3 walking events in Orange County, Indiana
From big races to Saturday morning group runs—find walking events and connect with the local endurance sports community.
Orange County
3 events in Orange County-
Sat, Mar 28, 2026 at 10:00 AMSee full details
Tri Kappa is partnering with the Orleans Tri-Hi-Y as the co-beneficiary for this year’s race. Tri-Hi-Y is a service-based organization for girls in grades 9-12 in which members are involved in several community outreach programs throughout the school year. Their main philanthropy is Riley Children’s Hospital.
OVERALL FEMALE/MALE WALK/RUN WINNERS RECEIVE A $100 VISA GIFT CARD
REFER THREE FRIENDS AND ENJOY A $5 REFUND!
BUILD A CORPORATE/GROUP TEAM! Corporate/Group teams of 10 or more will receive $5 off each entry. The corporation/group with the largest team takes care of our traveling trophy for one year until the next race. If your corporation/group is participating, be sure to mark "Corporate Challenge" and list the corporation/group name.
Flat and fast course beginning and ending at Orleans' Historic Town Square. Race day registration/packet pick up opens at 8:30am at Alana Judah Art Studio, 110 W. Jefferson St, Orleans, IN 47452
First 100 registrations include t-shirt - must register by March 4th to ensure correct size.
Late registration fee after March 21 is $30
5k Run Awards: **Overall top female/male and top three female/male age group winners.
5k Walk Awards: **Overall top female/male and top three female/male age group winners.
Age Divisions for 5k Run/Walk: 0-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 and up
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Sat, Apr 25, 2026 at 8:00 AMSee full details
Dogwood 5K – Celebrating America’s 250th!
Join us for the Dogwood 5K as part of the annual Orleans Dogwood Festival! This year’s race celebrates America’s 250th birthday, so come ready to run, walk, and celebrate in your Red, White, and Blue.
The race will start and finish at the Orleans Monon South Trailhead (Corner of Franklin & Jefferson) along the scenic Monon South Trail. Whether you’re racing for a personal best or enjoying a morning walk with friends and family, this event is a fun way to kick off festival day.
🎽 Race Options:
5K Run
5K Walk
Children’s Fun Run (starts at 9:00 AM)
⏰ Event Schedule:
Registration: 7:00 AM
5K Race Start: 8:00 AM
Children’s Fun Run: 9:00 AM
Patriotic Spirit Encouraged!
In honor of America’s 250th celebration, wear your most patriotic outfit! A prize will be awarded for the best dressed (most patriotic) participant.
Bring your family, invite your friends, and celebrate community, fitness, and freedom at this year’s Dogwood 5K!
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Wed, Dec 23, 2026 at 7:00 PMSee full details
The Monroe County Fairgrounds is back again for the 2nd annual Holiday Lights 5k. For year two we are adding a race shirt, timing, and making it a true 5k event. This unique 5k takes you through the fairgrounds holiday lights route 2.5 times and ends at the fairgrounds free stage. Come join us and make this a new holiday family tradition!
This year's event will take place Tuesday, December 23, 2025.
Packet Pickup will start at 6pm and the run/walk will begin at 7pm. Please enter the fairgrounds through gate 4 and try to arrive no later than 6:30 to allow time for the crowd to complete packet pickup. We will try to start promptly at 7pm.