Wheelchair Participant Information

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Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana (RHI) Sports Program is the sponsor of the Wheelchair Division of the OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon. This division supports wheeled participants utilizing a “push-rim” type chair only and does not support gear driven, hand crank or motorized vehicles. RHI Sports Program is dedicated to providing and enhancing athletic opportunities for individuals with physical disabilities. RHI Sports Program supports twelve adaptive sports teams. For more information on other RHI sports programs and events, please visit http://www.rhin.com/page/RHI_sports_program.

Start Time: 7:25am

Hotels: Rooms Provided to Elite Athletes by RHI:

(MUST MEET TIME REQUIREMENTS TO QUALIFY!)

There are at this time two rooms available.

If you do not meet the qualifying times, we would suggest going to /marathon/MiniTravelAccomodations.asp

or call the Indianapolis visitors bureau at 1-800-556-INDY.

Transportation: For more information on Airport & Hotel Transportation please contact raceinfo@500festival.com

Race Morning: Wheelchair Participants:

A wheelchair staging and parking area will be provided near the start line of the race. More information on this will be mailed out prior to the race by the 500 Festival.

Race Day: Wheelchair VIP Area:

There will be a wheelchair VIP area for racers and their guests at the Post Race Party. Food and drink will be provided. See the post race party map for more information and the layout of the party. More information on this will be mailed out prior to the race by the 500 Festival Mini Marathon.

For questions please contact raceinfo@500festival.com