Lowell Labor Day Weekend 5K
- Date
- September 5, 2026
- Distance
- Lowell Labor Day Weekend 5K
From the Organizer
LOWELL LABOR DAY WEEKEND 5K
BRING and DONATE your USED RUNNING and WALKING SHOES to CALUMET REGION STRIDERS ON-SITE TENT
early registration June thru August 14 = $25 after August 14 = $30 youth 14 and under = always $10
ONLINE REGISTRATION OPENS JUNE, 2026
Run or walk 3.1 miles to support the Tri-Creek Education Foundation
Saturday, September 5, 2026
8:00 a.m. start
Registration ~ 6:30-7:30 a.m.
Ample parking and facilities available on site
Awards and door prizes presented immediately following race completion. Winners must be present.
Must be present to
Awards presented to:
• Top overall male and female finishers
• Top male and female masters
• Top three finishers in each age division: 0-8, 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+, Athena and Clydesdale
Race Fees:
YOUTH (14 yrs & younger) ON OR BEFORE AUGUST 14, 2026 - $10 t-shirt - $12 YS-YXL if ordered before August 14th
ADULT (15 yrs & older) ON OR BEFORE AUGUST 14, 2026 - $25 t-shirt - $16 S-XXL $17 XXXL $18 XXXXL if ordered before August 14th
AFTER AUGUST 14, 2026 - $30 Adult (15 yrs & older) $10 Youth - No increase after August 14th for Youth, but t-shirt unavailable.
T-shirts guaranteed if ordered and paid for by August 14, 2026 - 4pm via USPS or 11:59pm online
MUST REGISTER ON OR BEFORE AUGUST 14th TO ORDER A T-SHIRT.
$2 club discount to Calumet Region Striders members
There are no refunds.
THANK YOU TO OUR 2025 SPONSORS and DONORS
- Dr. Leonard Anglis, DDS
- Austgen Properties
- GWE Painting
- Gibraltar Design
- Moon Island Farms
- The Skillman Corporation
- World Insurance Associates
- Athletico - Lowell
- A/E Electric
- Affordable Garage Door, Inc.
- Centier Bank
- Hopper Building Supply, Inc.
- Lewis & Kappes
- Ruim Equipment
- Saco Industries
- Tech Credit Union
- @properties, Lisa Thompson Group
- Brown & Associates CPA, Inc.
- Cedar Creek Health Campus
- DeMotte State Bank
- Fusion Home Furnishings
- Hirata's Lowell Body Shop and Motorsports
- JR's Custom Cabinets, Inc.
- Katie Kimbrell & Family
- Langen Realty/Premier Group, Inc.
- McColly Real Estate, Lisa Grady
- McColly Real Estate, Dennis Keithley
- McDonald's Umfleet Family Restaurants - Hebron & Rensselaer
- MiRanchito
- NWI Mobile & Self Storage
- Pulver Dental Care
- Sheets Funeral Home
- Sickinger's Jewelry
- Super Cuts - Lowell
- TWPeterson Law Office
- US Aggregates
- Wink Eye Care - Lowell
- Class Cuts
- George's Family Restaurant
- Grady All Seasons Landscape & Design
- Lowell Carpet & Coverings
- Lump Insurance dba NOVA Group
- Ronson Equipment Co.
- Hawthorne Arbor of Gleaners
- PepsiCo
- UPS - Lowell
- Koz's Quality Printing
- Pilot/Flying J
- Loven Oven
- Downtown Hair Studio
- Casey's General Store
- Fleet Feet
- Plum Grove
- Purple Door
- Albanese Candy Factory
- Anytime Fitness
- McDonald's - Lowell
- Strack & VanTil
- Lowell True Value
- Spring Run Farm
- Costco
- Lighthouse Restaurant
- Portillo's
- Aunt Nae's
- White Sox
- Gordon Food Service
- Hair Shaak
- McVey's Restaurant
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
80°
Typical Low
57°
Chance of Rain
32%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Lowell, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Lowell, IN
Elevation
665 ft
Nearest Airport
GYY
Gary/Chicago International Airport · 23 mi
Major Hub
MDW
Chicago Midway International Airport · 39 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Lowell Labor Day Weekend 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
- Race
- Lowell Labor Day Weekend 5K
- Date
- September 5, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Lowell Labor Day Weekend 5K?
- Lowell Labor Day Weekend 5K is a running race held in Lowell, Indiana on September 5, 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 Lowell Labor Day Weekend 5K?
- Saturday, September 5, 2026 in Lowell, Indiana at 195 West Oakley Avenue, Lowell, IN. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Lowell Labor Day Weekend 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Lowell Labor Day Weekend 5K
Sep 5, 2026