Fri, Nov 13, 2026

Fort4Fitness Winter Wonder Dash

Fort Wayne, IN

Registration openAnnual since at least 2016

1.2 Miles5K

Entry is $35 now and rises to $40 after Sep 30, 2026, so registering before then saves $5.

Finish-Time Stats

Going by the 2025 results, this is a big field, and the spread of finish times is wide, so this is a mostly recreational race rather than one for club runners.

3.1 Miles · 2025 results

1,152finishers

15:49winner

42:13median

1:46:22cutoff

Top 3: Jacksan Slater (15:49) · Kyle Branscum (17:15) · William LeCoque (17:30)

The Fort4Fitness Winter Wonder Dash has been held every year since at least 2016. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.

Where Would You Finish?

Enter a finish time to see where it lands against the most recent 3.1 Miles results.

Median

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How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Jul 27, 2026.

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Distances & Start Times

5 and Under - 2K or 5K Registration11/13/2026 18:00Free

1.2 Miles11/13/2026 18:00$30

3.1 Miles11/14/2026 17:45$35

3.1 Miles11/14/2026 18:15$35

Virtual 2K or 5K11/13/2026 18:00$20

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Common Questions About the Fort4Fitness Winter Wonder Dash

Will I finish last at the Fort4Fitness Winter Wonder Dash?

Almost certainly not. Half the 3.1 Miles field finished slower than 42:13, and the last recorded finisher came in around 1:46:22, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.

Is the Fort4Fitness Winter Wonder Dash a good first 3.1 Miles?

With 1,152 finishers there are runners at every pace, so you are never out on your own. There is no qualifying time, and the finish-time spread above shows how varied the field really is. If it is your first 3.1 Miles, that spread matters more than the winner's time.

How competitive is the Fort4Fitness Winter Wonder Dash?

The 3.1 Miles winner ran 15:49 while the median finisher took 42:13. That spread points to a broad, mostly recreational field rather than a race dominated by club runners.