Faith in Motion 5k Run/Walk & 1 Mile Fun Run
- Date
- August 30, 2026
- Distance
- Faith in Motion 5k · 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
From the Organizer
Faith in Motion 5K – Our New Tradition Continues for a Second Year!
Hosted by the New Albany Seventh Day Adventist Church
Step into something meaningful this Labor Day weekend! Join us on Sunday, August 30, 2026, for the inaugural Faith in Motion 5K, a community-centered race along the scenic Ohio River Greenway Trail in New Albany, Indiana.
Start/Finish Location: New Albany Amphitheater
Race Start: 8:00 AM sharp
Hydration Stations: Located at mile 0.75 and at the turnaround (~1.55 miles)
Post-Race: Light snacks and good conversation at the finish line
We’ve got options for all fitness levels with a timed 5K run/walk and a 1K fun run/walk designed especially for kids and seniors.
Awards:
Top 3 Overall Male & Female
Age Group Awards Top Male & Female Finisher in these categories: (12 & Under, 13-19, 20-29 ,30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Over)
Packet Pick-Up:
Race Day Registration & Packet Pick-Up ONLY: 7:00 AM - 7:45 AM (Race starts at 8 AM)
Registration: $30 (includes an event T-shirt, Adult sizes S–XXL) ***To guarantee a race t-shirt, participants must register by our t-shirt order deadline of 08/14/26) A limited number of extra shirts will be available in an online inventory by size after the deadline.
We hope you consider joining us for a fun Sunday Morning on Labor Day 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
86°
Typical Low
66°
Chance of Rain
26%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Louisville Mcalpine, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About New Albany, IN
Population
37,589
as of 2023
Elevation
469 ft
Nearest Airport
SDF
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport · 10 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
What Are You
Waiting For?
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Days to train
- Race
- Faith in Motion 5k Run/Walk & 1 Mile Fun Run
- Date
- August 30, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Faith in Motion 5k Run/Walk & 1 Mile Fun Run?
- Faith in Motion 5k Run/Walk & 1 Mile Fun Run is a running race held in New Albany, Indiana on August 30, 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 Faith in Motion 5k Run/Walk & 1 Mile Fun Run?
- Sunday, August 30, 2026 in New Albany, Indiana at 101-599 Ohio Riv Greenway, New Albany, IN. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Faith in Motion 5k Run/Walk & 1 Mile Fun Run?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Faith in Motion 5k Run/Walk & 1 Mile Fun Run
Aug 30, 2026