Stacks and Steps Pancake Walk/Run

Sat, Apr 11, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT

Location: Goshen, IN; 58512 Old CR 17, 46528
Type: RUN

Official registration

At a glance

Run or walk for a cause and enjoy a pancake breakfast. Support Downtown Ministries' impactful programs in Goshen.

Fun
Competitive
Quirky
Festive
For a Cause

Who it's for

Beginner Friendly
Faith & Community

Great for: beginners, cause-driven runners

Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing

Join the Stacks and Steps Pancake Walk/Run in Goshen, IN, a community event supporting Downtown Ministries. This organization empowers individuals and families facing difficult life circumstances by providing shelter, mentorship, and job training. Your participation directly funds these vital programs. Enjoy a relaxed walk or run with various distances, culminating in a delicious pancake breakfast. It's a wonderful way to connect with the community and contribute to a meaningful cause.

What to expect

Choose from 2-mile, 1-mile, or half-mile walk/run distances.
Enjoy a complimentary pancake breakfast after your event.
Receive a goodie bag and finisher's prize, with awards for top finishers.

Standout details

Pancake breakfast included
Supports Downtown Ministries' programs
Family-friendly pricing options
Overall and age-group awards

Perks & features

Swag Included

From the public listing — confirm on the official site.

Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.

Distances & registration

3 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

0.5 Miles
Sat, Apr 11, 8:30 AM EDT · From $38.10
Opens Jan 6, 2026, 5:00 AM EST · Closes Apr 5, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
1 Miles
Sat, Apr 11, 8:00 AM EDT · From $38.10
Opens Jan 6, 2026, 5:00 AM EST · Closes Apr 5, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
2 Miles
Sat, Apr 11, 8:00 AM EDT · From $38.10
Opens Jan 6, 2026, 5:00 AM EST · Closes Apr 5, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

The course

Rolling
Timed race

Vibe Check

Easygoing

5K distance, rolling area, typically mild weather

Rolling area

Based on typical seasonal and area patterns — not a course map or official forecast.

From the organizer

Come walk or run the "Stacks and Steps" Pancake Breakfast races on Saturday, April 11, 2026! This event is hosted by Downtown Ministries of Goshen, IN, an organization committed to loving our neighbor and serving our city. At Downtown Ministries, we empower individuals and families who have experienced poverty, addiction, unstable housing, and other difficult life circumstances. We believe every person has God-given potential, with unique gifts and talents that deserve to be developed. Proceeds from this race directly support our life-changing programs. When you register, you are helping provide shelter, mentorship, job training, and hope to families in our community.

We will be hosting a 2 mile, 1 mile, and half mile walk or run, with a pancake breakfast to follow.

The event costs $35 per individual if you pre-register, and $40 if you register day-of. Children 12-5 will only cost $15 per event. Kids under 5 are free! There is also a special family of 4 pricing of $70.

Arrival & Parking

Parking will be in the main lot at Sugar Grove Church. Plan to arrive at least 30–45 minutes before race start time. Allow extra time for parking, walking to the start line, bib & shirt pick-up, and restroom use. There will be runners, walkers, and families (including children) moving through the lot. Please drive slowly and follow all volunteer directions.

Awards

All those who pre-register will receive a complimentary entry into the pancake breakfast, a goodie bag, and a finisher’s prize! Adult participants only will also receive a t-shirt. There will also be overall and age-group awards for each race.

12 and Under 13-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70+

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