33rd Annual Fast Flash 5k and Back 2 School Bash
- Date Sat 25th July 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Indianapolis, Indiana
- Price $27.50 - $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and community at the 33rd Annual Fast Flash 5K and Back 2 School Bash on Saturday, July 25, 2026, in Indianapolis, Marion! This beloved event is a highlight in the local running scene, featuring a fast and flat 5K course that winds around Franklin Central High School, perfect for runners of all ages and abilities. Following the 5K, young athletes can participate in a fun-filled 2K designed just for them.
But the fun doesn’t stop there! After the races, the Back-2-School Bash kicks off with a fantastic array of activities for everyone to enjoy. Splash your favorite principal or teacher at the popular Splash Tower, get creative with air-brush tattoos, and challenge friends at the Cornhole Tournament. Families can explore the Sport-Zone and Photo-Zone, while the IMPD Mounted Patrol and Motorcycle Drill Team add excitement to the day. Don’t miss the chance to meet school mascots for fun photo ops! Join your neighbors, community leaders, and local schools for a day of exercise, camaraderie, and celebration, all while supporting the Franklin Township Education Foundation. Mark your calendars and get ready to make unforgettable memories!
But the fun doesn’t stop there! After the races, the Back-2-School Bash kicks off with a fantastic array of activities for everyone to enjoy. Splash your favorite principal or teacher at the popular Splash Tower, get creative with air-brush tattoos, and challenge friends at the Cornhole Tournament. Families can explore the Sport-Zone and Photo-Zone, while the IMPD Mounted Patrol and Motorcycle Drill Team add excitement to the day. Don’t miss the chance to meet school mascots for fun photo ops! Join your neighbors, community leaders, and local schools for a day of exercise, camaraderie, and celebration, all while supporting the Franklin Township Education Foundation. Mark your calendars and get ready to make unforgettable memories!
Organiser's Description
As a fixture in the Indianapolis running community, this 5K is run on a fast and flat course surrounding Franklin Central High School. A fun 2k for younger runners starts following the 5k start.
Following the FAST FLASH, we are excited to continue the Back-2-School Bash! B2S Bash Fun includes the popular Splash Tower, where you can splash your favorite principal or teacher, Air-Brush Tattoos, Sport-Zone, Photo-Zone, Game-Zone, Cornhole Tournament, IMPD Mounted Patrol, IMPD Motorcycle Drill Team, Idnaian State Police helicopter, & more! Our School partners will have representatives and information available Plus School Mascots for fun photo ops!
Join your neighbors, community leaders, and our schools for exercise and fun!
The Fast Flash is hosted by and benefits the Franklin Township Education Foundation.
Following the FAST FLASH, we are excited to continue the Back-2-School Bash! B2S Bash Fun includes the popular Splash Tower, where you can splash your favorite principal or teacher, Air-Brush Tattoos, Sport-Zone, Photo-Zone, Game-Zone, Cornhole Tournament, IMPD Mounted Patrol, IMPD Motorcycle Drill Team, Idnaian State Police helicopter, & more! Our School partners will have representatives and information available Plus School Mascots for fun photo ops!
Join your neighbors, community leaders, and our schools for exercise and fun!
The Fast Flash is hosted by and benefits the Franklin Township Education Foundation.
Races
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33rd Annual Fast Flash 5k
Incl. $3.10 Fee & Official Race Day T-Shirt for Purchase
Sat 25th July 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$38.10
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2K Family Fun Run
Incl. $2.50 Fee & Official Race Day T-Shirt for Purchase
Sat 25th July 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$27.50
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Virtual Walk/Run
Incl. $2.50 Fee & Official Race Day T-Shirt for Purchase
$27.50
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6215 South Franklin Road, Indianapolis, 46259, IN, United States
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