05/21/2026
🌊🏃♂️ Sponsored Race #5 – Dunes Dash 5K 🏃♀️🌊
📅 Saturday, May 30th @ 8:00 AM
📍 West Beach
376 North County Line Road
Gary, IN 46403
Experience the Indiana Dunes like never before at the Dunes Dash 5K, hosted by Save the Dunes inside beautiful Indiana Dunes National Park!
This unique 5K takes runners and walkers through sandy trails, rolling hills, stairs, and scenic elevation changes for an unforgettable adventure along one of Northwest Indiana’s most iconic landscapes. Whether you’re chasing a PR or just looking for a fun challenge beyond the pavement, this race delivers amazing views and an awesome atmosphere.
Every registration helps support Save the Dunes’ mission to protect the dunes, Lake Michigan, and surrounding natural areas while promoting responsible stewardship and access for all. 🌿💙
⚠️ Please note: Indiana Dunes National Park passes are required for entry. Passes can be purchased at the gate, during registration, or online through the National Park Service.
🕗 Race Day Schedule
• 8:00 AM – Race Start
• Packet pickup details coming soon
🎟️ Register Here: https://runsignup.com/Race/IN/Gary/DunesDash5k
Who’s ready to hit the dunes?
The Dunes Dash 5k is on Saturday May 30, 2026. It includes the following events: 5K Run/Walk and Kids Run.
