Race Information

Memorial Day Mile
Franklin, IN
City Location
Johnson County
May 27, 2024 - Monday
1M run
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  • Race Information
  • Details from event's RunSignUp.com listing:

    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 2024 Memorial Day Mile run/walk is Monday, May 27, 2024
    • 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 in 2019.  Over 1,000 walkers and runners participated in 2023. 
    • 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 

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  • Added to our Directory
    Jan 31, 2015
  • Last Updated in our Directory
    Jan 8, 2024
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