Running Races in Indianapolis, Indiana

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Racing in Indianapolis: what the calendar looks like

There are 43 upcoming races on the Indianapolis calendar over the next 12 months, with at least one in every month. Among complete calendar months, May 2027 has the most listed races, with 6. That makes Indianapolis the busiest racing city in Indiana.

Of those, 29 offer a 5K, 17 offer a 10K and 14 offer a Half Marathon. The next marathon on the calendar is 2027 500 Festival Running Events on May 8. The next half marathon is Wild Turkey Trails - Half Marathon & 5K on November 14. Where fees are published, the median entry in Indianapolis is $25, close to the Indiana median of $25.

Close enough for a race-day drive: Carmel (6 races, 13 miles).

Races by month

Going deep on one race

Indianapolis Monumental Marathon: the complete guide

The course mile by mile, where to stay near the start, the expo, where to watch, and the whole race weekend planned out.

Indianapolis Monumental Marathon: the course, mile by mile

The elevation profile, every named climb, mile by mile grades, a route map and typical race day weather.

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Where to stay in Indianapolis

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