IU Health 500 Festival Mini-Marathon

Come and join the over 20,000 participants from around the world for the 50th Running of the IU Health 500 Festival Mini-Marathon on May 2, 2026!

The 500 Festival Mini-Marathon is a must-do event for participants of all levels and abilities. Take part in this iconic half-marathon that starts in downtown Indy and includes a 2.5-mile lap around the famous Indianapolis Motor Speedway. As a tradition, participants even get to kiss the bricks at the renowned Yard of Bricks on the oval track!