AWARDS & ACCOLADES
Indianapolis is a world-class city and Beyond Monumental hosts world-class races. Here are a number of reasons why Indy and Beyond Monumental should be your top race resource.
BEYOND MONUMENTAL, INC., MEMBERSHIPS
CNO FINANCIAL INDIANAPOLIS MONUMENTAL MARATHON ACCOLADES
IMM Qualifies for the USA Today Sports Active Alliance - #IDAREMETO
10 Great Marathons for First-Timers - Runner's World One of The 15 Fastest Fall Marathons to Earn a BQ - #12 - Daily Burn Best Marathon in Indiana - Vacation Home Rentals, Trip Advisor 7th most competitive marathon women's field of 2014 - Runner's World |
10 Best Races to Qualify for the Boston Marathon - Active
Best Marathons in Indiana - Runners Goal One of the Best Races to do with your Kids - Active One of the top 10 Boston qualifiers - Running USA Top 9 Best New Marathons - Runner's World |
One of the 9 Marathons That Push the Envelop - Active
Coolrunning.com Featured Event - Cool Running "One of the best in America, period. The swag you will receive is excellent, the expo is tremendous, the downtown race location is ideal for an out-of-towner and the fairly flat, scenic course is optimal for a personal best." - Lance Bergeson, DesMoinesRegister.com |
CNO FINANCIAL GROUP INDIANAPOLIS MONUMENTAL MARATHON LANDMARK ACCOLADES
City Way (& The Alexandar) - The Country's Best Hotel Art Installations to See Right Now - Travel and Leisure
Indiana State Capitol - Indiana is one of the few states in the nation that has all three branches of government operating out of the historic state capitol building - VisitIndy Chatham Tap on Mass Ave - Named one of the top 10 sports bars in the U.S. - USA Today Children's Museum of Indianapolis - Ranked the #1 museum for families in the country - USA Today Arts Garden - Engineering Award of Excellence National Winner 1998 - Modern Steel Lucas Oil Stadium - "Retractable Roof is first, and largest, of its kind" - |
Lucas Oil Stadium - 2009 Sports Facility of the Year - Street & Smith's Sports Business Journal
Lucas Oil Stadium - Site of Super Bowl XLVI Lucas Oil Stadium - 2011-2015 Big Ten Football Championship Games Lucas Oil Stadium - 2010 NCAA Men's Final Four Basketball Championship (again in 2015) Eli Lilly - 2014 "Best Places to Work for LGBT Equality" - Human Rights Campaign Eli Lilly - 2014 "Top 50 Companies for Diversity" - DiversityInc Butler University - 2013 Top-Ranked Regional Universities in the Midwest - #2 - US News & World Report Indianapolis Museum of Art - 2009 National Medal for Museum and Library Service - Institute of Museum and Library Services |
Eli Lilly - 2013 100 Best Companies - Working Mother
Eli Lilly - 2013 Best-Adoption Friendly Workplace - Top 100 - Dave Thomas Foundation Bankers Life Fieldhouse - 2014 Men's and Women's Big10 Conference Championships (again in 2016) Cultural Trail - 2013 Downtown Pinnacle Award:Public Space - International Downtown Association Cultural Trail - Bold Moves and Brave Actions - Project for Public Spaces Cultural Trail - 2012 Monumental Affair Award - Indy Chamber |
BEYOND MONUMENTAL PARTNER ACCOLADES
Franciscan Health
2012-2014 - Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence - Healthgrades Number 1 in Indiana for overall cardiac services - Franciscan Health |
Apex Benefits
2011-2014 - Best Places to Work in Indiana - Top 10, Small Employer Category - Best Places to Work in Indiana 2013 - Fit Friendly Worksite Gold Achievement - American Heart Association |
INDY ACCOLADES
One of the top 20 cities for young professionals - Forbes
Best Places for Business and Careers - #8 - Forbes The Worlds Most Livable Cities - Metropolis Next Top 10 cities for Tech Jobs - #6 - Fast Company One of the Top 10 Cities for Wildlife in 2015 - National Wildlife Federation Top 10 Best Downtowns in 2015 - #3 - Livability One of the Best Vacation Spots in 2015 - Men's Health Nation's Top 10 Busiest Submarkets - #8 - Property Management Insider Best in the US - #6 - Lonely Planet 2014 Best Airports in America - #1 - Conde Nast Traveler Top 10 most dazzling Christmas trees - USA TODAY The 20 Best US Cities For Culture #2 - Business Insider Best Cities to See from a Bicycle Seat - Away.com |
52 Places to Go in 2014, Indy #34 - New York Times
USA's Best Convention City - USA Today Indy Rocks! - New York Post 10 Best Cities for Families to Visit - Parents Magazine America's Coolest Street Art - Travel + Leisure 7 Walkable Cities, Indy #1 - Rejuvenate Magazine 'Even when it's not hosting the Indianapolis 500 Memorial Day weekend, this bustling metropolis is still running at top speed.' - ALIVE Magazine 'Without a doubt, Indianapolis has demonstrated that any sports event is not only welcome but will be well taken care of and remembered.' - Sports Travel Magazine 'Indianapolis is a vibrant destination with much to offer meeting groups, and now it is easier than ever to access the city's various points of interest, thanks to the 7.5-mile, $63 million Indianapolis Cultural Trail.' - Meetings Focus 'This is a terrific American city, a worthy city, a city of hidden charms and historical significance.' - New York Post |
Indianapolis is one of those places that residents don't want the masses to know about, lest they spoil its perfect blend of bustle and easygoing Midwest mentality that makes it such a livable and lovely city.' - Fodors.com
Top 10 Best Downtowns 2014, #3 - Livability A Best City to View from a Bicycle Seat: 'This bustling heartland metropolis is going out of its way to cater to cyclists, both local and visiting.' - Away.com Cultural Trail recognized as the Biggest and Boldest Step by Any American City: 'Indianapolis, whose name is synonymous with speeding cars, is building world-class facilities for bicyclists and pedestrians right through the heart of downtown.' - Project for Public Spaces Best Airport in North America 2013 - Airports Council International Most Walkable Downtown in America - Sports Illustrated's Peter King (citation) Children's Museum of Indianapolis Voted Best Museum for Families - USA Today See the full list at VisitIndy. |