User: arollins Time: 04-21-2014 17:36 Product: INIQtr
PubDate: 04-27-2014
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500 Festival Mini-Marathon Expo
Grab your gear and go Find the latest in fitness gear at the 500 Festival Mini-Marathon Expo on May 1 and 2. It’s not just for Mini-Marathon and 5K participants, the Expo delivers fun and interactive entertainment for all ages. More than 40,000 people are expected to visit the Expo, which is free and open to the public. ■
Shop fitness apparel, running shoes and race gear from more than 70 vendors including: Nike, Brooks, Moving Comfort, Saucony and ASICS.
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Snap a photo with an Indianapolis 500® Pace Car and the Official MiniMarathon Timing Vehicle from Chevrolet.
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Be among the first to register and SAVE on the 2015 Mini-Marathon and 5K on May 2, 2015!
500 Festival Mini-Marathon Expo Where: Indianapolis Convention Center, Halls F & G, 100 S. Capitol Ave. When: Thursday, May 1, 4 – 8 p.m.; Friday, May 2, 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. Cost: Free and open to the public
Cheer. Congratulate. Celebrate.
The Mini-Marathon isn't just for runners or walkers, come to the 500 Festival Post Race Party and cheer on the thousands of participants as they cross the finish line. You'll be so motivated after seeing all of the different types of people crossing the finish line that you'll want to be among the first to register for the 2015 Mini-Marathon! Participants can celebrate with family and friends at the McDonald’s Family Reunion Area in Military Park to enjoy the relaxing benefits of the Post Race Party from 7 a.m. – 3 p.m. Participants will find everything they need to regroup, including: ■ Ice-cold Michelob ULTRA ■ Free massages and chocolate milk courtesy of the American Dairy Association Indiana ■ Experience a #MomentofWonder post-race. Stop by the McDonald's® McCafe® vehicle for free McCafe coffee or smoothie samples and cool McDonald's swag ■ Food from local restaurants, vendors and food trucks ■ Merchandise booths ■ Stop in to check race results and watch WISH-TV’s live event coverage. A party isn’t a party without some great music: ■ On the Verizon Entertainment Stage, Heather Michele Chapman will be playing from 8 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. ■ The Flying Toasters will take the stage from 11:45 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
500 Festival Post Race Party Where: Military Park When: Saturday, May 3, 7 a.m. – 3 p.m. Who: Participants and guests of the OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon and the Finish Line 500 Festival 5K Feel the Rhythm of May
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