Pleasant Run Run
When is Pleasant Run Run?
Pleasant Run Run takes place on Saturday, August 29, 2026 in Indianapolis, IN.
What distances does Pleasant Run Run offer?
Pleasant Run Run offers 6 events: Kids' Dash, Virtual 5k, 5-mile Run, 5K Run/Walk, Virtual 5K Run/Walk, 8-mile run.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kids' Dash | 0.2 mi | $0.00 | Register |
| Virtual 5k | 5.0 km | $30.00 | Register |
| 5-mile Run | 5.0 mi | $40.00 | Register |
| 5K Run/Walk | 5.0 km | $30.00 | Register |
| Virtual 5K Run/Walk | 5.0 km | $30.00 | Register |
| 8-mile run | 8.0 mi | $50.00 | Register |
How much does Pleasant Run Run cost?
Registration for Pleasant Run Run starts at $0.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is Pleasant Run Run held?
Pleasant Run Run is held in Indianapolis, IN at 30 N Audubon Rd.
About Pleasant Run Run
The Irvington Community Council is proud to host the Pleasant Run Run on the streets of historic Irvington. Join us for the return of this east side tradition, running for over 40 years!
$5 student discount for those 18 and under! Discount automatically applied during registration.
Save 10% with the Irvington RUNS! bundle. Save by registering for this race and the Irvington Vampire Run on 10/31/26 at the same time!
Run for fun at the Pleasant Run Run with three distances to choose from! Our courses take you through the tree-lined streets of north Irvington, showcasing the neighborhood's dense urban canopy and public spaces along Pleasant Run Creek.
- The Classic 5-mile The race that's been running since 1942, take part in Indy history. Must be able to complete at a 16 minute/mile pace or faster.
- The 5k for all Race your heart out or take your time on this 3.1 mile route
- NEW FOR 2026 8-mile Take on the new 8-miler to be the first to set a new record for our event! Must be able to complete at a 11 minute/mile pace or faster
Kids' Dash - Free for kids 12 and under, race around North Irving Circle
T-shirt availability limited by size after August 16th
5-mile Course
5k Course
Event Parking
2025 Parking Details
All participants and volunteers are asked to park in the lot for the Irvington Branch of the Indianapolis Public Library at 5625 E Washington Street. The entrance to the parking lot is off of Audubon Road just south of Washington Street.
The library shares its lot and connects to the Irvington Presbyterian Chruch parking lot at 55 Johnson Avenue and both of these lots may be used for Event Parking.
To be considerate of our residential and business neighbors, please do not park in any other business lots and avoid street parking where possible. The library is right across Washington Street from the race site area at 30 N Audubon Road, on the west lawn of Irvington United Methodist Church.
Packet Pickup
2026 Packet Pickup
Location: North lawn of Irvington United Methodist Church, 30 N Audubon Road, Indianapolis, IN 46219
Time: 6:00 AM to 7:45 AM Saturday, August 29th
Referral Program
Get rewards for getting your friends to run with you!
HOW IT WORKS
Step 1: REGISTER. ON the confirmation page and email, you will receive a unique referral link.
Step 2: SHARE YOUR LINK! Send it to your friends, family, preferred monster hunters, whoever!
Step 3: ??? For this part you just wait...or apply some pressure.
Step 4: EARN REWARDS! RunSignUp will automatically track how many people register following your unique referral link
REWARDS
Refer 3 friends: Receive a vinyl sticker 2-pack!
Refer 6 friends: Receive a $10 refund!
Refer 9 friends: Receive an additional $20 refund!
Refer 12 friends: Receive a complimentary 2027 race entry!
Schedule
Saturday, August 29th, 2026
6:00 AM Race day Packet Pickup opens
7:30 AM Opening ceremony and announcements at the start line
7:40 AM 5-mile run starts
7:45 AM Packet pickup closes
7:55 AM 5k run/walk starts
9:00 AM Awards
9:15 AM Kids' Dash
Sponsorship
