September 27th, 2025

Scarecrow Stampede 5K Run/3K Walk

Lace up your shoes and join us for a festive morning of fun, fitness, and fall spirit!

Whether you’re a competitive runner or just in it for the fresh air and community vibes, the Scarecrow Stampede is the perfect way to start your Saturday at the Scarecrow Festival. Good times are encouraged — and prizes are up for grabs!

5K Run & 3K Walk

Date and Time
Saturday, September 27, 2025
Race begins at 8:00 AM
Packet pickup begins at 6:30 AM

Start and Finish Location
Tri-Township Schools – 309 School Drive, Wanatah, IN 46390

Race Options & Structure
5K Run – paved, flat and fast course, chip-timed, official competitive event

3K Walk – non-competitive, family-friendly route, strollers allowed on walk only

Registration
You can sign up for this fun event by clicking here!

Registration includes: Race bib and T‑shirt (size guaranteed if registered early), Water stations & mile split postings, Refreshments at the finish line, and Computerized timing handled by T&H Timing

Awards

  • Overall top male & female finishers

  • Top masters male & female (40+)

  • Age‑group medals for the following brackets:
    10 & Under; 11–12; 13–14; 15–19; 20–24; 25–29; 30–34; 35–39; 40–44; 45–49; 50–54; 55–59; 60–64; 65–69; 70–75; 75+

  • No awards will be handed out for the walk