The Community Health Clinic 5k: Walk for Rare, Run for Hope 2026
- Date
- Saturday, October 10, 2026
- Start time
- 9:00 AM start (Indiana)
- Location
- Shipshewana, Indiana
- Entry fee
- From $10
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kids Big Wheel Race | Kids | Oct 10, 20269:00 AM | $10 | – |
| General Admission- 5k NO SHIRT | 5K | Oct 10, 20269:30 AM | $25 | – |
| General Admission- 5k w/ shirt | 5K | Oct 10, 20269:30 AM | $35 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- Kids Big Wheel Race: $10 until Oct 9.
- General Admission- 5k NO SHIRT: $25 until Oct 9.
- General Admission- 5k w/ shirt: $35 until Oct 9.
Online registration closes Oct 9, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $25, entry is about 17 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 Kids Big Wheel Race starts at 9:00 AM. The start sits about 900 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
730 East North Street, Shipshewana, IN 46565
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Typical race-day weather
Around October 10 the day usually runs from 48°F at dawn to 67°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 27% of days. Cold snaps dip to 39°F and hot years reach 78°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
- 730 East North Street, Shipshewana, IN 46565Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 900 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Distances
- 5K, Kids
- Editions
- 2026 (Oct 10, 2026), 2025 (Oct 4, 2025), 2024 (Sep 21, 2024), 2023 (Oct 7, 2023)
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Quick answers
- When is The Community Health Clinic 5k: Walk for Rare, Run for Hope?
- Saturday, October 10, 2026, starting at 9:00 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $10 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 $25, entry is about 17 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.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K, Kids.
- Where does it start?
- 730 East North Street, Shipshewana, IN 46565.
From the organizers
Come join us to "Walk for Rare, Run for Hope!" on the gorgeous Pumpkinvine Trail in Shipshewana. This is a benefit run/walk where all proceeds are going to further patients' care.
This will be an out-and-back run at our new clinic, located just next to the trail and the Cove youth center. We will have free snacks, a water station, and bake sale items available by donation. A clock will be available if you would like to track your own time, and medals will be awarded to the top 3 males and 3 females.
We will be offering a big wheel race for kids ages 3-7. (big wheels will be provided)
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