2020 Schedule of Events - subject to change
Friday, September 25th
Parkview Field
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Packet Pick-Up
All Saturday race participants will visit Packet Pick-up to retrieve their goody bag, race shirt and runner bib.
The Bib Confirmation email that each participant will bring to Packet Pick-up will be sent out on race week to each registered participant. - Fort4Fitness Festival Expo
- F4F merchandise for sale
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- Kids Marathon Check-In
All Kids Marathon participants will come to the Kids Marathon Check-In area located just inside the main entrance to Parkview Field at the corner of Brackenridge and Ewing Streets. Kids will receive their runner bib, and those who have not yet picked up their shirts and goody bags may do so at this time.
12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
- Food and entertainment at Parkview Field
- Food available at TinCaps concession areas
Pasta Dinner Option for $5.00; or Family Pasta Dinner (for four) for $17
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- Seniors Marathon Check-In
All Seniors Marathon participants will come to the Seniors Marathon Check-In area located inside Parkview Field on the third base concourse, just outside the ProTechs Conference Room. Seniors will receive their bib. Those who have not yet picked up their shirts and goody bags may do so at this time.
6:30 PM Start Time
- Kids and Seniors Marathons "Final Mile"
Kids and Seniors complete the last 1.2 miles of their summer-long marathon program
6:40 PM - 7:30 PM
- Finish of Kids and Seniors Marathons at home plate
- Presentation of medals to Kids and Seniors Marathon participants
Saturday, SEPTEMBER 26th
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START LINE
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6:00 AM
- Start Corrals Open for Marathon Participants
6:10 AM
- Opening Ceremonies for 2019 Fort4Fitness
6:00 AM - 10:45 AM
- Start Line Entertainment and Announcements
- Start Line Entertainment provided by WMEE 97.3
- WANE-TV News Channel 15 will feature coverage from the race starting at 6:30 AM
6:25 AM Start Time
- Marathon Wheelchair
6:30 AM Start Time
- Marathon
- Fort Wayne Historical Society Cannon
7:15 AM
- Official Welcome
7:25 AM Start Time
- 10K Wheelchair
7:30 AM Start Time
- 10K Run/Walk
8:00 AM
- Corrals Open for Half Marathon Participants
8:10 AM
- Official Welcome – Half Marathon
8:25 AM Start Time
- Half Marathon Wheelchair
8:30 AM Start Time
- Half Marathon
- Fort Wayne Historical Society Cannon
- Entertainment resumes by WMEE
9:30 AM
- Corrals Open for 4 Mile Run/Walk Participants
10:10 AM
- Official Welcome – 4 Mile Run/Walk
10:25 AM Start Time
- 4 Mile Wheelchair
10:30 AM Start Time
- 4 Mile Run/Walk
- Fort Wayne Historical Society Cannon
Inside Parkview Field
6:00 AM
- Gear Check Opens
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Fort4Fitness - Finish Line Celebration and Festival Expo
Post-Race Party
- Fall Festival Expo
- Bands playing in amphitheater
- WANE-TV Newschannel 15 will feature coverage from the race starting at 6:30 AM
- Food and beverages
- Free beverage with coupon from race bib at TinCaps concessions
- Charity Partner Reunion Areas
- F4F merchandise for sale
- Finish Line Announcements provided by WBCL and Star 88.3
- Obtain Race Results in Lincoln Financial Event Center or by scanning the QR Code on your race bib