INDIANAPOLIS — The 500 Festival announced today that The Finish Line, Inc. has renewed a multi-year partnership with the organization including title sponsorship of the Finish Line 500 Festival 5K through 2017.
The upcoming 2014 race marks Finish Line’s 14th year as the title sponsor. They have been the sole title sponsor since the 5K inception in 2000. In addition to the 5K race, the contract extension includes sponsorship of the OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon, of which Finish Line has been an associate sponsor for 17 years. As part of the agreement, Finish Line provides 42,000 bags for the Mini-Marathon Expo & 42,000 bags for Runner Services on race day.
Registration for the 2014 OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon and Finish Line 500 Festival 5K is currently open. For more information or to make the commitment for 2014, visit www.IndyMini.com. The 38th running of the OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon will kick off in the streets of downtown Indianapolis on Saturday, May 3. With 35,000 participants, the Mini is the nation’s largest half-marathon – it’s a Hoosier favorite, with roughly 75 percent of the field from Indiana, but also a global attraction, with participants from 48 states and 13 countries.
