Labeled as Indy’s first major running event of the year, the Polar Bear is now in its 37th year. Offering two events, the 5K and 5 mile or the Bear for people running both.

This historic race is strategically placed on the third Saturday in February to help you gauge how your spring training is progressing.  The race will once again offer a 5K, 5 Mile, and The Bear.

The Bear is a fun challenge that allows you to run both events, one after the other, for a total of 8.1 miles.

Cash prizes and age group awards for all three distances! All finishers of the 5K, 5 Mile and The Bear will receive the specially-designed 2019 Polar Bear medal!