Necktie 5K Walk & Run
- Date
- June 20, 2026
- Distance
- Necktie 5K Walk & Run
From the Organizer
Join us Saturday, June 20th, 2026 (Father’s Day Weekend) for the 19th annual Necktie 5K Walk & Run. As the name implies, participants are encouraged to wear neckties during the run in recognition of fathers everywhere! Prizes will be awarded to participants with the most-creative neckties. Prizes are also awarded to the first father\son and father\daughter teams to finish together. This is the perfect opportunity to spend quality time with your dad and enjoy beautiful views of Lake Michigan.
Take a 1.5-minute virtual tour of our beautiful course. It is jaw-dropping. (Click here to view Necktie Course Video)
Pre-registered participants may receive a commemorative race number and official race shirt. T-Shirts are short-sleeved and unisex-sized; available in Kid's Small - Adult XXL.
The top three finishers in each age group will receive a necktie. Also, awards will be given to the first father-son and first father-daughter teams to run the race together and cross the finish line together.
Family \ Group Discount
Groups of 4 or more who register online at the same time will receive a $5 discount per registration. A discount will also be given to participants who register early and do not wish to get a t-shirt.
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
79°
Typical Low
61°
Chance of Rain
36%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Indiana Dunes Nl, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Beverly Shores, IN
Population
597
as of 2023
Elevation
620 ft
Nearest Airport
MGC
Michigan City Municipal Airport · 8 mi
Major Hub
MDW
Chicago Midway International Airport · 40 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
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Waiting For?
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12
Days to train
- Race
- Necktie 5K Walk & Run
- Date
- June 20, 2026
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Necktie 5K Walk & Run?
- Necktie 5K Walk & Run is a running race held in Beverly Shores, Indiana on June 20, 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 Necktie 5K Walk & Run?
- Saturday, June 20, 2026 in Beverly Shores, Indiana at Rebora Plaza, 1 East Lakefront Drive, Beverly Shores, IN. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Necktie 5K Walk & Run?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Necktie 5K Walk & Run
Jun 20, 2026