From the Organizer
The Run With Purpose 5K walk/run event supports the ministries of Common Grace Ministries, Inc. CGM has been investing in our Noble County neighbors since 1996, encouraging overall well-being financially, spiritually, mentally and physically.
Registration will begin at 8:00 a.m. and the walk/run will begin at 9:00 a.m.
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
74°
Typical Low
52°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Lagrange, 12 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Rome City, IN
Nearest Airport
FWA
Fort Wayne International Airport · 36 mi
Major Hub
GRR
Gerald R. Ford International Airport · 97 mi
Time Zone
Eastern 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 Run With Purpose, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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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.
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 Run With Purpose?
- Run With Purpose is a running race held in Rome City, Indiana on September 19, 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 Run With Purpose?
- Saturday, September 19, 2026 in Rome City, Indiana at 1205 Pleasant Point. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Run With Purpose?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Run With Purpose
Sep 19, 2026