Are pets allowed on the course?

Pets are welcome to spectate at the event, but they are not permitted to run on the course with participants.

Is same-day registration available?

No, same-day sign-ups are not permitted for this event.

What is the time limit for the 50k?

50k runners must start their fifth and final lap by 2:30 pm, which requires an approximate 15-minute mile pace.

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Run Happy 50K (and other happy distances)

Saturday, May 1, 2027South Bend, IN10K – 50K

The Run Happy event offers a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere perfect for runners and walkers of all experience levels. Set in the scenic St. Patrick's County Park near South Bend, Indiana, the event features a variety of distances, making it an ideal choice for families looking to participate together. The course utilizes well-trodden trails that are clearly marked for easy navigation. Whether you are a seasoned trail veteran or tackling your first off-road race, you will find a supportive environment here. With chip-timed results and a friendly community vibe, it is a great way to enjoy a day on the trails.