IU Indianapolis Jaguar 5K
- Date Sat 12th September 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Indianapolis, Indiana
- Price $26.25 - $31.40
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the IU Indianapolis Jaguar 5K on Saturday, September 12, 2026! This exciting timed run/walk event will take place at Carroll Stadium on the IU Indianapolis campus, starting at 9:00 AM. Open to students, employees, and community members of all ability levels, the Jaguar 5K aims to raise funds for addiction recovery scholarships in celebration of National Recovery Month. Last year, participants helped raise an impressive $11,434, and this year, we’re determined to make an even bigger impact!
Join us for a professionally timed 5K course that begins and ends in the vibrant Carroll Stadium. Registrants by August 1 will receive this year's race t-shirt, and all finishers will earn a commemorative medal. Whether you’re running for a personal best or just walking for fun, your participation supports a vital cause—helping students in recovery achieve their educational dreams. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run, walk, and make a difference in the lives of many. Mark your calendars and be a part of the Jaguar 5K in downtown Indianapolis!
Join us for a professionally timed 5K course that begins and ends in the vibrant Carroll Stadium. Registrants by August 1 will receive this year's race t-shirt, and all finishers will earn a commemorative medal. Whether you’re running for a personal best or just walking for fun, your participation supports a vital cause—helping students in recovery achieve their educational dreams. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run, walk, and make a difference in the lives of many. Mark your calendars and be a part of the Jaguar 5K in downtown Indianapolis!
Organiser's Description
Get ready for the Jaguar 5K! This timed run/walk event in downtown Indianapolis is open to students, employees, and community members of all ability levels and supports a great causeraising funds for addiction recovery scholarships [https://give.myiu.org/iupui/I320015919.html] for students in celebration of National Recovery Month.
EARLY BIRD PRICING starts March 1 - June 30 (guaranteed lowest). Prices go up July 1, 2026.
RACE DETAILS
DATE: Saturday, September 12, 2026
LOCATION: Carroll Stadium, IU Indianapolis campus
stopwatch START TIME: 9:00 AM (Arrive early and be race-ready!)
male sign COURSE: A professionally timed 5K run/walk starting and ending in Carroll Stadium on the IU Indianapolis campus
WHY WE RUN
IU Indianapolis proudly supports students in recovery from substance use and behavioral addictions. In 2014, we became the first university in Indiana to offer a Collegiate Recovery Community (CRC) [https://studentaffairs.iupui.edu/health/wellness-programs/addiction-recovery.html] support program. Thanks to participants like you, last year we raised $11,434 for addiction recovery scholarships! Lets make an even bigger impact this year.
RACE PERKS
Participation Shirt & Medal
* REGISTER BY AUGUST 1ST TO RECEIVE THIS YEAR'S RACE T-SHIRT. This is a hard cutoff date - shirts will not be provided to anyone who registers after the shirt cutoff date.
* All finishers (timed & untimed events) receive a commemorative race medal!
Official Race Results
* The Jaguar 5K is a professionally timed event.
* View your results on TuxBro.com [http://www.tuxbro.com/results.html] after the race.
* Prizes will be awarded to the top male and female finishers, as well as the top male and female youth runners.
ADDITIONAL INFO
Parking: Available on campus. Check the IU Indianapolis parking map [https://map.concept3d.com/?id=791#!ce/11332?ct/28434,11632,11425,42562?s/?mc/39.772189169955126,-86.17510074198971?z/17?lvl/0] for rates & locations. (Parking is not included in the registration fee.)
warning Refund Policy: NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED. The event may be canceled, delayed, or reformatted due to severe weather or other emergencies.
CAN'T MAKE THE RACE?
You can still make a difference! Donate to the addiction recovery scholarship [https://give.myiu.org/iu-indianapolis/I320015919.html] fund and help students in recovery achieve their higher education dreams.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Want to support this meaningful cause? Contact us at recovery@iu.edu for sponsorship opportunities. Lets run, walk, and support recovery togethersee you at the Jaguar 5K! female sign
EARLY BIRD PRICING starts March 1 - June 30 (guaranteed lowest). Prices go up July 1, 2026.
RACE DETAILS
DATE: Saturday, September 12, 2026
LOCATION: Carroll Stadium, IU Indianapolis campus
stopwatch START TIME: 9:00 AM (Arrive early and be race-ready!)
male sign COURSE: A professionally timed 5K run/walk starting and ending in Carroll Stadium on the IU Indianapolis campus
WHY WE RUN
IU Indianapolis proudly supports students in recovery from substance use and behavioral addictions. In 2014, we became the first university in Indiana to offer a Collegiate Recovery Community (CRC) [https://studentaffairs.iupui.edu/health/wellness-programs/addiction-recovery.html] support program. Thanks to participants like you, last year we raised $11,434 for addiction recovery scholarships! Lets make an even bigger impact this year.
RACE PERKS
Participation Shirt & Medal
* REGISTER BY AUGUST 1ST TO RECEIVE THIS YEAR'S RACE T-SHIRT. This is a hard cutoff date - shirts will not be provided to anyone who registers after the shirt cutoff date.
* All finishers (timed & untimed events) receive a commemorative race medal!
Official Race Results
* The Jaguar 5K is a professionally timed event.
* View your results on TuxBro.com [http://www.tuxbro.com/results.html] after the race.
* Prizes will be awarded to the top male and female finishers, as well as the top male and female youth runners.
ADDITIONAL INFO
Parking: Available on campus. Check the IU Indianapolis parking map [https://map.concept3d.com/?id=791#!ce/11332?ct/28434,11632,11425,42562?s/?mc/39.772189169955126,-86.17510074198971?z/17?lvl/0] for rates & locations. (Parking is not included in the registration fee.)
warning Refund Policy: NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED. The event may be canceled, delayed, or reformatted due to severe weather or other emergencies.
CAN'T MAKE THE RACE?
You can still make a difference! Donate to the addiction recovery scholarship [https://give.myiu.org/iu-indianapolis/I320015919.html] fund and help students in recovery achieve their higher education dreams.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Want to support this meaningful cause? Contact us at recovery@iu.edu for sponsorship opportunities. Lets run, walk, and support recovery togethersee you at the Jaguar 5K! female sign
Races
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Jaguar 5K (Timed)
Incl. $1.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 12th September 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$31.40
A scenic downtown run from campus, across the river, and back. This course minimizes street crossings to improve safety. This event uses electronic timing bibs. -
Jaguar 5K (Not Timed)
Incl. $1.25 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 12th September 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$26.25
A scenic downtown run from campus, across the river, and back. This course minimizes street crossings to improve safety. This is the untimed version of the same Jaguar 5K course. This option does NOT including timing results.
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