
Sun, Aug 29, 2027
Healing Heart Hustle 5K
Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Running events
- Walker friendly
- Dog friendly not tagged
- Stroller friendly not tagged
- Terrain
- Not graded yet
- Time zone
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- Start area
- 2101 E Coliseum Blvd
- ZIP
- 46815
Events
Adult 5K Run/Walk
$40
5K · Road
Sun, Aug 29, 2027 at 2:00 PM
No time limit listed
Registration closes Sat, Aug 28, 2027
Registration includes an official race bib, t-shirt (if selected), post-race snacks, and activities before and after the race.
Virtual 5K Run/Walk
$25
5K · Virtual
Sun, Aug 29, 2027 at 2:00 PM
No time limit listed
Registration closes Sat, Aug 28, 2027
Registration includes a t-shirt (if selected) and memorial activity mailed to the participant at no additional cost.
Youth 5K Run/Walk
$25
5K · Road
Sun, Aug 29, 2027 at 2:00 PM
No time limit listed
Registration closes Sat, Aug 28, 2027
Registration includes an official race bib, t-shirt (if selected), post-race snacks, and activities before and after the race.
About this race
Get Ready To Hustle!
The Healing Heart Hustle 5K is almost here, and we can’t wait to see you on Sunday, August 30 at PFW Walb Student Union. Below is everything you need to know for the race.
Packet Pick-Up Options
Friday, August 28, 12:00PM – 6:00PM | At Erin's House for Grieving Children (5670 YMCA Park Drive W)
Sunday, August 30, 12:30PM – 1:45PM | PFW's Walb Student Union (2101 E Coliseum Blvd)
Race Day Details
Sunday, August 30, 2026
Race Start: 2:00 PM
Location: PFW's Walb Student Union
Arrival Time: Please plan to arrive by 1:30 PM to park, check in (if you haven’t picked up your packet yet), and get ready to hustle!
Day-of registration will be available for anyone still wanting to participate last minute. Shirts not guaranteed.
Wagons and strollers are welcomed. Please no pets. More race details plus a map: https://runsignup.com/Race/HealingHeartHustle/Page/RaceDayInformation
The Kids Dash for ages 3 to 8 will start at 1:45 PM. Youth participating must be registered for the 5K. Suggested arrival time is 1:15 PM.
Parking is available in the P2 Garage.
Don't forget to add on a Finisher Medal, Memorial Sign, or extra race shirt: https://runsignup.com/Race/Store/IN/FortWayne/HealingHeartHustle
After the Race
Join us for snacks, games, activities, and fun photo opportunities! Plus, enjoy a free snow cone!
Medals will be awarded to the top two male and female finishers in each age group plus Overall and Masters awards presented around 2:45 PM. 🏅
Custom memorial yard signs will be available to pick up after the race by 4:00PM. Pick up also available at Erin's House the next week, Monday through Thursday 9 AM - 5 PM.
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Mailing Address:
Erin's House for Grieving Children
5670 YMCA Park Dr W
Fort Wayne, IN 46835
A 501(c)(3) Organization | Tax ID: 35-1884264
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