Elkhart Police 5K-9 Fun Run

The Elkhart Police 5K-9 Fun Run is an annual event scheduled for May 17, 2025, benefiting the Elkhart Police Department K-9 Unit. Participants can choose between a 5K run and a 1-mile fitness walk, both starting at Elkhart High School - East, with a scenic route along the river and downtown. The event is family-friendly and pet-friendly, with dogs required to be leashed.

Registration costs $25, and those who pre-register by May 2, 2025, will receive a t-shirt. An awards ceremony will follow the race, recognizing the top three finishers in each age category. Kids aged five and under can participate for free. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.