Who We Are

The Fort Wayne Running Club

The Fort Wayne Running Club is your local RRCA-affiliated running club, located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The club was founded in 1977 and strives to support health and fitness through the sport of running. Our members include people from all walks of life and different levels, from walkers to serious competitors, and we welcome the public to join us at any of our events. We look forward to seeing you join us at any of the many amazing charitable causes these events support!

2025 FWRC Points Series:

Feb 15	-	Fanny Freezer 5K (Results) (Photos)
Mar 22	-	Nutri-Run 20k/5 mile Run (Results) (Photos)
Apr 26	-	YWCA Race For Equality 5K
Jun 7	-	JP Jones Just Plain 10k & 3.3k Run
Jul 12	-	Runners On Pace 5K
Jul 26	-	New Haven 10K
Aug 23	-	Lake Life 8K
Sep 27	-	Fort4Fitness Fall Festival Half Marathon
Oct 5	-	Run for Riley 5Mile/5K
Nov 1	-	W.O.O.F. Trail Run 15 Mile
Nov 22	-	Turkey Trot Trail 5K
Dec 13	-	The Fort Wayne Great Santa Run 5K

NOTE: In the event that multiple race distances are offered, only the longest distance will count towards Points & IronRunner Series Award requirements.

IronStrider participants may choose ANY option, longest or shortest. Example: Running/ walking the 5 mi at both NutriRun and Riley would qualify

2025 Points Series Standings

Race Series (Ironrunner) Award Requirements

2025 FWRC Adopt a Trail Cleanup Dates

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 2pm

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 6pm

Sunday, October 12, 2025 at 1pm

Next Board Meeting

Wednesday, March 12th at 7:00pm. Location: Allen County Public Library Main Branch

Membership Info

The Fort Wayne Running Club provides an assortment of benefits for its members ranging from discounts at the local running specialty stores, discounts to area races, information about upcoming running events throughout the region, an annual banquet featuring national speaks, highlights for local area high school runners and much more. Consider joining a growing and vibrant running community in your local area and join us at any of our official points series races!

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Latest News

Tread the Trails 2025 season kicks off on April 29, 2025 Published on 03/09/2025

Join the Fort Wayne Running Club, Fort Wayne Trails, City of Fort Wayne and City of New Haven for another year of exploring the local trails. The guided 5k or 1 mile run/walk is tailored to all levels, from beginner to experienced runner. Participation is free. See the full 2025 schedule at: https://fwtrails.org/events/treadthetrails/

Monument Classic 10K Published on 06/27/2022

Thank you to all the runners and volunteers who came out to Selman Timberframe in Angola last weekend for Monument City Classic 10k! A Fun hilly course and the 2022 RRCA Indiana 10K championship! Join us July 9th for 27th Annual Runners on Parade 5k presented by Fort Wayne Orthopedics in Downtown Fort Wayne!

JP Jones 10K/3.3K Published on 06/12/2022

Thank you to all the runners and volunteers who came out to Foster Park last weekend for J.P. Jones Just Plain 10k, 3.3k Run/Walk! A nice cool morning and a great time with family and friends! Over 60 Shirts we're donated to Rescue Mission, Shepherds House, and Salvation Army! Thank you Chadwick Ware Distributing for supporting the breakfast picnic Thanks to the Family of J.P. Jones for providing Honey Bears for all participants Join us for our next Points Race: Monument City Classic 10k on Saturday, June 25th, 2022 at Angola's premier park

Vineyard Trail 5K Published on 05/23/2022

Thank you to all the runners and volunteers who came out to Country Heritage Winery last weekend for 2022 Vineyard 5K! The rain didn't dampen our spirits along a beautiful vineyard trail! Join us for our next Points Race: 41st Annual FWRC J.P. Jones Just Plain 10k Run/Walk and 3.3k Run/Walk on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at the Foster Park Pavillion #2.

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