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Groovin' and Movin' 5K

Date
August 8, 2026
Distance
Groovin' and Movin' 5K
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From the Organizer

Let's get groovy with this year's 5K! Early registration gets you a groovy t-shirt, so sign up before the deadline. Come run or walk in your best 70's styles. We have a professional timer for all those who are competitive and metals for the top runners in each category. We will also have 3 gift cards to give away from Legends Running Shop in Angola. 

Early registration deadline is July 17th to guarantee a t-shirt or sign-up day of 5k.

Race day is Aug. 8 with registration starting at 7 am and race at 8 am.

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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

84°

Typical Low

61°

Chance of Rain

28%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Hicksville, 12 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:42 AMSunset 8:50 PMDaylight 14h 8m

Host City

About Butler, IN

Population

2,632

as of 2023

Elevation

871 ft

Nearest Airport

FWA

Fort Wayne International Airport · 35 mi

Major Hub

DTW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · 95 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Groovin' and Movin' 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

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Days to train

Race
Groovin' and Movin' 5K
Date
August 8, 2026

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.

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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 Groovin' and Movin' 5K?
Groovin' and Movin' 5K is a running race held in Butler, 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 Groovin' and Movin' 5K?
Saturday, August 8, 2026 in Butler, Indiana at 695 E. Green St, Butler, IN. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Groovin' and Movin' 5K?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Groovin' and Movin' 5K

Aug 8, 2026

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