Run Happy 50K (and other happy distances)

Run Happy 50K (and other happy distances)

Sat May 2, 2026

North Liberty, IN 46554 US

Events

• 50k Run Price: $55 Time: 8:00AM EDT - 4:00PM EDT Registration ends May 1, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT
• Marathon Price: $50 Time: 7:55AM EDT - 4:00PM EDT Registration ends May 1, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT
• Half Marathon Price: $45 Time: 7:50AM EDT - 4:00PM EDT Registration ends May 1, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT
• 10k Run Price: $40 Time: 7:45AM EDT - 4:00PM EDT Registration ends May 1, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT

Place

25601 IN-4 North Liberty, IN US 46554

Description

The Run Happy 50k (and other "happy" distances) event will take place on May 2, 2026 at Potato Creek State Park Nature Center in North Liberty, Indiana. This is a fun and relaxed event, great for walkers and runners. It is also perfect for families who want to run different distances all at at the same event! Course routes are clearly marked and the trails are broken in. Whether you're a running veteran, or a first-time trail runner, this is an event for you! The course is approximately a 10k loop. 50k runners will complete 5 loops, full marathon loops and route TBD (we will send you the map well ahead of the event), 1/2 marathon runners 2 loops (plus a small out and back), and 10k runners 1 loop.

DISTANCES & START TIMES:

• *50k | 8:00 am, you must start your 5th and final lap by 2:30pm
• Marathon | 7:55 am
• 1/2 Marathon | 7:50 am
• 10k | 7:45 am
• *50k runners must start their 5th and final lap by 2:30pm. That is approximately a 15-minute mile pace.

RULES & GUIDELINES

Pets are welcome to spectate but cannot run the course with runners/walkers. No same-day sign ups.

VOLUNTEER

Sign up to volunteer here: click this link. No password needed to volunteer this year.

PACKET PICKUP (Event-Day Pickup Available)

Early packet pickup time and location TBD Saturday on event day at Potato Creek starting at 7:15 am.

COURSE MAPS

2026 course maps forthcoming. Full Potato Creek Park Map. This map does not include running courses. It is for reference only.

IMPORTANT DEADLINES & NOTES

Sign up by April 9, 2026 to receive a tee shirt. All distances will be chip-timed by Watts My Time.