Lace up your running shoes for the Miles That Matter 5K/10K, an inspiring race set against the scenic backdrop of Warsaw, Indiana, on July 11, 2026. This annual event, organized by ACTS (Allowing Christ to Shine), offers participants a beautiful course that winds around Pike Lake, culminating in a memorable finish through the picturesque Beyer Farm trail. Runners consistently praise the course as wonderful, making it a highly anticipated fixture on the local racing calendar. You'll find water available at aid stations throughout the course to keep you hydrated as you push towards the finish line.
Whether you choose the 5K or the 10K distance, you'll be treated to professional timing and a motivating atmosphere. All finishers receive a commemorative medal, and competitive runners can vie for overall male and female awards, as well as age group medals for the top three in various categories. Beyond the personal achievement, every stride taken at Miles That Matter contributes to a greater cause, as proceeds benefit families in the local community and in Haiti.
Prepare for typical race day conditions in Warsaw, where historical weather data suggests highs around 83°F and lows near 63°F, with a modest 14% chance of precipitation. Post-race, celebrate your accomplishment with complimentary refreshments, including fruit and cookies, fostering a strong sense of community. The event kicks off from the Cancer Care Center at 1520 Provident Drive, a convenient hub for pre-race packet pickup and day-of registration. Join fellow runners and walkers for a rewarding experience where every mile truly makes a difference.
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