
Care Cuts Dignity Dash 5K + 1-Mile Run/Walk is a running race on November 14, 2026 in Muncie, IN.
From the Organizer
Join Care Cuts, Inc. for the inaugural Dignity Dash—a 5K run/walk and 1-mile community walk dedicated to restoring dignity throughout our community.
The event is planned for Saturday, November 14, 2026, at the Wysor Street Depot and Cardinal Greenway in Muncie. Check-in begins at 9:00 a.m., the race starts at 10:00 a.m., and activities will conclude around noon. The venue and course remain subject to final approval.
Registration is $25 per participant and includes:
Entry into the 5K or 1-mile community walk
Care Cuts event T-shirt
Race bib
Post-event refreshments
Participants of every age and ability are welcome. Run competitively, walk alongside friends and family, or simply come out to support a cause that helps neighbors feel restored and seen.
Proceeds will support Care Cuts’ work providing free haircuts and hygiene kits to people facing financial hardship and other barriers to basic grooming and personal care. In 2026 alone, Care Cuts has served more than 350 people, provided over $1,200 in free haircuts, and distributed approximately $2,000 in hygiene kits.
Every registration helps restore confidence, dignity, and human connection—one neighbor at a time.
Run. Walk. Restore dignity.
For questions, sponsorship opportunities, or volunteer information, contact Michael Carroll at michael@carecutsindiana.org or (765) 228-2622.
Host City
Population
64,739
as of 2023
City 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.
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Care Cuts Dignity Dash 5K + 1-Mile Run/Walk
Nov 14, 2026