2026 Indianapolis Monumental Marathon Sets Four Course Records and High Olympic Trials Qualification Rate
The 19th annual CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon, Half Marathon, and 5K saw historic performances on November 7, 2026. The event featured four new course records across all race distances and produced 28 athletes who achieved qualifying times for the 2028 U.S. Olympic Team Trials—Marathon, more than doubling the previous year's total. Key winners included Johnnie Guy in the men's marathon with a record time of 2:11:47 and Lindsey Bradley in the women's marathon with a record-breaking 2:29:47. The event also saw significant growth, marking its 14th consecutive sellout and welcoming 18,000 participants from over 35 countries, further cementing Indianapolis as a premier destination for competitive distance running.
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