Friendship 5k
Friendship 5k is a running race on August 3, 2026 in Highland, IN.
- Date
- August 3, 2026 (3 days to go)
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Friendship 5k In Memory of Joe Mis
Benefiting: The Joe Mis Junior Strider Track Program
ALL AGES EVENT
Date: August 3, 2026
Race Start: 6:00 PM
Race Day Registration & Packet Pickup begins at 4:30 PM and ends at 5:45 PM
Location:
Rohrman Park
6750 Rohrman Rd, Schererville, IN 46375
Cost:
$30 until July 31, 2026 (11:59PM CT)
Ages 18 & Under: $20
Ages 65 & Over: $25
Price increases to $35 on Race Day (ALL AGES).
Gold Cup Participant Discount $2 (Must be pre-registered. Not valid on race day.)
Awards:
Overall (Male & Female)
Overall Masters (Male & Female)
Age Group Awards (top 3 Male & Female)
Clydesdale & Athena (top 3)
Age Group: 8 and under; 9-10; 11-12; 13-14; 15-18; 19-24; 25-29; 30-34; 35-39; 40-44; 45-49; 50-54; 55-59; 60-64; 65-69; 70-74; 75-79; 80 and over.
Clydesdale for men weighing 210 lb and over
Athena for women weighing 170 lbs and over
Events
Weather
Race-Day Forecast
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race Day
Monday, 8/3
High
77°
Low
63°
Conditions
Sunny
Chance of Rain
5%
Wind
5 to 10 mph
Host City
About Highland, IN
Population
23,749
as of 2023
City Elevation
614 ft
Nearest Airport
MDW
Chicago Midway International Airport · 22 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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Friendship 5k
Aug 3, 2026