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Can you conquer the Indy Mini?

March 26, 2025 • 
Rachel Taylor-Northam
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Imagine yourself crossing the finish line at one of the most iconic race events in Indy.

Photos courtesy of 500 Festival, Inc.

Ready to race, Indy? The IU Health 500 Festival Mini-Marathon and Delta Dental 500 Festival 5K are right around the corner — don’t miss your chance to be part of the excitement and this iconic experience, happening May 3.

Join thousands of runners, walkers, and wheelers for Indy Mini weekend — two epic races, and one unforgettable day. Participants will enjoy:

  • Epic race swag
  • Live entertainment along the course
  • A 2.5-mile lap around the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway
  • And more

Register to run.

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