Dunes Dash 5k - Gary, IN

New location!!! Join Save the Dunes in the Indiana Dunes National Park for this year's annual Dunes Dash. On June 22, we'll be hitting the trails of scenic West Beach. In addition to the 5K, there will be a 1 mile Kids Fun Run.  We welcome both avid and novice runners/walkers to this fun race. Your registration helps us fulfill our mission of protecting and advocating for the Indiana dunes, Lake Michigan, and the surrounding natural areas for the health and vitality of the environment and the people who live, work, and recreate in Northwest Indiana. 

Early registration is $30 for 5k and $15 for Kids Fun Run. Day of race registration is $40 for 5k and $20 for Kids Fun Run.

***Please note Indiana Dunes National Park passes will be required to enter the park. If you need a park pass you may purchase one at the gate or purchase in advance through Save the Dunes on the Add-On page of your registration or in person at our offices. To ensure the Indiana Dunes is accessible to all during our event, please reach out to [email protected] for more race information or to obtain your no cost park pass.