Indy Half Marathon at Fort Ben

Indy Half Marathon at Fort Ben
Date Oct 4, 2025
Saturday
Distance 5k, Half-marathon
Course Type Road

Race Information

The Indy Half Marathon at Fort Ben and 5k is the perfect event for fall racing. Envision a cool fall morning, fire pits near the start and finish lines, beautiful trees and fall foliage along the course, pre-and post-race festivities inspired by fall in the midwest, and more – all within miles of downtown Indianapolis.

Winding through historic Fort Harrison State Park and the surrounding neighborhoods, the Indy Half Marathon and 5k is nationally recognized by Runner’s World for its stunning, scenic course. There are a few challenging hills along the USATF certified courses that keep the course fun, along with plenty of flat stretches that allow you to focus on your beautiful surroundings.

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