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Burris Hoot Scoot 2026

Date
September 19, 2026
Distance
5K-Adult · 5K-Student (K-12) · 1 mile-Adult & more
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From the Organizer

Join us for our fifth annual Burris Hoot Scoot 5K, 1 mile, and Owlet Dash! Spend the morning getting active and gathering with the family and our Burris community for a fitness fundraiser and post-race festivities! 

Register by August 15 to guarantee your Hoot Scoot t-shirt! Supplies will be limited on a first-come, first-served basis after.

Proceeds benefit the Burris Owls PTSO in their support of the teachers, students, and families of Burris Laboratory School for the 2026-2027 academic year. The Burris Owls PTSO is a 501c3 organization that hosts community events and teacher appreciation throughout the year, awards an annual scholarship to a graduating Burris senior, offers teacher grant opportunities, and more.

Events

5K-Adult9:45 AMRegister →
5K-Student (K-12)9:45 AMRegister →
1 mile-Adult9:15 AMRegister →
1 Mile-Student (K-12)9:15 AMRegister →
Owlet Dash (age 5 and under)9 AMRegister →
Shirt ONLY—I can’t be there, but I want to support the cause!9 AMRegister →

Weather

Typical Conditions

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

78°

Typical Low

55°

Chance of Rain

32%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Muncie Delaware Co Ap, 3 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:27 AMSunset 7:46 PMDaylight 12h 19m

Host City

About Muncie, IN

Population

64,739

as of 2023

Elevation

939 ft

Nearest Airport

FWA

Fort Wayne International Airport · 55 mi

Major Hub

IND

Indianapolis International Airport · 58 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

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Race
Burris Hoot Scoot 2026
Date
September 19, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

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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)

What is the Burris Hoot Scoot 2026?
Burris Hoot Scoot 2026 is a running race held in Muncie, Indiana on September 19, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Burris Hoot Scoot 2026?
Saturday, September 19, 2026 in Muncie, Indiana at 2201 W University Ave, Muncie, IN. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Burris Hoot Scoot 2026?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Burris Hoot Scoot 2026

Sep 19, 2026

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