Camp Challenge 5k Trail Run
Camp Challenge 5k Trail Run is a running race on October 10, 2026 in Bedford, IN, with an entry fee of $30.
- Date
- October 10, 2026 (34 days to go)
- Location
- 8914 US Hwy 50 E, Bedford, IN
- Price
- $30
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
**Camp Challenge 5K: Hilly Hills, Big Hearts!**
Get ready to conquer the hills and make a difference at the Camp Challenge 5K! Set in the heart of the scenic woods of Southern Indiana, this race is as much about heart as it is about hills. The challenging course weaves through rugged terrain and offers a true test of your endurance, with steep inclines and thrilling descents, all framed by the natural beauty of the camp's wooded trails.
The run will start at 9:00 am, with a PANCAKE Breakfast to follow at 10 am (included with signup). We have also included a 1 mile walk for those who prefer not to run, but would like to the see the beautiful scenic area.
The Camp Challenge run or walk primary purpose is to raise funds for scholarships that allow students to attend camp who would otherwise be unable! All proceeds from the race go directly toward funding scholarships that provide life-changing experiences for campers in need.
Whether you're a seasoned runner looking to test your stamina or a first-time racer ready for a new challenge, the Camp Challenge 5K is an event that will push you physically while lifting the spirits of future campers. And after crossing that finish line, enjoy the satisfaction of knowing that your effort has helped send a child to experience the magic of Camp Challenge.
Join us for a race that’s a little tough, a lot of fun, and makes a big impact. Ready, set, climb for a cause!
All participants will receive a finishing medal, in addition the top male and female finisher will receive an award.
Registration is from 7:30 to 8:45 am, with the race kicking off at 9am
Events
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
69°
Typical Low
45°
Chance of Rain
28%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Oolitic Purdue Ex Fm, 14 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Bedford, IN
Population
13,824
as of 2023
City Elevation
710 ft
Nearest Airport
IND
Indianapolis International Airport · 59 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
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Waiting For?
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34
Days to train
- Race
- Camp Challenge 5k Trail Run
- Date
- October 10, 2026
- Location
- 8914 US Hwy 50 E, Bedford, IN
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Camp Challenge 5k Trail Run
Oct 10, 2026