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