Race for Roofs 4K/8K

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

May 16, 2026 - Saturday

4k, 8k/5mi

Race Information

Join Englewood Community Development Corporation for its annual Race for Roofs, a run/walk event to support their mission of offering affordable housing and support in Indianapolis. This annual race has both a 4K and an 8K option through the scenic Brookside Park on the near Eastside of Indianapolis.Since its inception, their fundraising efforts have facilitated stable housing for numerous individuals, fostering their stability and well-being. Funds raised from this event will be used to address the most urgent needs of these programs.

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Thousands of fans and volunteers shower you with Midwest hospitality. First-class race shirts, medals, food, and fanfare.

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Finish at the 50-yard line of historic Gies Memorial Stadium! Snack on bountiful postrace food and then join the rockin’ 27th-Mile Street Fest with live music, a Beer Garden and other festivities.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 1 - 100

Elevation: Some Hills

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: Yes

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