Back Your Badge Marathon
The Back Your Badge Marathon is a community-focused race held in Plainfield, Indiana, supporting public safety agencies such as police, fire, and emergency communications. Taking place at the Richard A. Carlucci Recreation & Aquatic Center, the event features multiple distances: full marathon, half marathon, 5K, and a Kids Fun Run.
The course showcases various town highlights, including historic US 40, parks, trails, and local emergency stations. Participants support different agencies by running or walking miles that contribute to their total, with the agency earning bragging rights and a traveling trophy. Proceeds benefit public safety programs, youth assistance, and scholarships, fostering community spirit and support for first responders. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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