Outdoor events near Indianapolis, Indiana
42 outdoor events are on within 25 miles of Indianapolis over the next three months: 38 races, 2 group outings and classes, and 2 ranger-led or guided programs. 4 are this weekend. A typical October day in Indianapolis reaches about 65°F and drops to 44°F, with rain or snow about 1 day in 4 (NOAA 30-year average).
- 42 upcoming
- 4 this weekend
- October: 21
- November: 15
- December: 5
- January: 1
- 5KWalk Like Woodie 5kSat, Oct 10 · 9:00 AMIndianapolis · 6.3 mi from Indianapolis
- RaceGourdy's Pumpkin Run: IndianapolisSat, Oct 10 · 9:00 AMIndianapolis · 1.2 mi from Indianapolis
- Walk or hikeFall Foliage Hike, Fort Harrison State ParkSat, Oct 10 · 11:00 AMFort Harrison State Park · 9.3 mi from Indianapolis
- 5KApple Mash Dash Cider 5k Run/WalkSat, Oct 10 · 2:00 PMAvon · 14 mi from Indianapolis
- Ranger programCampfire Construction, Fort Harrison State ParkFri, Oct 16 · 1:00 PMFort Harrison State Park · 9.3 mi from Indianapolis
- 5KOverdose Lifeline Outpacing the Stigma 5K Run/WalkSat, Oct 17 · All dayIndianapolis · 4.2 mi from Indianapolis
- half marathon · 10K · 5KWomen's Running Festival featuring a Half Marathon, 10K, & 5KSat, Oct 17 · 8:00 AMCarmel · 13 mi from Indianapolis
- 5KBee the Light 5K - The Shelby Foundation for Kindness DeliveredSat, Oct 17 · 9:00 AMSoutheastway Park, Indianapolis · 8.5 mi from Indianapolis
- 5KOpen 5K - Midwest Home/Small School ChampionshipSat, Oct 17 · 1:15 PMCarmel · 14 mi from Indianapolis
- Ranger programPlant Native Workdays, Indiana State Fairgrounds DNR BuildingWed, Oct 21 · 9:00 AMIndiana State Fairgrounds · 3.4 mi from Indianapolis
- RaceRun the Monon (hosted by Indy Runners and Walkers)Sat, Oct 24 · 7:00 AMIndianapolis · 7.6 mi from Indianapolis
- RaceThe Last Long Run Powered by Brooks RunningSat, Oct 24 · 8:00 AMIndianapolis · 11 mi from Indianapolis
- 5KGhosts and Goblins 1M/5K Walk/RunSat, Oct 24 · 9:00 AMCarmel High School, Carmel · 13 mi from Indianapolis
- 5KSt Jude Autumn 5KSat, Oct 24 · 9:30 AMIndianapolis · 6.8 mi from Indianapolis
- 5KSpencer Farm Haunted Wine Run 5kSun, Oct 25 · 9:00 AMSpencer Farm Winery, Noblesville · 20 mi from Indianapolis
- 5KSprint for the SOC Fundraising 5K Walk & RunSun, Oct 25 · 10:00 AMIndianapolis · 2.2 mi from Indianapolis
- ClassProject WET, WILD, and Learning Tree "Greatest Hits" Workshop - IndianapolisMon, Oct 26 · 9:00 AMThe STEM Connection · 12 mi from Indianapolis
- 5KTri West Middle School 5K Robo Run and WalkSat, Oct 31 · 9:00 AMLizton · 22 mi from Indianapolis
- RaceHeroes RunSat, Oct 31 · 9:30 AMStrawtown Koteewi Park, Noblesville · 21 mi from Indianapolis
- RaceIrvington Vampire Run presented by Geiger & PetersSat, Oct 31 · 9:30 AMIndianapolis · 4.0 mi from Indianapolis
- RaceLittle Bat Dash presented by Everwise Credit UnionSat, Oct 31 · 11:30 AMIndianapolis · 4.0 mi from Indianapolis
- RaceRunning for Children's Rights to Both Parents - 11 of 50 Half Marathons in 50 States - IndianaSat, Nov 7 · 8:00 AMIndianapolis · 1.1 mi from Indianapolis
- 5KBargersville Salute to Service 5KSat, Nov 7 · 9:00 AMBargersville · 16 mi from Indianapolis
- RaceRun Wayne RunSat, Nov 7 · 10:00 AMIndianapolis · 7.7 mi from Indianapolis
- 5KJustice 4 Her 5k Run/WalkSat, Nov 7 · 3:00 PMLocust Grove, Indianapolis · 0.5 mi from Indianapolis
- RaceTurkey Trails- IndianapolisSun, Nov 8 · 8:00 AMRiverside Park, Indianapolis · 4.1 mi from Indianapolis
- half marathon · 5KWild Turkey Trails - Half Marathon & 5KSat, Nov 14 · 9:00 AMSouthwestway Park, Indianapolis · 3.0 mi from Indianapolis
- half marathon · 5KZionsville Half-Marathon & 5K, Presented by OrthoIndySat, Nov 21 · 8:00 AMLions Club Park, Zionsville · 14 mi from Indianapolis
- RaceDrumstick Dash VIP Event SignupThu, Nov 26 · 7:30 AMBroad Ripple Middle School, Indianapolis · 6.3 mi from Indianapolis
- 5KFishers YMCA 2026 Wishbone 5KThu, Nov 26 · 8:00 AMFishers · 15 mi from Indianapolis
- RaceFamily Fun Turkey RunThu, Nov 26 · 8:30 AMPerry Meridian High School, Indianapolis · 7.3 mi from Indianapolis
- RaceWheeler Mission Drumstick Dash 2026 Early BirdThu, Nov 26 · 9:00 AMIndianapolis · 6.4 mi from Indianapolis
- 5KTurkey Day 5KThu, Nov 26 · 9:00 AMGreenfield · 20 mi from Indianapolis
- 5KBolt for the Heart - Thanksgiving Day 5KThu, Nov 26 · 9:00 AMCarmel · 13 mi from Indianapolis
- RaceMichael Treinen Turkey TrotThu, Nov 26 · 9:00 AMNoblesville · 20 mi from Indianapolis
- RaceWheeler Mission Drumstick DashThu, Nov 26 · 9:00 AMIndianapolis · 6.4 mi from Indianapolis
- Race2026 Jingle Bell Run - IndianaSat, Dec 5 · 6:30 AMFishers · 16 mi from Indianapolis
- 5KBrew Ho Ho Ho 5KSat, Dec 5 · 10:45 AMHalf Liter BBQ, Indianapolis · 6.3 mi from Indianapolis
- 5K6th Annual Glühwein Gallop 5kSat, Dec 12 · 9:00 AMCarmel Christkindlmarkt, Carmel · 13 mi from Indianapolis
- 5KHoliday Lights @ the Rails 5K & Kids DashThu, Dec 17 · 5:45 PMGreenfield · 18 mi from Indianapolis
- 5KThe Donut 5K Holiday Run/WalkSat, Dec 19 · 9:00 AMCarmel · 15 mi from Indianapolis
- 5KCheers to New Years 5K (Indianapolis)Fri, Jan 1 · 10:00 AMBig Lug Canteen, Indianapolis · 9.1 mi from Indianapolis
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Schedules come from park agencies, race sites and organizers' own calendars, checked daily. Events can change, so check the event page before you go. Typical weather is the NOAA 1991–2020 average.
