
From the Organizer
Teams of 2-3 (and some soloists) navigate with map and compass while on foot, bicycle, and canoe. CIA is designed to push you for 12 hours or be family friendly for beginners! Reach as many checkpoints before the cutoff time. The team reaching the most points wins!
12 Hour Full Details https://www.dinoseries.com/cia12hour
CIA Lite is a 4-hour beginner oriented adventure race. In addition to shorter duration, gear list is shorter, the navigation is a bit simpler, and there is no map plotting required.
4 Hour Full Details https://www.dinoseries.com/cia4hour
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
70°
Typical Low
45°
Chance of Rain
26%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Greencastle 1 W, 10 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
2,219
as of 2023
Elevation
816 ft
Nearest Airport
IND
Indianapolis International Airport · 30 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at CIA Central Indiana Adventure Race, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
CIA Central Indiana Adventure Race
Oct 3, 2026