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Memorial Day Mile 2026

Mon May 25, 2026
Franklin, IN 46131 US Directions

Events

Female Competitive (Fast) Race - 10 Minute Mile or Faster

Price: $6 $12
Time: 9:00AM EDT
Events: Female Competitive (Race #1): Age 18+ Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster) Female Competitive (Race #1): Age 17 and Under Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster)

Male Competitive (Fast) Race - 10 Minute Mile or Faster

Price: $6 $12
Time: 9:20AM EDT
Events: Male Competitive (Race #2): Age 18+ Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster) Male Competitive (Race #2): Age 17 and Under Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster)

Family Walk/Jog

Price: $6 $12
Time: 9:40AM EDT
Events: Family Walk/Jog (Race #3): Age 18 + Sign Up Family Walk/Jog (Race #3): Age 17 and Under Sign Up

Volunteer Sign Up

Price: $0
Time: 8:00AM EDT 10:30AM EDT
Registration Opens January 26, 2026 at 9:01pm EST

Virtual Memorial Day Mile

Price: $20
Registration Opens January 25, 2026 at 9:01pm EST

Description

HONOR THE BRAVE

Packet pickup is Sunday from 1pm to 5pm at the Franklin Amphitheater and from 7:15am to 8:30 on race day
  • The 2026 Memorial Day Mile run/walk is Monday, May 25, 2026
  • 1 Mile Female and Male competitive races and 1 Mile Family Walk/Jog/Run
    • 9:00am Female Competitive Mile (must be able to run under 10 minutes for 1 Mile)
    • 9:20am Male Competitive Mile (must be able to run under 10 minutes for 1 Mile)
    • 9:40am Family Walk/Jog/Run
    • 10:15am Awards
    • 11:00am Memorial Day Service on the Johnson County Courthouse lawn
  • More participants than any other Mile race in Indiana and the 9th largest Mile race in America.  Over 1,000 walkers and runners participated in 2025. 
  • Connecting thankful citizens with Memorial Day observance by giving families an opportunity to come together in downtown Franklin to walk/jog/run prior to the annual Memorial Day Service

Additional Information:

  • Every participant receives a Memorial Day Mile t-shirt and a finisher medal
    • Shirt/bib pick up is the Sunday before the race and on race day
    • No shirts or medals will be mailed
    • Water is provided at the finish of the race
    • Restrooms and Porta Johns are located at the start/finish area
  • Sorry, no pets are allowed 

Place

237 West Monroe St
Franklin, IN US 46131

Race Contact Info

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Race Website

Additional race information can be found at http://www.MemorialDayMile.org.

Directions

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