Exhibitor Registration Open for 2020 500 Festival Mini-Marathon Expo

January 7, 2020

Vendor Opportunities Available for One of Running’s Largest Expos inside Lucas Oil Stadium

Vendor Opportunities Available for One of Running’s Largest Expos inside Lucas Oil Stadium

INDIANAPOLIS – The 500 Festival, a nonprofit organization providing life-enriching events and programs that celebrate the spirit and legacy of the Indianapolis 500®, today announces that exhibitor registration is open for the 2020 500 Festival Mini-Marathon Expo. Drawing a crowd of 50,000, this two-day event will take place April 30 and May 1, 2020, leading into the OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon.

New in 2020, the 500 Festival Mini-Marathon Expo will be held on the field level at Lucas Oil Stadium, home of the Indianapolis Colts. With more than 90,000 square feet of exhibit space, the 500 Festival Mini-Marathon Expo is an excellent opportunity for exhibitors interested in selling or sampling products or services, building brand awareness, or activating to an audience of consumers interested in health and wellness. The event is free and open to the public and all OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon and Delta Dental 500 Festival 5K participants are required to pick up race packets and goodie bags at the Expo.

To become an exhibitor at the 2020 500 Festival Mini-Marathon Expo, view the floor plan, review pricing and booth information, click here. Can’t make it in-person at the Expo? Registration is also open for the Virtual Goodie Bag, which all exhibitors receive a discount towards. Questions can be directed to Claire Collett at ccollett@500festival.com.

About the OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon

Named the Best Half Marathon in America as well as one of “America’s Most Iconic Races” by Runners World, the OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon is one of the nation’s largest half marathons (for the past 20 years) and annually attracts participants from all 50 states and 15+ countries around the world. Known as The Greatest Spectacle in Running, the race starts and finishes in downtown Indianapolis and includes a lap around the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, home of the Indy 500. The flat, fast course is packed with thousands of the nicest volunteers you’ll ever meet, 16 course aid stations and nearly 500 course entertainers.

The OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon is the 500 Festival’s largest fundraiser. Race registrations help support the 500 Festival’s free youth programs and events. 2020 will mark the 44^th running of the race, which takes place on May 2, 2020. The start and finish lines are within walking distance of hotels, restaurants, shopping, and the Post Race Party following the race in downtown Indy’s Military Park is the perfect way to celebrate the accomplishment of participants.

Now through January 8, the 2020 OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon registration fee is $72. Pricing will continue to increase throughout the spring. To register for the OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon, or to learn more, visit www.indymini.com/register or search #IndyMini on social media.

The OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon is sponsored by OneAmerica, Delta Dental, Franciscan Health and Meijer. The Mini-Marathon will be broadcast to the Indianapolis market on WTHR, Channel 13.

About the 500 Festival

Founded in 1957, the 500 Festival is a not-for-profit organization that produces life-enriching events and programs that celebrate the spirit and legacy of the Indianapolis 500® and foster positive impact on the city of Indianapolis and state of Indiana. One of the largest festivals in the nation, each year more than half a million people attend an event or program produced by the 500 Festival. Since its founding, the 500 Festival has contributed more than $500 million in economic value to Indianapolis. To learn more about the 500 Festival, please visit www.500festival.com or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

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