Running Races in Indiana — 2026

There are 353 running races in Indiana in 2026 across 140 cities. The next upcoming race is the Luke Elsner Memorial 5K Run & Walk in North Vernon on September 5. Popular distances include 5K races, half marathons, ultras.

Hot Cider Hustle - Fort Wayne Half Marathon, 10K & 5K

Sun, Oct 11 · Fort Wayne, IN Fort Wayne

Virtual Kid's Division Fun 5KVirtual Run 5K5K Run/Walk - Extended Online Registration +9

From $12.99 Open

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Slicer Performing Arts Club (SPArC) 5K Run and Walk

Sun, Oct 11 · La Porte, IN La Porte

Road SPArC 5 K Run & WalkMini Slicer Sprint!

From $20 Open

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Morgan County Fall Foliage Festival 5k 2026

Sun, Oct 11 · Martinsville, IN Martinsville

Road 5k Run5k Walk

From $25 Open

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Spooky Sprint- Indianapolis

Sun, Oct 11 · Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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Unified Group Services Run/Walk for Cancer

Sun, Oct 11 · Anderson, IN Anderson

Road 1 Mile - Commemorative Honor Walk1 Mile - Commemorative Honor Walk - Kids/Students5k Run Kids/Students +1

From $10 Open

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OUTLAST INDIANAPOLIS

Sat, Oct 17 · Columbus, IN Columbus

Trail 6 Hour ChallengeOutlast ULTRA -12 Hour Challenge

From $90 Open 50 spots left

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New Harmony Scenic 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Oct 17 · New Harmony, IN New Harmony

Road 5K walk5K Run

From $25 Open

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Airport Night to Light 5K

Sat, Oct 17 · Goshen, IN Goshen

Road Airport Night to Light 5KAirport Night to Light 2 Mile

From $30 Open

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Theo's Gift 3rd Annual 5k Run / Walk

Sat, Oct 17 · St. Leon, IN St. Leon

Road 5K Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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Overdose Lifeline Outpacing the Stigma 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Oct 17 · Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis

Virtual 5k Run/WalkVirtual 5k Run/Walk

From $35 Open

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Werewolf Chase Free Fun Run

Sat, Oct 17 · Fort Wayne, IN Fort Wayne

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Tecumseh Trail Challenge

Sat, Oct 17 · Nashville, IN Nashville

Trail 8Mile13.126.2 +2

From $35 Open 52 spots left

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Bee the Light 5K - The Shelby Foundation for Kindness Delivered

Sat, Oct 17 · Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis

Road Bee the Light 5K

From $35 Open

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Bark Side of the Moon 5k Glow Run & Pet Walk

Sat, Oct 17 · Fountain City, IN Fountain City

Road 5k Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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Women's Running Festival featuring a Half Marathon, 10K, & 5K

Sat, Oct 17 · Carmel, IN Carmel

Virtual Women's Running Festival Virtual Half, 10K or 5KInspiring Women 5KWRF 10K +1

From $30 Open 100 spots left

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The Hope 5K

Sat, Oct 17 · Lawrenceburg, IN Lawrenceburg

Road 5K Race

From $35 Open

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Pennville Pumpkin Festival 5k Run/Walk

Sat, Oct 17 · Pennville, IN Pennville

Road 5k Run/Walk

From $25 Open 100 spots left

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Franklin Street Beer Fun

Sat, Oct 17 · Evansville, IN Evansville

Road Beer Fun

From $30 Open

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Fort Vallonia Days 5K Run & Walk

Sun, Oct 18 · Vallonia, IN Vallonia

Road Fort Vallonia 5K WalkFort Vallonia 5K Run

From $20 Open

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26th Annual River City Rat Race

Sun, Oct 18 · Fort Wayne, IN Fort Wayne

Road 5k Run/Walk10k Run/Walk

From $35 Open

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5th Annual Evansville Zombie 5K Run/Walk

Sun, Oct 18 · Evansville, IN Evansville

Road Evansville Zombie 5K Survival Run(4pm)Volunteer as a Zombie (3pm)

From $0 Open

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Harvest Hustle 5k Run/Walk

Sat, Oct 24 · Greencastle, IN Greencastle

Road Harvest Hustle 5k Run/Walk

From $35 Open

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Be A Blessing 5K & 1M Fun Run

Sat, Oct 24 · New Albany, IN New Albany

Road Be A Blessing 1M Fun Run - AdultBe A Blessing 1M Fun Run - 18 and underBe A Blessing 5K - 18 and under +1

From $15 Open

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Run for Your Life Race at Robinson Lake - 5K and Haunted Fun Walk/Run

Sat, Oct 24 · Hobart, IN Hobart

Trail Run for Your Life Races at Robinson Lake - Fun Walk/RunHaunted TrailRun for Your Life Races at Robinson Lake - 5K

From $15 Open

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Ghosts and Goblins 1M/5K Walk/Run

