Run the Monon (hosted by Indy Runners and Walkers)

Run the Monon

Indy Runners and Walkers - Long Run & Picnic

Sheridan/Carmel to Broad Ripple Version

Event Overview

• Date: 2026-10-24
• Location: 7350 N College Ave, Indianapolis, IN
• Start Point: Marott Park in Broad Ripple, bus pickup in Park Tudor School lot
• Distances: 20 miles and 12 miles available

Important Notes

• Un-timed: This is NOT a race - enjoy a long training run with friends.
• Lunch: Relax and enjoy lunch after the run.
• Contact: Questions can be directed to Jennifer Courtney at runthemonon@indyrunners.org.
• Parking: Park at Park Tudor School, College Ave in Broad Ripple.

Facilities

• Restrooms: Portable restrooms at Marrott Park: available at Biddle Park and Lowes.
• Arrival for 20-miler: Arrive by 7:00 am for check-in: buses leave at 7:30 am sharp.
• 12-mile Walker Check-in: Arrive by 7:00 am for a prompt departure at 7:30 am.
• 12-mile Runner Check-in: Arrive by 8:15 am: buses leave around 8:45 am.

Starting Locations

• 20-Milers: Bused to Biddle Memorial Park, starting at approximately 8:00 am.
• 12-Milers: Bused to Lowes at 146th in Carmel, starting at approximately 9:00 am.
• Note: Watch for detour signs due to construction around 146th St.
• Routes: [20-mile Route from Biddle Park to Marott Park](https://runsignup.com/Race/IN/Indianapolis/IndyRunnersRuntheMonon?aflt_token=QZt1KFBDIiIun5smo9vi7y59qq2fNLcB), [12-mile Route Lowes to Marott Park](https://runsignup.com/Race/IN/Indianapolis/IndyRunnersRuntheMonon?aflt_token=QZt1KFBDIiIun5smo9vi7y59qq2fNLcB).

Finish Line / Picnic

• Finish Location: Both distances finish back at Marott Park.
• Lunch: Boxed lunches for all participants and volunteers, starting around 11:00 am.
• Cost: $20 for Indy Runners and Indy Walkers members: discounts available.
• Other Costs: $30 for non-members (includes run and lunch): $10 for lunch only.

Volunteers

• Help Needed: Volunteers for water stops are welcomed.
• Enjoyment: Great experience to see everyone and contribute!
• Lunch: Provided for all volunteers.
• Contact: Email Jennifer Courtney at runthemonon@indyrunners.org to volunteer.