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Memorial Day Mile 2026

Franklin, Indiana
Memorial Day Mile 2026 official race logo - running event in Franklin, Indiana
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LOCATION:
Franklin, Indiana
PRICE:
Free
DISTANCES:
7 Events: 1 Miles, 1 Miles, 1 Miles, 1 Miles, 1 Miles, 1 Miles, 1 Miles

About Memorial Day Mile 2026

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 2026 Memorial Day Mile run/walk is Monday, May 25, 2026
  • 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.  Over 1,000 walkers and runners participated in 2025. 
  • 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 
Memorial Day Mile 2026HONOR 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 2026 Memorial Day Mile run/walk is Monday, May 25, 20261 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/Run10:15am Awards11:00am 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.  Over 1,000 walkers and runners participated in 2025. 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 dayNo shirts or medals will be mailedWater is provided at the finish of the raceRestrooms and Porta Johns are located at the start/finish area Sorry, no pets are allowed 
Franklin, IN

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 8 race distances available for Memorial Day Mile 2026 in Franklin, IN. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

Volunteer Sign Up

Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Franklin, IN
FranklinIN
Memorial Day Mile 2026 Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Volunteer Sign Up

How long is the Volunteer Sign Up?
The Volunteer Sign Up covers Distance varies.
What time does the Volunteer Sign Up start?
The Volunteer Sign Up starts at 8:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Volunteer Sign Up?
Registration for the Volunteer Sign Up costs $0.00.
Where is the Volunteer Sign Up located?
The Volunteer Sign Up takes place in Franklin, IN.

Female Competitive (Race #1): Age 17 and Under Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster)

1 Miles
Distance
1 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Franklin, IN
FranklinIN
Memorial Day Mile 2026 Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Female Competitive (Race #1): Age 17 and Under Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster)

How long is the Female Competitive (Race #1): Age 17 and Under Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster)?
The Female Competitive (Race #1): Age 17 and Under Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster) covers 1 Miles.
What time does the Female Competitive (Race #1): Age 17 and Under Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster) start?
The Female Competitive (Race #1): Age 17 and Under Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster) starts at 9:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Female Competitive (Race #1): Age 17 and Under Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster)?
Registration for the Female Competitive (Race #1): Age 17 and Under Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster) costs $0.00.
Where is the Female Competitive (Race #1): Age 17 and Under Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster) located?
The Female Competitive (Race #1): Age 17 and Under Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster) takes place in Franklin, IN.

Female Competitive (Race #1): Age 18+ Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster)

1 Miles
Distance
1 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Franklin, IN
FranklinIN
Memorial Day Mile 2026 Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Female Competitive (Race #1): Age 18+ Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster)

How long is the Female Competitive (Race #1): Age 18+ Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster)?
The Female Competitive (Race #1): Age 18+ Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster) covers 1 Miles.
What time does the Female Competitive (Race #1): Age 18+ Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster) start?
The Female Competitive (Race #1): Age 18+ Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster) starts at 9:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Female Competitive (Race #1): Age 18+ Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster)?
Registration for the Female Competitive (Race #1): Age 18+ Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster) costs $0.00.
Where is the Female Competitive (Race #1): Age 18+ Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster) located?
The Female Competitive (Race #1): Age 18+ Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster) takes place in Franklin, IN.

Virtual Memorial Day Mile

1 Miles
Distance
1 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Franklin, IN
FranklinIN
Memorial Day Mile 2026 Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Virtual Memorial Day Mile

How long is the Virtual Memorial Day Mile?
The Virtual Memorial Day Mile covers 1 Miles.
What time does the Virtual Memorial Day Mile start?
The Virtual Memorial Day Mile starts at 9:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Virtual Memorial Day Mile?
Registration for the Virtual Memorial Day Mile costs $0.00.
Where is the Virtual Memorial Day Mile located?
The Virtual Memorial Day Mile takes place in Franklin, IN.

