MS Warrior Dash 5K: Portage, Indiana

Event Overview

We are honored to invite you to the Fifth Annual MS Warrior Dash 5K at the lovely Imagination Glen - West Park in Portage, Indiana on Saturday, June 13th, 2026.

Charity Information

• Benefit: All proceeds benefit MS Run the US, a nonprofit providing vital direct equipment donations to those living with MS.
• Support: Will you help us to fight MS one mile at a time?
• Learn More: Read more about MS Run the US.
• Race Director: Our very own Race Director Stephanie Crook ran 143 miles in 5 days in July of 2022 as one of 19 Segment runners traversing the entire US.

Registration Information

Register Today and join us on Saturday June 13th, 2026!

• Early Registration: PLEASE NOTE: Registration prices will increase as we approach race day. Signup early to lock in your discounted price!
• Start Time: 5K Race: Official Race Start and Open Start Line at 8:00 am.
• Open Start Line: Allows participants to start when they feel comfortable and safe! We kindly ask competitive runners to start on 'gun' time at 8:00 am. We expect to leave the Start Line open until 8:15 am.
• Timing: Professional Chip Timing by Timer Mike @ Ronin Race Timing who also happens to be a Segment runner from 2022 and experienced race timer.

Race Day Schedule

• Packet Pickup: Registration opens at 7:00 am.
• Early Pickup: We anticipate having early packet pickup Friday afternoon. Details upcoming.
• 5K Start: 8:00 am.
• Awards OnDemand: For those who need to be on their way! Pickup your award at anytime after you finish.
• Awards Announcement: Overall Awards Announcement ~ 8:45.
• Post-Race: Spend the morning with the community after the race. We have a few surprises lined up for attendees!

For Those Living With MS

• Access: We would be honored to have you at the event and will happily work to make the event as accessible and accommodating as we can.
• Updates: We will be updating this page with detailed information in the coming days.

Calumet Region Striders 2026 Gold Cup and Elite Series

• Partnership: We are thrilled to be a 2026 Gold Cup race with the Calumet Region Striders.
• Awards: Age Groups and Awards.
• Winners: Overall Male/Female winners.
• Masters: Overall Male/Female Masters (40+) winners.
• Athena/Clydesdale: Top 3 M/F Athena (170 lbs.+) and Clydesdale (210 lbs.+).
• Age Groups: Top 3 M/F Age Groups: 8 & under, 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, 75-80, 80+.