Dash by the Past

APR
11
2026
Run or walk through Indianapolis on a traffic free course along historic North Meridian Street. This family friendly event features 5K and 1 mile options to support employment equity for students with physical disabilities.
Sat 11 Apr 2026
5 kilometers

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Dash by the Past

Dash by the Past is a sporting event located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The course features a route along Meridian Street, where participants pass several previous Decorators’ Show House and Gardens homes. This thoroughfare is closed to all vehicle traffic for the duration of the event. The activities begin and end at the Meridian Restaurant & Bar.

The event offers varied distances and participation types:

  • 5K running race for adults and children ages 5-12.
  • 1 Mile walking route for adults and children ages 5-12.

Registered participants receive a t-shirt in either adult or youth sizes. Prizes are awarded to the first, second, and third place finishers in the male and female categories for the competitive portions. Children between the ages of 0 and 4 may participate without registration.

The event supports the Gregory S. Fehribach Center at Eskenazi Health, which focuses on employment equity and internships for college students with physical disabilities. It is held in partnership with St. Margaret's Hospital Guild to support community initiatives. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
Adult 5k
Adult 1 Mile Walk
Kids’ 5k, Ages 5-12
Kids’ 1 Mile Walk, Ages 5-12
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