Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Magnificent 7 Race Series, kicking off on January 1, 2026, and continuing throughout the year until December 31, 2026, in the vibrant community of Bloomington, Monroe! This exciting series features a remarkable lineup of 21 races across a 7-county area in south-central Indiana, offering a diverse array of challenges for runners and walkers of all levels. Participants who complete at least 7 races within the year will be automatically eligible for fantastic series awards, making it not just a test of endurance but also a celebration of achievement.

The Magnificent 7 Race Series is a tribute to camaraderie and community spirit, overseen by dedicated volunteers who share a passion for running. Each race is independently managed by local directors, ensuring a unique experience at every event while adhering to a set of minimum standards for inclusion in the series. Join us in honoring the legacy of Dr. Jerry Ruff, who founded this series back in 1997 with the vision of promoting local participation in running events. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or a newcomer eager to take your first steps, the Magnificent 7 Race Series promises an unforgettable year of fitness, fun, and community connection!