CRRG SIGNATURE EVENTS
New Event: Roll Carmel
Introducing Roll Carmel, a brand-new wheelchair-only racing event coming to Carmel, Indiana, on May 1, 2027! This exciting event celebrates athleticism, determination, and inclusivity while bringing athletes and the community together for an unforgettable race experience.
More information coming soon!
Held annually since 2009, the Indiana Women's Running Festival (previously Indy Women's Half Marathon and 5K) has become a top 15 women-focused event in the nation and is the fastest growing women's half marathon in the US.
Created in 2015, the 8-Hour Dream Endurance Race is held each July on the grounds of Butler University. The race is central Indiana's premier summer ultra. Yes, it is held during the hottest part of the year and starts at 10:00 am!. The Cat Nap 5K was added in 2018 as a shorter option for some participants.
The Donut 5K involves three themes: running, donuts, and dogs. It offers something for everyone, from walkers to serious runners. In fact, the Donut 5K has become one of the most competitive short distance events in the region.
FORMER SIGNATURE EVENTS
Carmel Marathon Weekend
Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K
Held annually since 2010, Carmel Marathon Weekend takes place in Carmel, Indiana. CRRG built the event from the ground up and grew it into a top 50 marathon in the US as well as one of the 50 best events to BQ. CRRG sold the event in 2023 to pursue new event opportunities.
Fair on the Square
Marathon, Half Marathon, and 5K
Fair on the Square Half Marathon and 5K is part of the annual Fair on the Square community event put on by Danville's Tri-Kappa and is held at the Hendricks County Courthouse each year. Typically held in September, the fair includes more than 100 booths of shopping, live entertainment, locally grown foods and more.
Polar Bear Winter Classic
10K, 5K, and The Bear
The Polar Bear Winter Classic has been an Indianapolis tradition for almost 40 years. Held each February, this race offers a 10K, 5K and for those adventurous types: "The Bear" - which combines both distances.