Decision summary
7:00:00 total cut-off
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Verified GPS route
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RaceIndex has a GPS course file for Indianapolis Monumental Marathon, so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.
The Indianapolis Monumental Marathon is described as flat. The course listing puts the climb at 92 m. The course notes also call it fast, flat USATF-certified Boston-qualifying course.
The Indianapolis Monumental Marathon route starts at Downtown Indianapolis near the Indiana Statehouse and finishes at Downtown Indianapolis near the Indiana Statehouse. Underfoot, expect a beach course. It passes Indiana Statehouse, Indiana State Fairgrounds, Mapleton-Fall Creek neighborhood and downtown Cultural Districts. Fast, flat USATF-certified Boston-qualifying course.
Gear check opens 6:30am at Washington Street & West Street; official clear bags from the expo. Roads closed for the course; full closure ends 3:30pm. Official pacers 3:00 to 6:33 (marathon); half paced from 1:30 with a 16:00 sweeper.