Sat, Aug 1, 2026

Huntertown Heritage Days 5K

Huntertown, IN

Registration openAnnual since at least 2022

About the Huntertown Heritage Days 5K

The course starts and finishes in front of Huntertown Elementary School, heading out on Lima Road before turning through Shoaff, Malcolm, and Hunter Roads in a single loop back to the school. The route is flat throughout and runs along open streets, so there is not much shade but also nothing technical underfoot. Fast runners do well here; the course records reflect that.

Packet pickup happens race morning at the elementary school, near the fire department, and closes before the start, so plan to arrive with enough time to spare. Parking is at the school as well. Water and snacks are out after the finish, and the race feeds into the larger Heritage Days Festival happening that weekend.

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Finish-Time Stats

Going by the 2025 results, this is a small, friendly field, with a competitive front end and a big recreational middle.

5K · 2025 results

168finishers

15:06winner

28:40median

52:44cutoff

Top 3: Connor Quinn (15:06) · Sam Hardy (15:17) · Drew Davis (15:36)

The Huntertown Heritage Days 5K has been held every year since at least 2022. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.

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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.

Distances & Start Times

5K8/1/2026 08:00$30

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Common Questions About the Huntertown Heritage Days 5K

Will I finish last at the Huntertown Heritage Days 5K?

Almost certainly not. Half the 5K field finished slower than 28:40, and the last recorded finisher came in around 52:44, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.

Is the Huntertown Heritage Days 5K a good first 5K?

It is a small race (168 finishers), which is friendlier and less intimidating than a big-city event, though the field thins out. There is no qualifying time, and the finish-time spread above shows how varied the field really is. If it is your first 5K, that spread matters more than the winner's time.

How competitive is the Huntertown Heritage Days 5K?

The 5K winner ran 15:06 while the median finisher took 28:40. That spread points to a mixed field, with a competitive front and a big recreational middle.