500 Festival Miler Series
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Event overview
The 500 Festival Miler Series, presented by OrthoIndy, is a three-race training series for the IU Health 500 Festival Mini-Marathon held in Indianapolis. The series comprises the following distances:
- 3-Miler
- 6-Miler
- 10-Miler
The three race dates are February 14, March 7, and April 11. Participants do not need to be registered for the Mini-Marathon to take part. Virtual participation is available for a missed date.
Logistics and registration
Each race starts and finishes at Fowling Warehouse Indianapolis. The venue provides packet pickup, gear check, sponsor booths, post-race activities, and free on-site parking. Full series registration includes a long-sleeved participant shirt and a finisher’s medal. Full series registration pricing is $75 online or $100 on race day. Individual race prices listed are $30 for the 3-Miler, $35 for the 6-Miler, and $40 for the 10-Miler; on-site registration is higher for each individual race. The series is described as an opportunity to track training progress and practice race-day routines such as hydration, pacing, and fueling. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.