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Indiana Women's Half Marathon (Indiana Women's Running Festival)
Indiana Women's Half Marathon (Indiana Women's Running Festival) is a half marathon, 10K and 5K event held in Carmel, Indiana. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, October 17, 2026. About 2,500 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- October 17, 2026
- Location
- Carmel, IN
- Field size
- ~2,500 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, October 17, 2026
- Location
- Carmel, Indiana
- Distances
- Half Marathon, 10K, 5K
- Field size
- About 2,500 runners
- Course
- Flat
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- womensrunningfestival.com
About the Indiana Women's Half Marathon (Indiana Women's Running Festival)
Indiana's premier women's running festival, returning to the Carmel Courthouse Gazebo with Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K distances and a strong roster of pacers.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- The first and largest women's-only half marathon in Indiana and one of the largest women's halfs in the US; produced by Indy Runners
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Indiana Women's Half Marathon (Indiana Women's Running Festival): common questions
- When is the Indiana Women's Half Marathon (Indiana Women's Running Festival)?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, October 17, 2026.
- Where is the Indiana Women's Half Marathon (Indiana Women's Running Festival) held?
- In Carmel, Indiana.
- What distances does the Indiana Women's Half Marathon (Indiana Women's Running Festival) offer?
- Half Marathon, 10K and 5K.
- How many people run the Indiana Women's Half Marathon (Indiana Women's Running Festival)?
- About 2,500 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Indiana Women's Half Marathon (Indiana Women's Running Festival)?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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