Sunburst Marathon

Sunburst Races is a half marathon, 10k, 5k event located in South Bend, Indiana held on the first Saturday in June. Originally, it also included a marathon, until 2019. Due to the Covid 19 pandemic, the race was cancelled in 2020 and then moved to September in 2021. 2020 marked the first time the event had been cancelled since its inception in 1984. The races start in Downtown South Bend and previously finished at the University of Notre Dame. In 2023, the finish line of the race was changed to Century Center to allow for more post race festivities. The race is owned and managed by Beacon Health System and supports the Beacon Children's Hospital.