Race Weekend & Schedule

May 6 & 7

Packet Pick-Up at the Indy Mini Expo

The Indy Mini Expo will take place on Thursday, May 6, 2027, and Friday, May 7, 2027, in Downtown Indianapolis. The Expo is free and open to the public and is a great opportunity for everyone to enjoy the excitement of the Mini-Marathon and 5K.

All participants (Mini-Marathon & 5K) are required to pick up race materials (bib/timing device, participant shirt, gear check bag) at the Expo. You must have your bib number to receive your race packet. If you forget your bib number, you can look it up HERE or at the Expo. You may pick up a packet for a friend. Please make sure you have their bib number and a copy of their photo ID.

Indiana Convention Center

  • Indiana Convention Center, Halls A & B
    100 S Capitol Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46225

Expo Dates & Times

  • Thursday, May 6 from 4 pm — 8 pm

  • Friday, May 7 from 10 am — 8 pm

Packets will not be mailed unless you are a virtual participant.

Saturday, May 8

Delta Dental 500 Festival 5K

Location:

Washington Street, Downtown Indianapolis

5K Start Times:

6:45 am — Men’s USATF 5 KM
6:47 am — Women’s USATF 5 KM
6:50 am — Delta Dental 5K Start Time

IU Health 500 Festival Mini-Marathon

Location:

Washington Street, Downtown Indianapolis

Mini-Marathon Start Times:

7:35 am — Athletes with Disabilities
7:40 am — Wave 1
7:55 am — Wave 2
8:10 am — Wave 3
8:25 am — Wave 4
8:40 am — Wave 5

500 Festival Post Race Party, presented by PNC Bank

Location:

Military Park, Downtown Indianapolis

Times:

Open from 7:00 am – 2:00 pm

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