Reason for the Season Run 2026 — DeMotte, IN

Date
November 28, 2026
Location
DeMotte, IN
Venue
American Reformed Church
Start Time
8:30 AM
Sunrise
6:51 AM
Entry Fee
$20.00 – $25.00
Events
5k Run, 5k Walk
Includes
Long Sleeve Tech Shirt
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Entry to the Reason for the Season Run costs $20.00 to $25.00. The event takes place on November 28, 2026, in DeMotte, Indiana, at American Reformed Church. Participants can run or walk the 5K distance, with a typical start time of 8:30 AM.

From the Race Organizer
5K Run & Walk Saturday, November 28, 2026 Registration: Opens at 7:30 a.m. 5K : 8:30 am start time. Free Kid’s Run at 9:30 am (following awards) Click on "Give Away" to select your t-shirt size We are happy to continue our Thanksgiving Weekend tradition of the Reason for the Season 5k. We are going back to a single start time at 8:30 am. Runners and walkers of all ages and abilities are welcome to join us! Participants will pick up their race packet (which still includes a festive long sleeve tech shirt), starting at 7:30 am. After crossing the finish line, participants can grab a treat! And we will have our awards ceremony again this year! RACE FEATURES INCLUDE: * Event Long Sleeve Tech Shirt * Timing mats at the Starting Line and Chip Timing for Finish Results by T&H Timing * All turns will have directional signs * Water station on the course * Treats following the race! * Age Group Awards. Proceeds from this 5k will support the Backpack Program for students of KVSC. The Backpack Program is designed to meet the needs of hungry children at times when other resources are not available, especially on weekends. Qualified students are selected by teachers and administrators and sent home every Friday with a backpack full of nutritious, kid-friendly food. PRICE INCREASE ON NOVEMBER 14, so sign up before that date to guarantee your shirt!

Course & Travel Notes

In late November, DeMotte experiences typical monthly weather normals with an average high of 50°F and average low of 31°F. The Reason for the Season Run takes place at a venue elevation of 666 feet, with an 8:30 AM start time occurring after the 6:52 AM sunrise. Chicago Midway International Airport is the nearest airport, located 50.1 miles from the venue.

⛰️ 666 ft elevation☀️ Typically 50°F / 31°F✈️ Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) — 50.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Reason for the Season Run 2026 — DeMotte, IN?

Reason for the Season Run 2026 — DeMotte, IN takes place on November 28, 2026. The race is held in DeMotte, Indiana.

Where is Reason for the Season Run 2026 — DeMotte, IN held?

Reason for the Season Run 2026 — DeMotte, IN is held at American Reformed Church in DeMotte, Indiana.

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