Carmel Marathon Weekend
Updated
Saturday, April 17, 2027, first start 8:00 AM, in Carmel (200 City Center Dr.). Distances: 5K, 10K, Half marathon, Marathon. Entry from $35 to $100; the Marathon goes from $100 to $110 after November 8.
Course and race notes
One of the 50 largest marathons in the US!
Consistently ranks in the top-25 of marathons to BQ (per marathonguide.com). Includes a half marathon, 10K and 5K! Come to Carmel, Indiana, voted one of the best small town suburbs in the US.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Saturday, April 17
2027 · in 161 days
Start time
8:00 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
5K10KHalf marathonMarathon
Price
$35 to $100
Plus the platform's processing fee
Marathon goes up after Sun Nov 8 (tomorrow)
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Fri Apr 16 (in 160 days)
Opened Apr 21, 2026
Race day in Carmel
Weather
63° / 41°F
Typical high and low for April 17, with a 40% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Carmel 3 E, IN (3.8 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
7:05 AM – 8:23 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Saturday. The first start is 55 minutes after sunrise.
Calculated for the race location.
Near the start
Pin from the race's listed address. The start line can differ; check the race website for the course map. Directions
Parking
- Veterans Way Garage0.2 mi
- Parking Garage0.6 mi
105 public lots and garages within 0.6 mi.
Places to eat
- Divvy restaurantunder 0.1 mi
- Hubbard & Cravens cafeunder 0.1 mi
- Eggshell Bistro restaurant0.1 mi
- The Cake Bake Shop restaurant0.1 mi
37 places to eat within 0.6 mi.
Nearest public restroom: under 0.1 mi from the start.
Distances are straight-line from the race address. Check the race website for official parking.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Fri Apr 16
Where to stay
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Race entry starts at the lowest listed price, before the platform's fee.