500 Festival Miler
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500 Festival Miler Series
The 500 Festival Miler Series, presented by OrthoIndy, is a three race series that serves as a training sequence for the Mini-Marathon. The series includes a short, middle, and longer distance to help participants gauge training and practice race day strategies such as hydration, pacing, and fueling.
Distances
- 3-Miler on February 13
- 6-Miler on March 13
- 10-Miler on April 3
Each race starts and finishes at Fowling Warehouse Indianapolis, 1125 E Brookside Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46202. The venue provides packet pickup, gear check, sponsor booths, and free on-site parking. The site is used for warmups, stretching, and post-race activities.
Registration options include entry for the full series or for individual races. Full series registration provides entry to all three events plus a long-sleeved participant shirt and a finisher’s medal. Individual race registration and on-site registration on the morning of each race are available. Virtual participation is permitted for a missed date.
Course services listed for the events include mile markers, clocks, water stations, Gatorade Endurance Pit Areas, course entertainment, post-race refreshments, and official results after each race. Participants may choose bundled challenges during registration that add event-specific gear and recognition. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.