NOTE A: Registrations placed October 1st or later will NOT include a shirt, but will still receive swag bags and be eligible for prize drawings & the finisher / winner medals. Past years' event shirts will be available for purchase ($5) if desired.
NOTE B: There will be NO paper registration forms for same-day registration. On race day, all registrations will be submitted online through this website so that racer data is in the system at race start. If you prefer to use the paper form, you can download it on the webpage below and drop it by Heartline on or before Thursday, October 8th so we can enter your registration manually.
RACE INFO / FAQ PAGE: https://heartlinepregnancycenter.org/donut-dash-5k/
HELP US REACH OUR $30,000 FUNDRAISING GOAL!
All Heartline services are free to clients, meaning we're entirely dependent on the generosity of our community to continue serving the most vulnerable hearts in our area - and the Donut Dash is one of our major fundraisers during the year. THANK YOU for taking part in this important work!
Heartline's 5K Walk/Run for Life Donut Dash starts and finishes at the Kosciusko Health Pavilion (1515 Provident Drive, Warsaw, IN) and winds through the picturesque Lake City Greenway. This year's event will be on Saturday, October 10, 2026 beginning at 10:00 am (check-in /packet pickup starts at 8:30am). Each participant who registers by September 30th will receive an event shirt in their size.
YES, THERE ARE MEDALS! Along with winner's medals for each gender/age group, ALL finishers get a medal!
Awards will be given for the top 3 male and female finishers in each age category. Awards are also given for the Donut Dash Champions: the top three male and female finishers who eat a donut at each station (10 and under are only required to eat donut holes). The Donut Dash is a timed event (Tempo Run Timing).
Age Categories: 9 and under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Join us for the heartwarming and energizing LITE the Way 5K, a fundraising initiative dedicated to supporting the LITE Recovery Café. This event is not just a race; it's a celebration of community, hope, and resilience. Whether you're an avid runner or prefer a leisurely walk, this 5K welcomes participants of all ages and abilities to come together for a worthy cause.
Enjoy a scenic route that winds through our small community, and vibrant neighborhoods, designed to inspire and uplift. Beyond the race, enjoy family-friendly activities suitable for all ages, including live music, face painting, and interactive booths. Celebrate your achievement with medals for top finishers and raffle prizes for participants. Connect with fellow participants, volunteers, and supporters who share a commitment to making a positive impact.