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MS Warrior Dash 5K and 15K: Portage, Indiana MS Warrior Dash: 15K

Saturday, 1 June 2024· 08:00· Portage, IN, 46368, US

10 km Unknown Unknown

About this race

We are honored to invite to you the Third Annual MS Warrior Dash 5K and 15K at the lovely Imagination Glen - West Park in Portage, Indiana on Saturday June 1st 2024.

All proceeds benefit MS Run the US, a nonprofit providing vital direct equipment donations to those living with MS. Will you help us to fight MS one mile at a time? Read more about MS Run the US. Our very own Race Director Stephanie Crook ran 143 miles in 5 days in July of 2022 as one of 19 Segment runners traversing the entire US. She is thrilled to have the opportunity to continue her fundraising and advocacy efforts through the MS Warrior Dash Race Series. 

Register Today and join us on Saturday June 1st 2024!

  • PLEASE NOTE: Registration prices will increase as we approach race day. Signup early to lock in your discounted price!
  • 15K Race: Open Start Line from 8:00am - 8:15am 
  • 5K Race: Open Start Line from 8:15am - 8:25am
  • Please Note: We will start the 15K (8:00) -before- the 5K (8:15) to minimize interactions between the races on the course.
  • Open Start Lines allow participants to start when they feel comfortable and safe! We kindly ask competitive runners to start on 'gun' time.
  • Professional Chip Timing by Michael Knopp who also happens to be a Segment runner from 2022 and experienced race timer.

Race Day Schedule:

  • Packet Pickup and Registration from 7:00 - 7:45am
  • 15K Start: 8:00-8:15
  • 5K Start: 8:15-8:30
  • Awards ~ 9:15
  • Spend the morning with the community after the race. We have a few surprises lined up for attendees!

For those Living With MS:

  • We would be honored to have you at the event and will happily work to make the event as accessible and accommodating as we can.
  • We will be updating this page with detailed information in the coming days.

Calumet Region Striders 2024 Gold Cup and Elite Series:

  • We are thrilled to be a 2024 Gold Cup race with the Calumet Region Striders
  • Please note that our 15K distance is also a 2024 Gold Cup Elite Series race.
  • Age Groups and Awards
    • Overall Male/Female winners
    • Overall Male/Female Masters (40+) winners
    • Top 3 M/F Athena (170 lbs.+) and Clydesdale (210 lbs.+)
    • Top 3 M/F Age Groups: 8 & under, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-80, 80+ 

 

What to expect

Written from race data

The MS Warrior Dash returns to Portage, Indiana on June 1st, 2024, for its annual 5K and 15K races. This event is a cornerstone of the Warrior Dash series, known for its challenging obstacle courses designed to test participants' physical and mental fortitude. While specific historical details about this Portage iteration are not provided, the Warrior Dash brand generally boasts a significant history of fundraising and community engagement in its various locations. Participants can anticipate a demanding race that combines running with a variety of obstacles, often including mud pits, climbing walls, and cargo nets. The event typically attracts a wide range of runners, from seasoned athletes to those seeking a fun and adventurous challenge. The Portage, IN 46368 location will likely feature a terrain that blends natural elements with constructed obstacles. Runners should prepare for a mix of trail running through potentially wooded or uneven ground, interspersed with the signature Warrior Dash challenges. Expect conditions to be varied, with the possibility of mud, water features, and uneven surfaces depending on the weather leading up to the event. The 15K course, in particular, will offer a more substantial test of endurance, requiring participants to navigate a greater distance and potentially more intense obstacle sequences. Beyond the race itself, the MS Warrior Dash is fundamentally a charity event, with proceeds typically supporting the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, making participation a contribution to a worthy cause.

The course

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Weather on the day

Sat, 1 Jun 2024

Rain, Partially cloudy

17.6°C

High / low 20.0° / 14.5°
Humidity 72%
Rain chance 80% · 31.0mm
Wind 17 km/h, gusts 24
UV index 5
Light 05:16 – 20:16

Weather data by VisualCrossing

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