
From the Organizer
5K and One Mile Race
Entries will be accepted online until 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, July 23rd. Race day registrations will be accepted (without receiving a shirt).
Early packet pickup will be available Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the information kiosk downtown at Swiss Days. Race day packet pickup starts at 7 a.m. Awards will be presented to the top 10 finishers in each division. There will be an aid station along the 5K route. Post-race refreshments will be available to all participants.
You must be registered by Sunday July 20th at 11:59pm to receive a t-shirt the day of the race.
1 Mile race is open to those age 11 and under on July 26, 2025.
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
83°
Typical Low
64°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Berne Wwtp.
Host City
Elevation
834 ft
Nearest Airport
FWA
Fort Wayne International Airport · 25 mi
Major Hub
IND
Indianapolis International Airport · 97 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Your Next Start Line
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Days to train
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18 miles away
From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
First Bank of Berne Swiss Days Race
Jul 25, 2026