Werewolf Chase Free Fun Run 2026 — Fort Wayne, IN

Date
October 17, 2026
Location
Fort Wayne, IN
Venue
1004 Cass St
Start Time
11:00 AM
Entry Fee
$0.00
Events
Werewolf Chase Free Fun Run
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The Werewolf Chase Free Fun Run is a 1-mile running event held in Fort Wayne, Indiana on October 17, 2026. Starting at 11:00 AM from 1004 Cass Street, this free entry race offers an accessible option for runners looking to participate in a local community event without registration costs. The straightforward distance makes it suitable for runners of various fitness levels seeking a casual race experience. With no entry fee and a convenient morning start time, this event provides a low-barrier option for those in the Fort Wayne area during October.

From the Race Organizer
The Werewolf Chase is a free fun run the chase begins on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Fort Wayne Outfitters. Gather your friends and family to participate in this unique and action-packed event. The Werewolf Chase Fun Run offers a one-of-a-kind experience. Race through the downtown Fort Wayne trail network and evade the werewolves in pursuit. Can you outrun them and make it to the finish line? How the chase part works: Participants put on the flag football belts supplied by the Getting Miles crew. Runners, walkers and strollers launch from the starting line at 11AM. Everybody gets a five minute head start. At 11:05, the werewolves are released and the chase begins. Your goal is to survive the 3-mile course before a werewolf catches you! A few things to know: The Werewolf Chase course is wheelchair friendly. There's not an aid station on the course. Water and snacks are provided at the start/finish line. You'll hand over your belt at the finish line and receive some candy and a fun medal if you have both of your flags. Cool prizes for fastest and best dressed runners Age group awards for top kid finishers Register now and secure your spot in the Werewolf Chase Fun Run! The UAW Local 2209 Community Service Committee will be collecting non-perishable food donations. Please bring food donations and help us fill the local food lockers and help local families in need. Weekend Timeline: Friday, October 16th Fort Wayne Outfitters & Bike Depot 1004 Cass St Fort Wayne, IN 46808 Saturday, October 17th 9:45AM-10:45AM Packet pickup 10:50AM Race instructions 11:00AM Runners and walkers launch 11:05AM Werewolf Chasers launch 12:30PM Race completion and awards Prizes for Place Male and Female Age Groups Costumes! 7 and under 8-11 12-17 18 and over

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Werewolf Chase Free Fun Run 2026 — Fort Wayne, IN?

Werewolf Chase Free Fun Run 2026 — Fort Wayne, IN takes place on October 17, 2026. The race is held in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Where is Werewolf Chase Free Fun Run 2026 — Fort Wayne, IN held?

Werewolf Chase Free Fun Run 2026 — Fort Wayne, IN is held at 1004 Cass St in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

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