Race to the Sunset 5K
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (September 20, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
The Race to the Sunset 5K is an evening 5K (3.1-mile) run and walk in Chesterton, Indiana, on September 19, 2027, starting at 6:20 p.m.
Every participant receives a medal at the finish, and a special medal goes to those who finish before sunset.
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Races nearby
Other upcoming races around Chesterton.
Festivus 5K Run
Dec 13, 2026 · Chesterton, IN · 1 mi away
3.1 mi · 0.6 mi
St. Patrick School Runnin' with the Irish 5K
Mar 13, 2027 · Chesterton, IN · 1 mi away
3.1 mi · 0.5 mi
Tombstone 30k/50k/50 mile Trail Run
Mar 13, 2027 · 775 Meridian Rd #8507, IN · 4 mi away
18.6 mi · 31.1 mi · 50 mi
Foot Pursuit 5K Trail Race
Mar 6, 2027 · Valparaiso, IN · 4 mi away
3.1 mi
Valparaiso Turkey Trot
Nov 26, 2026 · Valparaiso, IN · 10 mi away
3.1 mi
Cereal Killer 15k Trail Run
Feb 6, 2027 · La Porte, IN · 17 mi away
9.3 mi