Pleasant Run Run
- Date
- August 29, 2026
- Distance
- 8-mile run · 5-mile Run · 5K Run/Walk & more
From the Organizer
The Irvington Community Council is proud to host the Pleasant Run Run on the streets of historic Irvington. Join us for the return of this east side tradition, running for over 40 years!
$5 student discount for those 18 and under! Discount automatically applied during registration.
Save 10% with the Irvington RUNS! bundle. Save by registering for this race and the Irvington Vampire Run on 10/31/26 at the same time!
Run for fun at the Pleasant Run Run with three distances to choose from! Our courses take you through the tree-lined streets of north Irvington, showcasing the neighborhood's dense urban canopy and public spaces along Pleasant Run Creek.
- The Classic 5-mile The race that's been running since 1942, take part in Indy history. Must be able to complete at a 16 minute/mile pace or faster.
- The 5k for all Race your heart out or take your time on this 3.1 mile route
- NEW FOR 2026 8-mile Take on the new 8-miler to be the first to set a new record for our event! Must be able to complete at a 11 minute/mile pace or faster
Kids' Dash - Free for kids 12 and under, race around North Irving Circle
T-shirt availability limited by size after August 16th
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
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
82°
Typical Low
61°
Chance of Rain
25%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Indianapolis Se Side, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Indianapolis, IN
Population
882,043
as of 2023
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
What Are You
Waiting For?
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Pleasant Run Run?
- Pleasant Run Run is a running race held in Indianapolis, Indiana on August 29, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Pleasant Run Run?
- Saturday, August 29, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana at 30 N Audubon Rd, Indianapolis, IN. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Pleasant Run Run?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Pleasant Run Run
Aug 29, 2026