Carmel Marathon
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
May 31, 2026 - Sunday
5k, 10k, Half-marathon, Marathon
Race Information
The Carmel Marathon Weekend is one of the fastest and flattest Midwestern marathon and half marathon courses in the spring. In 2023, 208 people, or 22.7 percent of the full marathon field, finished with a Boston Marathon qualifying time, ranking the Carmel Marathon to fourth place on MarathonGuide.com’s list of top Boston qualifier races.
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Set against the vibrant backdrop of White River State Park, this event invites participants to experience the "Circle City" like never before. With a focus on confidence and community, it is the premier destination for those looking to add a little extra sparkle to their running calendar.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 5,000 - 10,000
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: Yes
Kids Run: No
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