In 82 days · Fri, Nov 13, 2026
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When
Friday, November 13th, 2026
Where
3411 Sherman Blvd., Fort Wayne IN
Distances
1 Mile · 5K
Typical weather
35–50°F · some rain risk
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2025
34–53°F
dry
2024
33–53°F
rain
2023
38–59°F
dry
2022
29–37°F
dry
2021
33–40°F
dry
2020
28–45°F
dry
2019
2–25°F
dry
2018
24–34°F
dry
2017
35–43°F
dry
2016
34–53°F
dry
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About this race
Race Overview
- Event Name: Fort4Fitness Winter Wonder Dash
- Date: 2026-11-13
- Location: 3411 Sherman Blvd., Fort Wayne, IN
- Race URL: Visit the race site
Race Details
- Distance Options: 2K Walk or 5K Run/Walk
- Holiday Tradition: Experience beautiful holiday light displays throughout Franke Park.
- Special Access: Participants can walk or run through the lights before the public event.
- Light Displays: Enjoy 200+ brilliant light displays.
Event Schedule
- 2K Walk: Untimed event with an open start from 6 PM - 7 PM on Friday.
- 5K Run: Timed event with a competitive wave beginning at 5:45 PM on Saturday.
- Run/Walk Wave: Begins at 6:15 PM on Saturday.
- Participation: Gather loved ones for a fun holiday memory.
Virtual Participation
- Flexibility: Complete your 2K or 5K at any time and place.
- No Timing: Virtual participants are not timed and will not receive a race bib.
- Swag: Receive a t-shirt and a commemorative Winter Wonder Dash ornament.
- Packet Pickup: Choose to pick up items during regular times or have them mailed (mailings go out the week of November 18th).
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