The 500 Festival Employee Wellness Challenge offers organizations the opportunity to participate as a team in the IU Health 500 Festival Mini-Marathon and Delta Dental 500 Festival 5K! Teams receive perks, including discounted registration costs, training resources, contests, and it's free to join! The Employee Wellness Challenge is a simple yet impactful way to invest in the well-being of your employees while staying active and having fun. Encourage camaraderie amongst your team and join the Challenge today!

No-cost to join the Employee Wellness Challenge

Discounted registration prices for staff, family, and friends

Promotional and training materials provided

Team Captain receives free registration

Team awards

• Opportunity to secure a tent space within The Infield at Post Race Party
• Cover a portion of all of employee and/or family & friends’ registration costs
• Opportunity for an on-site registration drive hosted by the 500 Festival

Registration Options

Option 1: Company covers registration

Option 2: Employee covers registration

How to Sign Up:

Step 1. Fill out this form to create a team and designate a Team Captain

Step 2: You will receive a unique URL link for your team members to use during the registration process. If your company if covering the cost of registration, they will be invoiced after the event.

Step 3: Recruit employees to join your team. Each team member can register for the Mini-Marathon, 5K, or Miler Series.

Step 4: Train together!

Step 5: Complete the race!

Team registration for the 2026 Employee Wellness Challenge will close on April 19, 2026, 11:59 pm EST.
Registration for an individual to join an Employee Wellness Challenge team is April 26, 2026, at 11:59 pm EST.

Questions?

For any questions about how to get involved with the Employee Wellness Challenge, please contact info@500festival.com