HOPE Medora Goes Pink 5K Run/Walk 2026

Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
Start time: 9:00 AM start (New York)
Location: Medora, Indiana
Entry fee: From $20
Included with entry: Includes a shirt
Fundraising: Takes optional donations when you register

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Events and entry fees

Event	Distance	When	Entry fee	Cap
HOPE Medora Goes Pink 5K Run/Walk	5K	Oct 10, 20269:00 AM	$20	–
HOPE Medora Goes Pink 5K Walk	5K	Oct 10, 20269:00 AM	$20	–

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

Race day planning

Entry fee schedule

$20 until Oct 9.

Online registration closes Oct 9, 2026, unless the race fills first.

How the price compares

At $20, entry is about 33 percent below a typical 5K in Indiana, which costs $30 right now.

What a typical finish looks like

A typical finisher at a 5K in Indiana runs 36:34, about 11:46 a mile, based on 493 races with published results. Women typically finish in 40:39 and men in 31:19.

Light and altitude

Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:47 AM, and the HOPE Medora Goes Pink 5K Run/Walk starts at 9:00 AM. The start sits about 730 feet above sea level.

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

Start location and course

76 S George St, Medora, IN 47260

Directions to the start

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

2025 results

All results

finishers

48:47

median (15:42 /mi)

21:31

winning time

61% / 39%

women / men

Finish times, fastest to slowest. Each bar is a slice of the field; the dashed line is the median.

Aggregated from official results for HOPE Medora Goes Pink 5K Run/Walk. Individual finisher names are not stored here.

How fast do you need to be at HOPE Medora Goes Pink 5K Run/Walk?

In 2025, the fastest tenth finished in 25:58 or better, the top quarter in 31:39, and half the field in 48:47; the last tenth came in after 1:08:32.

What would my time get me?

Where a finish time would have placed in 2025.

Finish timeGenderAge group

How fast is it?

Slower than most Indiana 5Ks

The fastest quarter of the 2025 5K field finished under 31:39, against 28:30 in a typical Indiana 5K, so times here run 11 percent slower.

Compares the fastest quarter of each field, so walkers and first-timers do not skew it. It reflects the course and the field together: a flat course, cool weather, or a competitive crowd all make times faster.

Typical race-day weather

Around October 10 the day usually runs from 50°F at dawn to 73°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 12% of days. Cold snaps dip to 43°F and hot years reach 82°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: 76 S George St, Medora, IN 47260Map
Course: Road
Start elevation: About 730 feet
Included with entry: T-Shirt
Donations: Accepted when you register
Distances: 5K
Editions: 2026 (Oct 10, 2026), 2025 (Oct 11, 2025), 2024 (Oct 12, 2024), 2023 (Oct 14, 2023), 2022 (Oct 8, 2022), 2021 (Oct 9, 2021)

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Quick answers

When is HOPE Medora Goes Pink 5K Run/Walk?: Saturday, October 10, 2026, starting at 9:00 AM.
How much does it cost?: Entry starts at $20 before processing fees.
When does registration close?: Online registration closes Oct 9, 2026, unless the race fills first.
Is the entry fee high for Indiana?: At $20, entry is about 33 percent below a typical 5K in Indiana, which costs $30 right now.
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?: 5K.
How big is it, and how fast?: In 2025, 64 runners finished the HOPE Medora Goes Pink 5K Run/Walk; the median finish was 48:47 and the winner ran 21:31.
Is it a fast course?: The fastest quarter of the 2025 5K field finished under 31:39, against 28:30 in a typical Indiana 5K, so times here run 11 percent slower.
Where does it start?: 76 S George St, Medora, IN 47260.