5th Annual · Est. 2023

Back To
School
5K

“Run with us. Walk with us. Change the future with us.”

From Walkman to finish line, let’s rewind to simpler times, and run forward together.

Side A + B · Fall 2026

ARC Mixtape

6 Weeks Training

1 Race Together

Mark Your Calendar

The Run Starts Here

Training · Community · Race Day

AUG 1

Saturday · Training Begins

6 Week 5K Training

Start your training, build your endurance, and get ready to cross the finish line with us.

Training Starts

SEP 12

Saturday · Race Day

Back To School 5K

Lace up, show up, and run it together. The official race takes place at ARC Fitness in Indianapolis.

Race Day · 10 AM

One Finish Line

Run With Us

Walk, run, or cheer. Everyone has a place at the starting line.

Race Day

Ready. Set. Run.

Six weeks of training comes down to one day. Show up, lace up, and cross the finish line with us.

The 6 Week 5K Training Program

Don't worry about running alone. Our training program is designed to help you build confidence, stay consistent, and get race-ready together.

ARC Fitness 5K Walk / Run

Saturday · September 12, 2026

Race Time

10:00 AM – 1:00 PM EDT

Location

ARC Fitness
1601 S East St
Indianapolis, IN 46225

Event

5th Annual ARC 5K Walk / Run

Join the ARC community for a neighborhood walk/run through Garfield Park. Walk, jog, or race for a personal best. Everyone belongs at the starting line.

What's Included

6 Week 5K Training

Everything you need to get race-ready.

6 Weeks of Training

Structured training designed to prepare you for race day.

Community & Accountability

Train alongside others and stay consistent throughout the program.

Race Day Entry

Finish your training with the Back to School 5K.

Additional Perks

Add your confirmed program perks here.

Ready When You Are

Ready To Get Started?

Your Finish Line Starts Here.

Six weeks. One goal. One finish line. Join the ARC community and get ready to run the Back to School 5K with us.

Secure registration · Limited spots