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Women's Running Festival featuring a Half Marathon, 10K, & 5K

Sat October 17 - Sat October 31, 2026 Carmel, IN 46032 US

WRF Half Marathon

Enjoy the beautiful course in Carmel as the course winds through parks, old neighborhoods, by ponds and along the beautiful Monon Greenway. Cookout following the race then enjoy all the shopping and the peaceful setting of the Civic Square.
Open to ages 10+.
Event Date:
Saturday October 17, 2026
Start Time:
8:00am EDT
End Time:
12:00pm EDT
Registration:
Registration Opens November 28, 2025 at 9:57am EST
Price:
$105 $60.00 Race Fee + $5.10 SignUp Fee
Registration:
Price increases after December 18, 2025 at 11:59pm EST

WRF 10K

The 10K made its debut in 2024 to rave reviews! Perfect distance for training for a fall marathon or half marathon.
Open to ages 8+.
Event Date:
Saturday October 17, 2026
Start Time:
8:00am EDT
End Time:
12:00pm EDT
Registration:
Registration Opens November 28, 2025 at 9:57am EST
Price:
$65 $42.00 Race Fee + $4.02 SignUp Fee
Registration:
Price increases after December 18, 2025 at 11:59pm EST

Inspiring Women 5K

Start with the half marathoners and 10K runners then split just before the 1.5 mile point. Rejoin the main course on the Monon at Main Street then south through Midtown, past the Palladium to the Gazebo for the finish. Cash purse + age group awards.
Event Date:
Saturday October 17, 2026
Start Time:
8:00am EDT
End Time:
12:00pm EDT
Registration:
Registration Opens November 28, 2025 at 9:57am EST
Price:
$55 $35.00 Race Fee + $3.60 SignUp Fee
Registration:
Registration closes on December 18, 2025 at 11:59pm EST and re-opens on December 19, 2025 at 12:00am EST

Women's Running Festival Virtual Half, 10K or 5K

Join us from a far by signing up as a virtual runner.
Registration:
Registration Opens November 2, 2025 at 4:04pm EST
Price:
$50.00 Race Fee + $4.50 SignUp Fee
Registration:
Registration ends October 17, 2026 at 7:45am EDT

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