
From the Organizer
We invite you to join us at our annual Baby on the Way 5K hosted by The O'Connor House! The O’Connor House is a home in Carmel that provides shelter, food, clothing, and other support services to single, pregnant women and their children experiencing homelessness.
Baby on the Way 5K welcomes all walkers, runners, individuals and families. The event will be hosted at Guerin Catholic High School and includes a 5K run and fun run for children. We look forward to running with you and thank you for your support of The O'Connor House.
Check-in begins at 8:15am and the race begins promptly at 9:00am!
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
76°
Typical Low
53°
Chance of Rain
26%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Carmel 3 E, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
71,940
as of 2023
City Elevation
766 ft
Nearest Airport
IND
Indianapolis International Airport · 27 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
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Coming Up
Carmel Freedom Run 4.5 + 1.5 miler
3 miles away
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3 miles away
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3 miles away
IDES 5K for Hunger
3 miles away
From Endurance Grid
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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Baby on the Way 5K
Sep 20, 2026