River City Rat Race
Always double-check with the organizer's website! This page may contain affiliate links.
About the race
The 25th Annual River City Rat Race takes place in Fort Wayne, Indiana, featuring scenic 10K and 5K run/walk events along the autumn parks and riverfront of downtown. Praised by Runner’s World writer Hal Higdon as one of the most scenic 10Ks, the race offers a family-friendly atmosphere and supports the local YMCA. The course starts at 200 E.
Main St. and finishes at the Historic Old Fort Rivergreenway. Participants receive long-sleeved shirts (while supplies last).
Awards are given to top overall and masters finishers, as well as age group winners ranging from 1 to 99 years old. Registration and packet pick-up are available before and on race day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.