Walton 5K Run/Walk

The Walton 5K Run/Walk is an annual event held in Walton, Indiana, at the American Legion Post 418. It features multiple race options including a 5K run/walk, a competitive 5K walk, a 1-mile walk, and a free 500-meter Firecracker Run for children 11 and under. The event supports the Lewis Cass girls cross country teams and the Haley Begley Scholarship, honoring a late team member.

Participants receive a race t-shirt, breakfast, and official timing. The race offers awards for top finishers across various age groups and categories. The atmosphere is community-focused, promoting fitness and remembrance, with family-friendly policies such as allowing jogging strollers and requiring leashed pets. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.