ZB Live Well Veterans 5K for Magical Meadows 2026
- Date
- Saturday, November 7, 2026
- Start time
- 9:00 AM start (Indiana)
- Location
- Winona Lake, Indiana
- Entry fee
- From $20 · goes up to $25 on Oct 2, 2026
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZB Live Well Veterans 5K for Magical Meadows | 5K | Nov 7, 20269:00 AM | $20$25 after Oct 2, 2026 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
The 5K fee goes up to $25 on Oct 2, 2026.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- $20 until Oct 1, then $25 until Nov 6.
Online registration closes Nov 6, 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 7:20 AM, and the ZB Live Well Veterans 5K for Magical Meadows starts at 9:00 AM. The start sits about 880 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
1590 Park Ave, Winona Lake, IN 46590
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 November 7 the day usually runs from 39°F at dawn to 56°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 19% of days. Cold snaps dip to 29°F and hot years reach 66°F.
Based on 70 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
- 1590 Park Ave, Winona Lake, IN 46590Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 880 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 5K
- Editions
- 2026 (Nov 7, 2026)
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Quick answers
- When is ZB Live Well Veterans 5K for Magical Meadows?
- Saturday, November 7, 2026, starting at 9:00 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $20 before processing fees, and rises to $25 on Oct 2, 2026.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Nov 6, 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.
- Where does it start?
- 1590 Park Ave, Winona Lake, IN 46590.
From the organizers
Family Fun Run: Honoring Our Heroes
Join Live Well Kosciusko and Zimmer Biomet for an inspiring community event that supports our local veterans and first-responders! This family-friendly run will take place in the beautiful Winona Lake area, bringing together community members to make a meaningful difference.
On November 7 at 9 a.m., runners and walkers of all ages and abilities are invited to participate in this special race. Every step you take will directly support the Warriors Mount Up program at The Magical Meadows, an incredible initiative providing free equine-assisted services to veterans and first-responders.
Veterans participating in this race can use promo code "Veteran" to receive $10 off of your registration cost.