Fort Wayne Hot Cider Hustle
The Fort Wayne Hot Cider Hustle is an annual running event held in Fort Wayne, Indiana, featuring 5K, 10K, and half marathon distances. The race offers a flat and fast course that runs along the scenic River Greenway and passes by Johnny Appleseed’s grave, showcasing beautiful fall foliage. Participants enjoy chip timing and can choose between fun run or competitive categories.
The event is family-friendly, allowing walkers and joggers, with strollers permitted for non-competitive participants. Finishers receive a 2025 commemorative mug, a choice of a premium hoodie or classic t-shirt, and festive treats like hot apple cider and caramel apples. The race supports the United Way of Allen County, focusing on community impact.
The start and finish are at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, with parking available nearby. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!
