
From the Organizer
The RUN(317) Series celebrates the unique people, neighborhoods, businesses and charities of the (317)! RUN(317) Fountain Square is the first race in the 5 race Series. Participants can register for as many races in the series as their schedules allow them. Each Thursday Night run is followed by a high energy post-race party sponsors by Arthur Murray Dance Center featuring DJ Iman, local craft beer, food, games and community partners.
On Thursday, June 11th, we are excited to have runners/walkers from all over the Indianapolis area spend their evening in Fountain Square. The race starts at 7 p.m.
Participants can choose to run/walk or virtually do a 3.17 mile course through the streets of the Fountain Square. Starting and ending Keep Indianapolis Beautiful this flat, fast courses feature views of this unique historic neighborhood and energy of Fountain Square.
Each participant will receive:
Awesome One of Kind RUN(317) Fountain Square Medal
2 FREE Beer/Wine/Seltzer Tickets (in person participants only)
Penn Station Free Sandwich Coupon
RUN(317) will be donating a portion of the proceeds from the Fountain Square event to Keep Indianapolis Beautiful.
For those joining us virtually, we will be using the Free RaceJoy App to instantly upload your RUN(317) miles! Run, utilizing the RaceJoy App, June 11th, 2026 or utilize your favorite monitoring device and manually upload your results. Only times uploaded through RaceJoy will qualify for the Beat the Clock competition.
Events
Weather
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race Day
Thursday, 6/11
High
90°
Low
70°
Conditions
Chance showers and thunderstorms
Chance of Rain
53%
Wind
8 to 12 mph
Host City
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
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at RUN(317) - Fountain Square, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
3
Days to train
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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)
RUN(317) - Fountain Square
Jun 11, 2026