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Shoaff Park Long Mile Kid Race

Shoaff Park Long Mile Kid Race is a running race on May 8, 2027 in Fort Wayne, IN, with an entry fee of $2.

Date
May 8, 2027 (207 days to go)
Price
$2
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

We are excited to announce The Getting Miles Athletic Club's first annual Fort Wayne Park Race Series. Participants aged 12 and under are eligible to compete in this race series. 

The Shoaff Park Long Mile is a single loop on the paved walking path in Shoaff Park

Make sure you arrive early to find a good parking spot, warm up, use the restrooms and pick up your race bib.

Series participants need to return their race bibs to the packet pickup station in order to receive points for the race. You will use the same race bib for all the events. 


Runners will receive the final race decal to put on their bibs at the finish line. 

We are collecting non-perishable food items to help fill the local food lockers to help local families in need.
The Getting Miles Athletic Club is a local organization whose goal is to provide a community for recreational athletes of all levels.

 

Raceday Schedule of Events:
8:30-9:45AM-Packet Pickup at baseball diamond parking lot.

9:45AM-10:00AM-Race info and instructions

10:00AM-Race time!

10:30AM-Race series awards


You runner will be placed into one of four age groups:

5-6
7-8
9-10
11-12
 

Runners will receive points based on age group and gender place.

Awards for participation and point series for the race season will be presented at the conclusion of the Double Dragon in October.

Events

Long Mile$2

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

68°

Typical Low

46°

Based on US Climate Normals data from Woodburn 3n, 12 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:29 AMSunset 8:44 PMDaylight 14h 15m

About Fort Wayne, IN

Population

266,235

as of 2023

City 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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207

Days to train

Race
Shoaff Park Long Mile Kid Race
Date
May 8, 2027

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Shoaff Park Long Mile Kid Race?
Shoaff Park Long Mile Kid Race is a running race held in Fort Wayne, Indiana on May 8, 2027. 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 Shoaff Park Long Mile Kid Race?
Saturday, May 8, 2027 in Fort Wayne, Indiana at Shoaff Park. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Shoaff Park Long Mile Kid Race?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Shoaff Park Long Mile Kid Race

May 8, 2027

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