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Run the Mounds

Anderson, United States • 2 Nov 2025

Run The Mounds is an annual running event held at Mounds State Park in Anderson, Indiana. Participants can choose from a 5-mile run, 5K run, or 5K walk, all primarily on scenic trails featuring natural terrain like roots, rocks, and occasional mud, with about 92% trail and 8% blacktop surfaces. The course passes by the ancient Adena Indian Mounds and follows the river, offering a picturesque fall foliage backdrop.

A Kids 1-mile Fun Run is also included. The event features chip timing, water stops, finish medals for all, and post-race refreshments. Proceeds support local running programs and the park. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Indiana Anderson

Race information

Registration
5 mi
Run the Mounds 5mi - Student
5 mi
Run the Mounds 5mi Run
5 km
Run the Mounds 5k Walk - Student
5 km
Run the Mounds 5k Run
5 km
Run the Mounds 5k Walk
5 km
Run the Mounds 5k - Student
Kids 1 Mile Fun Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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