YWCA Race for a Reason
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YWCA Race for a Reason

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
Apr 24, 2027
Running

About this race

YWCA Northeast Indiana's annual Race for a Reason provides an opportunity for the community to come together in support of the critical services provided by YWCA Northeast Indiana. The 2026 Race for a Reason theme is "Lacing Up for a Stronger Tomorrow". 

The 2026 Race for a Reason will take place on Saturday, April 25th on Purdue Fort Wayne's campus with a 5K start time of 9:00 AM and a 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk start time of 9:05 AM. The event is professionally timed and includes awards by age and gender. 

Join fellow runners on April 24, 2027 for the YWCA Race for a Reason. It's a fantastic 5K, 1.6K featuring a flat and fast course in Fort Wayne.

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Running

5K Run/Walk

Apr 24, 2027 5K 9:00 AM
$40.00
Open

1 Mile Fun Run/Walk

Apr 24, 2027 1.6K 9:05 AM
$30.00
Open

Weather Overview

These values represent the 4-year monthly averages for April in Fort Wayne.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (monthly average) 7.8° / Maximum temperature (monthly average) 18.9°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 4.5° / Maximum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 18.9°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (monthly average)
21.2
Precipitation (mm)
Average precipitation (monthly average)
3.6mm

About Fort Wayne

YWCA Race for a Reason takes place in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. The local timezone is America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

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