
Dash 4 Shelter is a running race on December 5, 2026 in Bloomington, IN, with an entry fee of $30.
From the Organizer
Wheeler Mission—Bloomington’s Dash 4 Shelter is a timed 5K to benefit programs and services for our neighbors experiencing homelessness in Bloomington, Monroe County, and South-Central Indiana.
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
45°
Typical Low
29°
Chance of Rain
38%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Bloomington Monroe Co Ap, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
78,791
as of 2023
City Elevation
810 ft
Nearest Airport
IND
Indianapolis International Airport · 40 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
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Dash 4 Shelter, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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From Endurance Grid
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
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.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Coming Up
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Less than a mile away
Plan your trip
Coming from out of town? There's more to Bloomington than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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Dash 4 Shelter
Dec 5, 2026