Elkhart Grand Prix 5K Run/Walk
- Date
- August 8, 2026
- Distance
- 5K
- Price
- $25
From the Organizer
The Elkhart Grand Prix 5K Run/Walk is a community-focused event that combines fitness and racing excitement. Held in the heart of Elkhart, Indiana, the course winds through scenic trails, offering participants a chance to experience the city’s charm. The event celebrates the rich motorsports heritage of the region, often coinciding with the iconic Elkhart Grand Prix kart racing weekend.
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
82°
Typical Low
62°
Chance of Rain
32%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Goshen 3sw, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Elkhart, IN
Population
53,726
as of 2023
City Elevation
749 ft
Nearest Airport
SBN
South Bend International Airport · 18 mi
Major Hub
GRR
Gerald R. Ford International Airport · 86 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.
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Elkhart Grand Prix 5K Run/Walk, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
52
Days to train
- Race
- Elkhart Grand Prix 5K Run/Walk
- Date
- August 8, 2026
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Elkhart Grand Prix 5K Run/Walk?
- Elkhart Grand Prix 5K Run/Walk is a running race held in Elkhart, Indiana on August 8, 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 Elkhart Grand Prix 5K Run/Walk?
- Saturday, August 8, 2026 in Elkhart, Indiana at E High St & Waterfall Dr. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Elkhart Grand Prix 5K Run/Walk?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Elkhart Grand Prix 5K Run/Walk
Aug 8, 2026