Healing Heart Hustle 5K
- Date
- August 30, 2026
- Distance
- Adult 5K Run/Walk · Youth 5K Run/Walk · Virtual 5K Run/Walk
From the Organizer
Get Ready To Hustle!
The Healing Heart Hustle 5K is almost here, and we can’t wait to see you on Sunday, August 30 at PFW Walb Student Union. Below is everything you need to know for the race.
Packet Pick-Up Options
Friday, August 28, 12:00PM – 6:00PM | At Erin's House for Grieving Children (5670 YMCA Park Drive W)
Sunday, August 30, 12:30PM – 1:45PM | PFW's Walb Student Union (2101 E Coliseum Blvd)
Race Day Details
Sunday, August 30, 2026
Race Start: 2:00 PM
Location: PFW's Walb Student Union
Arrival Time: Please plan to arrive by 1:30 PM to park, check in (if you haven’t picked up your packet yet), and get ready to hustle!
Day-of registration will be available for anyone still wanting to participate last minute. Shirts not guaranteed.
Wagons and strollers are welcomed. Please no pets. More race details plus a map: https://runsignup.com/Race/HealingHeartHustle/Page/RaceDayInformation
The Kids Dash for ages 3 to 8 will start at 1:45 PM. Youth participating must be registered for the 5K. Suggested arrival time is 1:15 PM.
Parking is available in the Broyles Blvd Garage.
Don't forget to add on a Finisher Medal, Memorial Sign, or extra race shirt: https://runsignup.com/Race/Store/IN/FortWayne/HealingHeartHustle
After the Race
Join us in the Walb Student Union for snacks, games, activities, and fun photo opportunities! Plus, enjoy a free snow cone!
Medals will be awarded to the top two male and female finishers in each age group plus Overall and Masters awards presented around 2:45 PM. 🏅
Custom memorial yard signs will be available to pick up after the race by 4:00PM. Pick up also available at Erin's House the next week, Monday through Thursday 9 AM - 5 PM.
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Mailing Address:
Erin's House for Grieving Children
5670 YMCA Park Dr W
Fort Wayne, IN 46835
A 501(c)(3) Organization | Tax ID: 35-1884264
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
81°
Typical Low
59°
Chance of Rain
29%
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.
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Days to train
- Race
- Healing Heart Hustle 5K
- Date
- August 30, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Healing Heart Hustle 5K?
- Healing Heart Hustle 5K is a running race held in Fort Wayne, 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 Healing Heart Hustle 5K?
- Sunday, August 30, 2026 in Fort Wayne, Indiana at 2101 E Coliseum Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Healing Heart Hustle 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Healing Heart Hustle 5K
Aug 30, 2026