Nov
7
Indianapolis Monumental Marathon
Saturday, November 7, 2026The Monumental Marathon is an annual marathon, half marathon, and 5K event held in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is recognized as one of the top-rated races in the United States and features a scenic route through downtown Indianapolis, passing local monuments and historic sites.
Nov
7
Indianapolis Monumental Marathon
Saturday, November 7, 2026The Monumental Marathon is an annual marathon, half marathon, and 5K event held in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is recognized as one of the top-rated races in the United States and features a scenic route through downtown Indianapolis, passing local monuments and historic sites.
Entries
Rank
Athlete
VDOT
151
46.40
NH
Nathan H.
M46
153
46.22
MK
Mike K.
M43
155
46.09
MY
Mary Ashley Y.
W37
156
46.00
AO
Annie O.
W34
157
46.00
SS
Sarah S.
W46
163
45.36
Emily Lawrence
W44
168
45.00
SG
Sarah G.
W26
169
44.85
Maddie Barondeau
W26
171
44.70
Kim Nguyen
W37
178
44.15
AA
Angela A.
Polly Cunes
• W49
180
44.06
Christine Churpek
W44
Runners with a coach finish
on average 12% faster
Certified coaches on V.O2
140+ coaches
Race Details
Status
Upcoming
Website
Official website
Location
Indianapolis, IN, United States
Date
7 November 2026
Distance
Marathon
VDOT Participants
283
SM
RW
Avg. VDOT finish times
4:52:30
The Monumental Marathon is an annual marathon, half marathon, and 5K event held in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is recognized as one of the top-rated races in the United States and features a scenic route through downtown Indianapolis, passing local monuments and historic sites.
Course Terrain
The course is generally flat and fast, winding through downtown Indianapolis, historic neighborhoods, and scenic park areas. Runners pass prominent city landmarks, including the Indiana State Capitol and Soldiers & Sailors Monument.
Elevation Changes
The marathon course is primarily flat with minimal elevation change, making it suitable for runners seeking personal bests. There are a few gentle inclines, but no significant hills.