IU East Run With the Wolves 5K 2026

If you love fireworks and you love America then we'll see you at the 18th annual Fireworks 5k June 27th! Take a run or walk through Richmond's Glen Miller Park in the second race in the Wayne County Challenge Series. There will awards for the top finishers plus age group winners. Proceeds go to American Legion Harry Ray post 65 for the city of Richmond fireworks display. Get signed up now to guarantee yourself a cool race shirt and refreshments at the finish line! So join us for the most American 5k in the history of ever! The Fireworks 5k June 27 presented by G101-3!

Event details and schedule

Packet pickup begins at 8am on race day. The 5k starts at 9am.

Make sure you are checked in by 8:45am!

Here's the course: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6716019417/

The Heartbreak Hill 5k is a 3.1 mile run/walk that takes place on the Hagerstown High School cross country course. This race is one in a series of 8 races that make up the Wayne County Challenge. Each race within the challenge raises money for a charity of their choice and helps promote healthy living and fitness in Wayne County. This race not only attracts members of Wayne County's running/walking community, but also members from the surrounding counties as well. All proceeds from the Heartbreak Hill 5k will go to the Hagerstown High School Athletic Department’s cross country program and the Hagerstown Athletic Hall of Fame.

Event details and schedule

Saturday,

August 8, 2026

Registration begins at 8 a.m.

Registration closes at 8:45a.m.

5K Run/Walk begins at 9 a.m.

The event will take place at the Hagerstown Junior/Senior High School cross country course.

Registration and the starting line are located on the south side of the high school, near the softball diamond.

The entry fees are:

$25 per person if pre-registered by July 31, 2026

$30 per participant the day of the race

All participants will be classified according to age. An awards ceremony and refreshments will follow the race at the site of registration (or in the cafeteria in case of rain). All entrants will also receive a t-shirt (included in the race entry fee) while supplies last. No guarantee on t-shirts without pre-registration.