
ITS MORE THAN A HILL 5K is a running race on August 15, 2026 in Indianapolis, IN, with an entry fee of $38.
From the Organizer
It's More Than a Hill 5K Run/Walk
Join us for the It's More Than a Hill 5K Run/Walk, a community event that represents more than just crossing a finish line—it represents a commitment to living healthier, building stronger connections, and creating a better future together.
Hosted by The Hill 317 in partnership with the City of Lawrence through the Live Longer Initiative, this event brings people of all ages and fitness levels together to walk, jog, or run in support of health, wellness, and community.
Whether you're chasing a personal record, enjoying a walk with family and friends, or taking your first step toward a healthier lifestyle, this 5K is for you.
Event Highlights:
🏃♂️ Certified 5K Run/Walk through Lawrence Park
🌳 Scenic course for runners and walkers of all abilities
🥇 Finisher medals and awards
💙 Family-friendly atmosphere
🤝 Community partners, vendors, and wellness resources
Because it's more than a hill. It's about overcoming obstacles, inspiring one another, and choosing to live longer—together.
We look forward to seeing you at the starting line!
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
83°
Typical Low
64°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Castleton 2 S, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
882,043
as of 2023
City Elevation
728 ft
Nearest Airport
IND
Indianapolis International Airport · 10 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at ITS MORE THAN A HILL 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
Plan your trip
Coming from out of town? There's more to Indianapolis than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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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 an 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)
ITS MORE THAN A HILL 5K
Aug 15, 2026