 — Fort Wayne, IN held?

RACE FOR THE WARRIOR 2026 — Fort Wayne, IN is held at 12602 Global Drive in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Where can I find hotels near RACE FOR THE WARRIOR 2026 — Fort Wayne, IN?

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