Lowell Labor Day Weekend 5K

Sat, Sep 5, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT

Location: Lowell, IN; 195 West Oakley Avenue, 46356
Featured distance: 3.1 Miles
Type: RUN

Official registration

At a glance

Run or walk 3.1 miles in Lowell, IN, supporting the Tri-Creek Education Foundation and donating used shoes.

Competitive
For a Cause

Join the Lowell Labor Day Weekend 5K, a run or walk event supporting the Tri-Creek Education Foundation. This community-focused race offers a chance to contribute to a local cause while enjoying a 3.1-mile course. Runners can also bring used running and walking shoes for donation to Calumet Region Striders. Awards are presented to top overall and age-group finishers, making it a welcoming event for both recreational participants and those seeking a competitive challenge.

What to expect

Experience a 3.1-mile run or walk on rolling terrain.
Compete for awards across overall, masters, and age-group divisions.
Support education and donate used running shoes on-site.

Standout details

Supports Tri-Creek Education Foundation
On-site used shoe donation
Awards for top finishers & age groups
Rolling terrain

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Easygoing

warm-day exposure

Rolling area
Warm season

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The course

Rolling
Timed race

From the organizer

LOWELL LABOR DAY WEEKEND 5K

BRING and DONATE your USED RUNNING and WALKING SHOES to CALUMET REGION STRIDERS ON-SITE TENT

early registration June thru August 14 = $25 after August 14 = $30 youth 14 and under = always $10

ONLINE REGISTRATION OPENS JUNE, 2026

Run or walk 3.1 miles to support the Tri-Creek Education Foundation

Saturday, September 5, 2026

8:00 a.m. start

Registration ~ 6:30-7:30 a.m.

Ample parking and facilities available on site

Awards and door prizes presented immediately following race completion. Winners must be present.

Must be present to

Awards presented to:

• Top overall male and female finishers

• Top male and female masters

• Top three finishers in each age division: 0-8, 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, 75-79, 80+, Athena and Clydesdale

Race Fees:

YOUTH (14 yrs & younger) ON OR BEFORE AUGUST 14, 2026 - $10 t-shirt - $12 YS-YXL if ordered before August 14th

ADULT (15 yrs & older) ON OR BEFORE AUGUST 14, 2026 - $25 t-shirt - $16 S-XXL $17 XXXL $18 XXXXL if ordered before August 14th

AFTER AUGUST 14, 2026 - $30 Adult (15 yrs & older) $10 Youth - No increase after August 14th for Youth, but t-shirt un available.

T-shirts guaranteed if ordered and paid for by August 14, 2026 - 4pm via USPS or 11:59pm online

MUST REGISTER ON OR BEFORE AUGUST 14th TO ORDER A T-SHIRT.

$2 club discount to Calumet Region Striders members

There are no refunds.

THANK YOU TO OUR 2025 SPONSORS and DONORS

Dr. Leonard Anglis, DDS Austgen Properties GWE Painting Gibraltar Design Moon Island Farms The Skillman Corporation World Insurance Associates Athletico - Lowell A/E Electric Affordable Garage Door, Inc. Centier Bank Hopper Building Supply, Inc. Lewis & Kappes Ruim Equipment Saco Industries Tech Credit Union @properties, Lisa Thompson Group Brown & Associates CPA, Inc. Cedar Creek Health Campus DeMotte State Bank Fusion Home Furnishings Hirata's Lowell Body Shop and Motorsports JR's Custom Cabinets, Inc. Katie Kimbrell & Family Langen Realty/Premier Group, Inc. McColly Real Estate, Lisa Grady McColly Real Estate, Dennis Keithley McDonald's Umfleet Family Restaurants - Hebron & Rensselaer MiRanchito NWI Mobile & Self Storage Pulver Dental Care Sheets Funeral Home Sickinger's Jewelry Super Cuts - Lowell TWPeterson Law Office US Aggregates Wink Eye Care - Lowell Class Cuts George's Family Restaurant Grady All Seasons Landscape & Design Lowell Carpet & Coverings Lump Insurance dba NOVA Group Ronson Equipment Co. Hawthorne Arbor of Gleaners PepsiCo UPS - Lowell Koz's Quality Printing Pilot/Flying J Loven Oven Downtown Hair Studio Casey's General Store Fleet Feet Plum Grove Purple Door Albanese Candy Factory Anytime Fitness McDonald's - Lowell Strack & VanTil Lowell True Value Spring Run Farm Costco Lighthouse Restaurant Portillo's Aunt Nae's White Sox Gordon Food Service Hair Shaak McVey's Restaurant

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