Be My Valentine Half Marathon & 5K Run/Walk - Hosted By NIFS

Q: I cannot come, what are my options?  Can I get a refund?
A:  Sorry there are no refunds for any reason.  We offer 3 different options to choose from.
1) You may switch to virtual and have your swag mailed  ($20 Shipping Fee applies per person) 
2) You may have a friend pick up your swag on race day 
3) You may sell/give away your entry at no additional cost.
 
Q:  When is Packet Pickup?
A: Friday February 7 - Early Pickup Option - 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Location:   National Institute for Fitness and Sport - NIFS 
250 University Blvd Indianapolis, IN US 46202

Race Day Option February 8 - Opens at 8:30am - 9:15am
National Institute for Fitness and Sport - NIFS 
250 University Blvd
Indianapolis, IN US 46202
 
Q:  Parking?

A:  IUPUI Parking Garage - 245 University Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46202

or White River State Park CLICK HERE for rates and location... or your favorite downtown Indy parking meter!

Q:  Are there water stops on the 5K course?
A:  Yes, we will have 2 chances to hit along the 5K course.
 
Q:  Are there water stops on the Half Marathon course?

A:  Yes, Half Marathon course is 4 loops around White River State park.  You will pass the start/finish area 4 times to grab water bottles.  You are welcome to carry a full bottle of water with you if you want. We have plenty of water bottles before and after the race included with your registration.  All water bottles must be disposed in a trash can!

 

Q:  Will the race still happen if it is raining, snowing or sleeting?
A:  Yes!!!  We will only delay for lightning or tornado.
 
Q:  Can my kids register for this 5K race?
A:  Yes, they sure can!  
 
Q:  Is this course stroller-friendly?   May I push a stroller? 
A:  Yes – please be courteous of runners in a hurry.  
 
Q:  Is this course dog-friendly?  Can I bring my dog? 
A:  Yes – and no charge:)  you know the rules… clean up. Please be respectful of other runners. Sorry No Dogs Permitted Indoors at NIFS.

Q:  Are there Awards? 
A:  Yes, in both the Half Marathon and 5K - Top 3 Male/Female Overall Winners.  Top 3 Male/Female in each Age Group.
1-12 
13-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70+

Q:  Will the age group prizes be mailed?
A:  No, all prizes must be picked up during Awards Announcement.  If you did not pick up your prize there will be a $10 fee to be mailed to you.
 
Q:  Any other questions?
A:  Email andrea@fun-races.com