500 Festival Rookie Run, presented by Peyton Manning Children's Hospital
- Date Sat 9th May 2026
- Time 11:30AM EDT
- Location Indianapolis, Indiana
- Price $12.00
- Races 5 races
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Event summary
The Rookie Run is part of Kids Day, Indiana's largest free outdoor festival for kids, and features a vibrant start and finish line production, a cheering section to encourage the little athletes, participant bibs, and shiny finisher medals for all! Taking place just one block north of Monument Circle at Ohio and Meridian streets, this is an event filled with excitement, community, and joy. Every participant will also receive a delightful goodie bag, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone involved. Join us for a day of smiles, laughter, and running as we inspire the next generation of champions!
Organiser's Description
The Rookie Run takes place during Kids Day [https://500festival.com/youth/jpmorgan-chase-kids-day/kids-day/], Indianas largest free outdoor festival for kids! Held in downtown Indianapolis, the race happens one block north of Monument Circle at Ohio and Meridian streets. Race distances are based on age, and every participant will receive a goodie bag, a bib, and a finishers medal - just like the Indy Mini runners!
Races
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Age 3: 2-Block Course
Incl. $2.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 9th May 2026 (11:30AM EDT)
$12.00
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Age 4: 2-Block Course
Incl. $2.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 9th May 2026 (12:00PM EDT)
$12.00
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Age 5-6: 1/5-Mile Course
Incl. $2.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 9th May 2026 (12:30PM EDT)
$12.00
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Age 7-8: 1/3-Mile Course
Incl. $2.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 9th May 2026 (1:00PM EDT)
$12.00
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Age 9-10: 1/3-Mile Course
Incl. $2.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 9th May 2026 (1:30PM EDT)
$12.00
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Downtown Indianapolis, Indianapolis, 46204, IN, United States
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