Fort4Fitness Fall Festival
- Date
- September 26, 2026
- Location
- 1301 Ewing St., Fort Wayne, IN
- Distance
- Half Marathon · 10K · 4 Mile & more
From the Organizer
The Fort4Fitness Fall Festival is the year’s biggest community celebration of fitness in Downtown Fort Wayne!
Every year, thousands of athletes train for and participate in the Fall Festival. The Saturday event features three race distances (4 Mile, 10K, and Half Marathon) to suit people of all ages and abilities. Participants are enthusiastically encouraged along the way by neighborhood cheer groups and live music performers, and they're awarded a finisher medal at the Finish Line at Parkview Field.
Virtual options for the 4 Mile, 10K, and Half Marathon are open as well. These participants will complete their distances at any time or place and will receive a race shirt and finisher medal.
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
73°
Typical Low
50°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Ft Wayne Intl Ap, 10 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Fort Wayne, IN
Population
266,235
as of 2023
Elevation
767 ft
Nearest Airport
FWA
Fort Wayne International Airport · 9 mi
Major Hub
IND
Indianapolis International Airport · 114 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Fort4Fitness Fall Festival, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
110
Days to train
- Race
- Fort4Fitness Fall Festival
- Date
- September 26, 2026
- Location
- 1301 Ewing St., Fort Wayne, IN
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Fort4Fitness Fall Festival?
- Fort4Fitness Fall Festival is a running race held in Fort Wayne, Indiana on September 26, 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 Fort4Fitness Fall Festival?
- Saturday, September 26, 2026 in Fort Wayne, Indiana at 1301 Ewing St., Fort Wayne, IN. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Fort4Fitness Fall Festival?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Fort4Fitness Fall Festival
Sep 26, 2026