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Fort4Fitness Summer Sunrise Relay 2027

Date
Saturday, June 26, 2027
Start time
8:00 AM start (Indiana)
Entry fee
From $40 · goes up to $45 on Feb 1, 2027
Included with entry
Includes a shirt
Fundraising
Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees

EventDistanceWhenEntry feeCap
2 Person Team (4 Hour)–Jun 26, 20278:00 AM$40$45 after Feb 1, 2027–
3-4 Person Team (4 Hour)–Jun 26, 20278:00 AM$40$45 after Feb 1, 2027–
5-6 Person Team (4 Hour)–Jun 26, 20278:00 AM$40$45 after Feb 1, 2027–
Free Agent–Jun 26, 20278:00 AM$40$45 after Feb 1, 2027–
Individual (4 Hour)–Jun 26, 20278:00 AM$40$45 after Feb 1, 2027–

Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.

Race day planning

Entry fee schedule

  • $40 until Jan 31, then $45 until Mar 31, then $50 until May 31, then $55 until Jun 26.

Online registration closes Jun 26, 2027, unless the race fills first.

Light and altitude

Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:08 AM, and the 2 Person Team (4 Hour) starts at 8:00 AM. The start sits about 830 feet above sea level.

Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.

Start location and course

5814 Reed Rd., Fort Wayne, IN 46835

The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.

5-6 Person Team (4 Hour)

25
finishers
3:55:55
median
3:49:56
winning time
–
women / men
median 3:55:553:50:093:59:31
Finish times, fastest to slowest. Each bar is a slice of the field; the dashed line is the median.

3-4 Person Team (4 Hour)

25
finishers
3:55:22
median
1:12:52
winning time
–
women / men

Individual (4 Hour)

20
finishers
3:49:03
median
58:22
winning time
35% / 65%
women / men

Aggregated from official results (Race Day Events) for Fort4Fitness Summer Sunrise Relay. Individual finisher names are not stored here.

How fast do you need to be at Fort4Fitness Summer Sunrise Relay?

At the 2026 5-6 Person Team (4 Hour), the fastest tenth finished in 3:52:57 or better, the top quarter in 3:54:32, and half the field in 3:55:55; the last tenth came in after 3:58:40.

At the 2026 3-4 Person Team (4 Hour), the fastest tenth finished in 3:01:29 or better, the top quarter in 3:50:55, and half the field in 3:55:22; the last tenth came in after 3:59:26.

At the 2026 Individual (4 Hour), the fastest tenth finished in 3:05:48 or better, the top quarter in 3:29:02, and half the field in 3:49:03; the last tenth came in after 3:55:40.

What would my time get me?

Where a finish time would have placed in 2026.

Finishers by year

Up 77 percent since 2022.

All events combined, from official results.

Fort4Fitness Summer Sunrise Relay Other year by year

From 2022 to 2026, the field went from 17 to 25 finishers, and the median time dropped from 5:52:35 to 3:55:55.

YearFinishersMedianFastest tenthWinner
202625 (-17%)3:55:55under 3:52:573:49:56
202530 (+76%)3:57:04under 3:52:252:07:48
202417 (+6%)2:57:11under 2:53:192:50:35
202316 (-6%)2:55:55under 2:47:2823:38
2022175:52:35under 5:25:185:24:49

From each year's official results for the Other; virtual options are left out.

Typical race-day weather

Around June 26 the day usually runs from 65°F at dawn to 85°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 21% of days. Cold snaps dip to 55°F and hot years reach 91°F.

Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.

Race details

Where
5814 Reed Rd., Fort Wayne, IN 46835Map
Course
Road
Start elevation
About 830 feet
Included with entry
Tank Top; T-Shirt
Donations
Accepted when you register
Distances
See events
Editions
2027 (Jun 26, 2027), 2026 (Jun 27, 2026), 2025 (Jun 28, 2025), 2024 (Jun 29, 2024), 2023 (Jun 24, 2023), 2022 (Aug 6, 2022)

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Quick answers

When is Fort4Fitness Summer Sunrise Relay?
Saturday, June 26, 2027, starting at 8:00 AM.
How much does it cost?
Entry starts at $40 before processing fees, and rises to $45 on Feb 1, 2027.
When does registration close?
Online registration closes Jun 26, 2027, unless the race fills first.
Do runners get a shirt or medal?
Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
Can I donate to a cause when I register?
Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
What distances can I run?
See the event list above.
How big is it, and how fast?
In 2026, 25 runners finished the 5-6 Person Team (4 Hour); the median finish was 3:55:55 and the winner ran 3:49:56.
Where does it start?
5814 Reed Rd., Fort Wayne, IN 46835.

From the organizers

Join us for the Fort4Fitness Summer Sunrise Relay! Sign up your team (or as an individual) to run as many one-mile laps as possible during the four-hour time frame. The 2027 event location is the MedPro Group campus on Reed Road in Fort Wayne.

Tents, coolers and other supplies to keep you going are encouraged! You can look forward to activities around the course, free water stations and live entertainment throughout the day. Participants receive an event tank top (or towel) and medal.

Those participating on a team should designate a "captain" who can create a unique team name and password to be shared with other team members when registering.

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