Male Competitive (Race #2): Age 17 and Under Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster)

1 Miles
Distance
1 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Franklin, IN
FranklinIN
Memorial Day Mile 2026 Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Male Competitive (Race #2): Age 17 and Under Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster)

How long is the Male Competitive (Race #2): Age 17 and Under Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster)?
The Male Competitive (Race #2): Age 17 and Under Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster) covers 1 Miles.
What time does the Male Competitive (Race #2): Age 17 and Under Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster) start?
The Male Competitive (Race #2): Age 17 and Under Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster) starts at 9:20:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Male Competitive (Race #2): Age 17 and Under Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster)?
Registration for the Male Competitive (Race #2): Age 17 and Under Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster) costs $0.00.
Where is the Male Competitive (Race #2): Age 17 and Under Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster) located?
The Male Competitive (Race #2): Age 17 and Under Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster) takes place in Franklin, IN.

Male Competitive (Race #2): Age 18+ Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster)

1 Miles
Distance
1 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Franklin, IN
FranklinIN
Memorial Day Mile 2026 Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Male Competitive (Race #2): Age 18+ Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster)

How long is the Male Competitive (Race #2): Age 18+ Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster)?
The Male Competitive (Race #2): Age 18+ Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster) covers 1 Miles.
What time does the Male Competitive (Race #2): Age 18+ Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster) start?
The Male Competitive (Race #2): Age 18+ Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster) starts at 9:20:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Male Competitive (Race #2): Age 18+ Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster)?
Registration for the Male Competitive (Race #2): Age 18+ Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster) costs $0.00.
Where is the Male Competitive (Race #2): Age 18+ Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster) located?
The Male Competitive (Race #2): Age 18+ Sign Up (10 Minute Mile or Faster) takes place in Franklin, IN.

Family Walk/Jog (Race #3): Age 18 + Sign Up

1 Miles
Distance
1 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Franklin, IN
FranklinIN
Memorial Day Mile 2026 Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Family Walk/Jog (Race #3): Age 18 + Sign Up

How long is the Family Walk/Jog (Race #3): Age 18 + Sign Up?
The Family Walk/Jog (Race #3): Age 18 + Sign Up covers 1 Miles.
What time does the Family Walk/Jog (Race #3): Age 18 + Sign Up start?
The Family Walk/Jog (Race #3): Age 18 + Sign Up starts at 9:40:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Family Walk/Jog (Race #3): Age 18 + Sign Up?
Registration for the Family Walk/Jog (Race #3): Age 18 + Sign Up costs $0.00.
Where is the Family Walk/Jog (Race #3): Age 18 + Sign Up located?
The Family Walk/Jog (Race #3): Age 18 + Sign Up takes place in Franklin, IN.

Family Walk/Jog (Race #3): Age 17 and Under Sign Up

1 Miles
Distance
1 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Franklin, IN
FranklinIN
Memorial Day Mile 2026 Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Family Walk/Jog (Race #3): Age 17 and Under Sign Up

How long is the Family Walk/Jog (Race #3): Age 17 and Under Sign Up?
The Family Walk/Jog (Race #3): Age 17 and Under Sign Up covers 1 Miles.
What time does the Family Walk/Jog (Race #3): Age 17 and Under Sign Up start?
The Family Walk/Jog (Race #3): Age 17 and Under Sign Up starts at 9:40:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Family Walk/Jog (Race #3): Age 17 and Under Sign Up?
Registration for the Family Walk/Jog (Race #3): Age 17 and Under Sign Up costs $0.00.
Where is the Family Walk/Jog (Race #3): Age 17 and Under Sign Up located?
The Family Walk/Jog (Race #3): Age 17 and Under Sign Up takes place in Franklin, IN.

Registration Information

Registration is typically available online until race day (subject to capacity). Early registration is recommended for guaranteed entry and potential early bird pricing. Check with race organizers for specific event details and included amenities.

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