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Indianapolis Marathon: Thousands Race on Nov 7
7 Nov
Summary
- Event on November 7 features full marathon, half marathon, and 5K races.
- Participants from all 50 US states and over 35 countries expected.
- Live tracking available via official app and online leaderboards.
The 19th annual CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon is scheduled for Saturday, November 7, 2026. This year's event includes a full marathon, a half marathon, and a 5K race, with start times beginning at 8:00 AM ET for the marathon and half marathon. An opening ceremony will precede the races at 7:30 AM ET.
The event is expected to attract a large field of runners, with participants hailing from all 50 US states and over 35 different countries. The race course features a relatively flat terrain, making it popular for runners aiming for personal bests or Boston Marathon qualifications.
Spectators and interested parties can follow the participants' progress through the official CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon app, available on both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Live leaderboards and online results will also be accessible via the race's official website, offering timing updates and race information.
Significant road closures will be in effect throughout downtown Indianapolis on November 7, starting as early as 5:00 AM ET. Key streets near the start and finish lines will have restricted access until late afternoon, with the course officially closing at 3:30 PM ET and road closures expected to end by 5:30 PM ET.
