RUN(317) - Fountain Square

Get ready to experience the vibrant heart of Indianapolis with the RUN(317) - Fountain Square race on Thursday, June 11, 2026. As the exciting kickoff to the popular RUN(317) Series, this 3.17-mile event celebrates the unique spirit of the 317 area code, offering a flat and fast course through the historic and energetic streets of Fountain Square. Starting and finishing at Keep Indianapolis Beautiful, runners and walkers will soak in the distinctive neighborhood scenery, making for an engaging and memorable evening run.

More than just a race, RUN(317) - Fountain Square is a beloved community night out, renowned for its lively atmosphere. Participants can expect a high-energy post-race party featuring DJ Iman, local craft beer, delicious food, games, and community partners. Every finisher will be awarded a unique RUN(317) Fountain Square medal, two complimentary beer/wine/seltzer tickets for in-person participants, and a free sandwich coupon from Penn Station. With typical race day conditions seeing highs around 82F and lows around 63F, and only a 19% chance of precipitation, the weather should be ideal for both running and enjoying the festivities.

This event welcomes all paces and offers a friendly, social environment perfect for both seasoned runners aiming for a fast time and those looking for a fun walk with friends. A portion of the proceeds from the Fountain Square event will benefit Keep Indianapolis Beautiful, adding another layer of community engagement to this exceptional race. For those who prefer to cheer from the sidelines, a "Party Pass" is available, allowing friends and family to join the post-race celebration.