Race for Roofs 4K/8K: Indianapolis
Updated
Saturday, May 15, 2027, first start 8:15 AM, in Indianapolis (3500 Brookside Pkwy S Dr). Distances: 4K, 8K. Entry from $30; the 4K goes from $30 to $40 after April 14.
Course and race notes
Join us for our annual Race for Roofs, a run/walk event to support our mission of offering affordable housing and support in Indianapolis.
This annual race has both a 4K and an 8K option through the scenic Brookside Park on the near Eastside of Indianapolis. Registration opens at 7:30 a.m.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Saturday, May 15
2027 · in 189 days
Start time
8:15 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
4K8K
Price
$30
Plus the platform's processing fee
4K goes up after Wed Apr 14 (in 158 days)
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Sat May 15 (in 189 days)
Opened Nov 5, 2026
Race day in Indianapolis
Weather
72° / 52°F
Typical high and low for May 15, with a 41% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Indianapolis Se Side, IN (5.4 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
6:30 AM – 8:50 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Saturday.
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
55 public lots and garages within 0.6 mi, the nearest under 0.1 mi away.
Places to eat
- Peppy Grill restaurant0.5 mi
- 10th Street Diner restaurant0.6 mi
- Just Pizza restaurant0.6 mi
- DQ Grill & Chill quick bite0.6 mi
Distances are straight-line from the race address. Check the race website for official parking.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Fri May 14
Where to stay
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Trip cost
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Race entry starts at the lowest listed price, before the platform's fee.