The Opening Act 5K Run/Walk

The Opening Act 5K Run/Walk is a community running event in Carmel, Indiana, built to kick off Carmel PorchFest. It features The Opening Act 5K, The Opening Act 5K Youth (12 and under), and The Opening Act – Virtual from your stage. The race gathers at 365 Monon Blvd in Carmel and offers a show-themed, festive 5K that blends running and walking along a course in the MidTown area.

Attendees can expect a lively atmosphere with post-race refreshments and live music, creating a celebratory vibe for participants and spectators alike. This setup broadens access for runners and walkers alike, expanding participation nationwide. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.