Christmas in July Half Marathon and 5K (Indianapolis)
About this race
Ho Ho Ho,
Oh What Fun it is to Run in the Sun (and Shade)
and Earn Some Chillin' Summer Xmas Swag!
*Join Us to Celebrate Our 10th Anniversary!!
Jingle Jolly Saturday July 25, 2026!
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6:00am - 6:45am Packet Pickup/Check-In Opens For Half Marathon, Big Lug Canteen (Backside)!
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7:00am Half Marathon Starts
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6:30am - 7:15am Packet Pickup Opens for the 5K.
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7:30am 5K Starts
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8:30am Post Race Christmas Party Begins!!!
Pick your distance
Running
Live Half Marathon
Live 5K
PACER - Half Marathon
Typical race-day weather
Based on 11 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Indianapolis, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:37 AM and sets at 9:04 PM local time (EDT) in Indianapolis on July 25, 2026 — 14h 27m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Christmas in July Half Marathon and 5K (Indianapolis)
568 finishers across 2 distances · leading places in the Live Half Marathon
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Jackson | 1:15:03 | 5:44 /mi |
| 2 | Sam Fay | 1:20:18 | 6:08 /mi |
| 3 | Jacob Chontos | 1:21:49 | 6:15 /mi |
| 4 | Alferdo Gomez | 1:21:52 | 6:15 /mi |
| 5 | Cooper Rokop | 1:22:51 | 6:19 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 126 Indianapolis events
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