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

Join us for the exhilarating IU Indianapolis Jaguar 5K on Saturday, September 12, 2026, in the heart of downtown Indianapolis at Carroll Stadium on the IU Indianapolis campus! Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun walk, this timed run/walk event welcomes participants of all ability levels. The Jaguar 5K not only promises an invigorating experience but also supports a noble cause by raising funds for addiction recovery scholarships, celebrating National Recovery Month.

Get ready to lace up your sneakers at 9:00 AM and enjoy a professionally timed 5K course that starts and finishes at Carroll Stadium. Participants will receive a stylish race shirt and a commemorative medal upon crossing the finish line. Last year’s event raised over $11,000 for addiction recovery scholarships, and with your help, we aim to make an even bigger impact this year! Don’t miss out on early bird pricing from March 1 to June 30, 2026, and remember, every step you take is a step towards supporting students in their recovery journey. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and community spirit at the Jaguar 5K!

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 [SHIRT CUTOFF DATE] 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 [email protected] for sponsorship opportunities. Lets run, walk, and support recovery togethersee you at the Jaguar 5K! female sign

Races

  • Jaguar 5K (Timed)

    Incl. $1.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 12th September 2026 (9:00AM EDT)

    $31.40

    OPENS 01 MAR 26
    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

    OPENS 01 MAR 26
    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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1001 W New York St, Indianapolis, 46202, IN, United States

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