Wakarusa Maple Syrup Festival 5K

The Wakarusa Maple Syrup Festival 5K and 1 Mile Run takes place in Wakarusa, Indiana, at Northwood Middle School. This event offers multiple race options including a 5K run/walk, a 1-mile kids run for ages 4-12, a 1-mile competitive run/walk for ages 13 and older, and a combo option for both distances. Open to participants aged 4 to 100, the event welcomes runners and walkers of all skill levels.

Strollers are allowed in the 5K, but bikes and similar devices are prohibited for safety. Awards are given to top finishers by age and gender categories. The race fosters a family-friendly atmosphere, encouraging participants to enjoy the local Maple Syrup Festival and community shops after the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.