Sat, Oct 24 · Carmel, IN Carmel

Road 1 MIle Walk/Run5K Walk/Run

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Run the Monon (hosted by Indy Runners and Walkers)

Sat, Oct 24 · Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis

Road Walker - 12 Miles - Early Departure (7:00am) (Club Discount taken at checkout...)Runner - 12 Miles (Club Discount taken at checkout...)Runner - 20 Miles (Club Discount taken at checkout...) +1

From $10 Open 88 spots left

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Boo Brew Glow Run 4 Mile

Sat, Oct 24 · Fort Wayne, IN Fort Wayne

Road Boo Brew Glow Run 4 Mile

From $33 Open

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Big Fat Greek 5K

Sat, Oct 24 · Valparaiso, IN Valparaiso

Road Big Fat Greek 5K

From $30 Open

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The Polidor 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Oct 24 · Columbus, IN Columbus

Road 5K Run (14 and Under)5K Walk (14 and Under)5K Run (15 and Over) +2

From $10 Open

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Red Wolf Rampage

Sat, Oct 24 · Rising Sun, IN Rising Sun

Road Lone WolfWolf Pack

From $30 Open

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Purdue Boilermaker Half-Marathon & 5K

Sat, Oct 24 · West Lafayette, IN West Lafayette

Road 5K Run/Walk - 8:40am5K Run/Walk - Purdue EmployeeHalf Marathon - Purdue Employee +1

From $18 Open Closing Soon

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St Jude Autumnfest 5K

Sat, Oct 24 · Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis

Road 5K Run/Walk

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Cedar Creek Haunted Wine Run 5k

Sat, Oct 24 · Martinsville, IN Martinsville

Road 5k

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Frightening 5K

Sun, Oct 25 · Evansville, IN Evansville

Road 5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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Duneland Half Marathon and 5K

Sun, Oct 25 · Chesterton, IN Chesterton

Road 5K Run/WalkHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Spencer Farm Haunted Wine Run 5k

Sun, Oct 25 · Noblesville, IN Noblesville

Road 5k5k

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Witches in the Woods 5K/2K | Hometown Happenings

Fri, Oct 30 · Crown Point, IN Crown Point

Road Non-Timed Halloween 2K Walk5K Timed Halloween Run

From $25 Open

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Color Me CASA!

Sat, Oct 31 · New Albany, IN New Albany

Road 1-Mile Fun Run5k Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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Open Door Monster Dash 5K

Sat, Oct 31 · Muncie, IN Muncie

Road Monster Dash 5K

From $20 Open

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Jackson County Ultras

Sat, Oct 31 · Brownstown, IN Brownstown

Trail 10Mile50k100k 5p Relay Team +5

From $35 Open Closing Soon 6 spots left

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Centra Foundation Boo Bash Costume Dash 5k and Trick or Trot Kids Fun Run

Sat, Oct 31 · Columbus, IN Columbus

Virtual TEAM MEMBER ONLY Virtual Centra Foundation Boo Bash Costume Dash (Can be completed between 10/10-10/31)VIRTUAL Centra Foundation Boo Bash Costume Dash 5k (Can be completed between 10/10-10/31)TEAM MEMBER ONLY Centra Foundation Boo Bash Costume Dash 5k +2

From $20 Open

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Halloween Hustle 5K and Monster Mile

Sat, Oct 31 · Evansville, IN Evansville

Road Monster MileHalloween Hustle 5K

From $20 Open

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Monster Bash Dash

Sat, Oct 31 · Evansville, IN Evansville

Road 1 Miles Military and First responders1 Mile Walk5k Military and First Responders +2

From $10 Open

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Fort Branch Sinister Cellar Zombie 5K Run/Walk/Lil Zombie Kids Fun Run

Sat, Oct 31 · Fort Branch, IN Fort Branch

Road Fort Branch Sinister Cellar Zombie 5K RunFort Branch Sinister Cellar Zombie 5K WalkFort Branch Sinister Cellar Lil Zombie Fun Run

From $10 Open

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Irvington Vampire Run

Sat, Oct 31 · Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis

Virtual Virtual 5k with SWAGVampire Run 5K run/walk with SWAGVIP 5K with SWAG and extra benefits +1

From $20 Open

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Haunted Halloween Hustle

Sat, Oct 31 · Goshen, IN Goshen

Road Monster MileFrightening 5KTerrible 10K +1

From $17 Open

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Open Door Monster Dash 5K

Sat, Oct 31 · Muncie, IN Muncie

Road Monster Dash 5K

From $20 Open

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Heroes Run

Sat, Oct 31 · Noblesville, IN Noblesville

Virtual 1 Mile Walk5K Run/WalkVirtual Challenge

From $19.99 Open

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Trick or Trot Halloween 5k Run/Walk

Sat, Oct 31 · Rensselaer, IN Rensselaer

Road Trick or Trot Halloween 5k Fun Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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Little Bat Dash

Sat, Oct 31 · Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis

Road Little Bat Dash

From $0 Open

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