Middlebury Summer Festival 5k and 1 mile

About the Event

On Saturday, June 28, 2025, the Middlebury Summer Festival 5k and 1 mile race will be taking place as part of Middlebury's Annual Summer Festival celebration. Proceeds from the race will support Northridge Middle and High School Cross Country programs.

The event will feature two races designed for runners of all ages and experience levels. We will kick things off at 8:00 a.m. with the 1 Mile kids run and competitive 1 mile for 13 and older runners. The race will begin on State Street in Middlebury, by East Park. At 8:30 am, the 5K begins. Immediately following the race, prizes will be awarded to the top three men and women overall, and the top 3 winners in each age division. Both races will be electronically timed by Watt's my timing.

NO REFUNDS!
Shirts will be unisex. Kids will be unisex youth shirts. Online registration will be available through race morning until the race starts.

Registration and check-in for both races start at 6:45 am and will be at East Park. Packet pickup on Friday will be 6-8 pm at East Park.

Please arrive early to get good parking spots around town, map of spots will be posted in the near future.

Awards for 5k: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd overall Male and Female.

If you win and BREAK current course record in 5k you will earn $100. Male record: 14:27 Benard Kiptoo Koech, Female record: Haylee Hile 19:37. We will do prize drawings as well.

If you win and BREAK current course record in competitive 1 mile you will earn $50. Male record: 4:54 Kyle Yoder, Female record: Kaitlyn Wurm 6:34

5k Age groups: Top 3 in age groups M/F

Age groups are: 14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

1 mile fun run: Awards to top 5 boys, and top 5 girls.

Kids 5 and under need an adult with them during the 1 mile run. Thank you!

1 Mile competitive mile: Awards to top 5 male, and top 5 females.

Races Offered

1 Mile Competitive Run/Walk & 5K Run/Walk Combo

Jun 27, 2026

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Distance — 1 Mile Competitive Run/Walk & 5K Run/Walk Combo

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$20.00

1 mile competitive race (13 and older)

Jun 27, 2026

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Distance — 1 mile competitive race (13 and older)

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08:00

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$12.00

1 mile kids run (12 and under)

Jun 27, 2026

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Distance — 1 Miles

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08:00

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$12.00

5k run/walk

Jun 27, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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08:30

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$15.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for June in Middlebury.

thermostat Temperature

16.2° / 27.3°

wb_sunny Feels like

15.1° / 26.0°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

11h 38m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.5 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

12.9 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Very High (8.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

65.4%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:08

nightlight Sunset

21:17

About Middlebury

Learn more about the host city, Middlebury.

Middlebury is a town in Middlebury Township, Elkhart County, Indiana, United States. It is located approximately 35 miles east of South Bend, 130 miles east of Chicago, Illinois, and 165 miles north of Indianapolis. Middlebury is nestled in Northern Indiana's Amish country. As of the 2010 census, the town population was 3,420.