Big Fat Greek 5K
Oct 24Valparaiso, IN5K
Also a 5K, 59 mi from Saca El Ritmo 5K & Cafetón, registration open
Listed from RunSignUp. Checked Oct 22, 2026.
Aid stations, cutoffs and pacing in one plan, with the timeline your crew follows. Crew invites and race-day updates come with a Race Pass.
Build my planELKHART, LET’S MAKE HISTORY TOGETHER.
We’re bringing a new rhythm to downtown Elkhart with DJ RAMIX leading the run LIVE, moving with us along the 5K route! Expect Latin house, nonstop energy, and a crowd that came to MOVE.
Run it. Jog it. Walk it. Come with your crew or pull up solo. You don’t have to be the fastest; you just have to bring the energy. All ages are welcome!
Your Registration Includes
A 5K through American Park and downtown Elkhart with a live DJ leading the way
Finisher medal
Official Saca El Ritmo 5K shirt
Post-run Cafetón celebration
Complimentary coffee for registered participants
A voucher redeemable for one complimentary 16 oz agua fresca from Saca Los Tacos
Meet Your DJs
DJ RAMIX — Leading the Run
Bringing the ritmo live along the 5K route, moving with participants every step of the way.
DJ Travieso — Leading Cafetón
Keeping the energy going at Central Park with music, dancing, and community.
The Finish Line Isn’t the End
Stay for Cafetón, our morning after-party at Central Park. Catch your breath, enjoy your complimentary coffee included with registration, and celebrate with your crew. Cafetón keeps the music and energy going from 9:15 to 11:30 AM! Pilates with Oasis takes place from 10:00 to 11:00 AM in a separate, nearby area, while the Cafetón celebration continues.
Sign up for Pilates with Oasis Pilates Studio
Separate booking through Oasis is required. Pilates is not included with 5K registration.
Bring the Whole Family
A Kids Zone will be available for children to come along and enjoy the fun! Bring your little ones and make it a morning of music, movement, and community at Saca El Ritmo 5K & Cafetón.
Drinks & Açaí with Ojitos Lindos
Ojitos Lindos will be joining us, serving refreshing drinks and delicious açaí! Stop by, grab a treat, and keep enjoying the ritmo.
Event Schedule
Sunday, October 25, 2026 · 7:30–11:30 AM
7:30 AM: Arrival & check-in
8:00 AM: 5K kickoff with DJ RAMIX
9:15–11:30 AM: Cafetón with DJ Travieso — music, dancing, and community continue throughout the Pilates class
10:00–11:00 AM: Pilates with Oasis in a separate, nearby area — separate booking through Oasis required. Not included with 5K registration. Sign up for Pilates with Oasis Pilates Studio.
11:30 AM: Event concludes
Location & Event Details
Central Park · Waterfall Dr · Downtown Elkhart, Indiana
The park serves as our start and finish area and the location for Cafetón.
Packet pickup instructions, parking information, and final event reminders will be shared with registered participants the week before event day.
Registration opens
Oct 13, 2026
Registration closes
Oct 23, 2026
Standard ends
Oct 23, 2026
Race day
Oct 25, 2026
Current price
$35
Standard
Ends
Oct 23, 2026
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