When
Friday, August 7th, 2026
Where
Plainfield Friends Meeting Park, Plainfield IN
Distance
1 Mile
About this race
🏃♂️ Event Overview
- Date: Friday, August 7, 2026
- Time: 7:00 p.m.
- Location: Plainfield Friends Meeting Park, Plainfield, IN
- Course: Net downhill race starting on Buchanan Street and finishing near the Plainfield Friends Meeting off of East Street.
🎉 Event Features
- Unique Opportunity: A fast, shorter race appealing to seasoned runners and newcomers alike.
- Inclusivity: Walkers are encouraged to participate!
- Corral System: Runners will be divided into corrals based on estimated finish times.
- Post-Race Festivities: Enjoy activities after the race!
❤️ Purpose of the Race
- Fundraising: Proceeds will benefit the Children’s Center for Cancer and Blood Diseases at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital.
- In Memory: The race honors Ben Harmon, a local resident who battled Ewing’s Sarcoma.
- Inspiration: Ben’s optimism and positivity have inspired many, and this event continues his legacy.
- Support: Funds raised will help support other patients and families in their fight against cancer.
👕 Shirt Guarantee
- Deadline: Register by 7/24/26 to guarantee a race shirt.
📖 Learn More
- Ben's Story: To learn more about Ben’s journey, please visit the link below:
- Ben Harmon’s Story
🔗 Registration
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