Events
WRF Half Marathon
Inspiring Women 5K
Women's Running Festival Virtual Half, 10K or 5K
Description
~ 2026 Indiana Women's Running Festival ~
Half Marathon, 10K, & the Inspiring Women 5K!
~ Some races are about the Finish Line. This one is about the women beside you! ~
Whether you're running the Half Marathon, 10K, or Inspiring Women 5K, you'll enjoy beautiful fall miles through Carmel before celebrating with thousands of incredible women at one unforgettable finish line party.
Grab your friends and experience what makes this race so special.
Plus you will enjoy:
- Fall colors and temps
- Age group awards, three deep in all three event distances
- Beautiful courses through parks and along the popular Monon Greenway
- Free pancakes and beverages to celebrate your day
- Free parking at the Expo and on race day
- 34 states represented in 2025
There is something special at a women-only event. Join ladies of all ages on October 17th in Carmel, Indiana.
Interested in Fundraising for one of our Official Charities?
Join a fundraising team or start your own fundraising campaign to support one of our Official Charities: The Indiana Women In Need (IWIN) Foundation, the Twisted Pink Foundation and the Dove Recovery House for Women. Click on the links below to learn more about each charity and invite your friends and family to join you on a fall weekend.
- The IWIN Foundation: learn more HERE
- The Twisted Pink Foundation: learn more HERE
- Dove Recovery House for Women: learn more HERE

JOIN US and support them!
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at https://www.womensrunningfestival.com/.
Race Contact Info
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Place
Carmel, IN US 46032
