Indianapolis Monumental Marathon

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Nov, 2027 (TBD)

5k, Half-marathon, Marathon

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Race Information

Now one of the 15 largest marathons in the USA, the Monumental Marathon is the ideal fall marathon for everyone from the first time marathon runner to elite athletes. Starting and finishing at the Indiana state capitol, the course highlights landmarks and historical neighborhoods throughout indianapolis. Nationally recognized as flat and fast, this event has hosted olympians, PR seeks, and thousands of Boston Marathon qualifiers.

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Join the Big 10 community of Champaign-Urbana & Savoy. Finish at the 50-yard line of historic Gies Memorial Stadium, enjoy bountiful postrace food and a street fest with live music, beer, and other festivities.

Distance options are: Marathon, Half-marathon, 10K, 5K, Mile, and Youth Run, plus eight I-Challenge events that dare you to complete multiple events to earn extra swag and medals!

Thousands of fans and volunteers shower you with Midwest hospitality along the flat and fast routes through downtown streets, tree-lined residential neighborhoods, and awesome, paved park trails.

First-class race shirts, medals, food, and fanfare. Free parking and race photos. Register today to guarantee your spot! 

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Race Facts

Race Size: 10,000+

Elevation: Fast and Flat

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: Yes

Kids Run: Yes

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