Fort Wayne Metals 5K
About this race
Come be part of our first-ever Fort Wayne Metals 5K!
A fun, inclusive event for all fitness levels. Run, jog, or walk alongside coworkers and family members. Strollers and wheelchairs are welcome but must be indicated on your registration form. No bikes, rollerblades or kick scooters please.
Stick around after the 5K for the awards announcements, music, complimentary water and snacks for participants, and food trucks (at your own expense).
Lace up and join us! Let’s make this a tradition!
Questions or concerns can be brought to FWM_Wellness@fwmetals.com
Pick your distance
Running
FWM 5K
Ready to walk, jog, or run the 5K!
FWM 5K (Stroller and/or Wheelchair Registration ONLY)
This registration is ONLY if you will be bringing a stroller and/or wheelchair to complete the 5K.
FWM 5K Volunteer
Willing and able to help out with course directions, water station assistance, and/or course trash clean-up.
FWM Kids 1-Miler (12 and younger)
Kids 12 and younger can compete in their own 1-mile walk/run.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 6 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Fort Wayne, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:18 AM and sets at 7:55 PM local time (EDT) in Fort Wayne on September 12, 2026 — 12h 36m of daylight.
Course
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 70 Fort Wayne events
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