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Purdue Boilermaker Half-Marathon & 5K

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West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

calendar_today 24 Oct, 2026

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sell $30.00 – $60.00

About the Event

BOILER UP on Saturday, October 24 at the 15th Annual Purdue Boilermaker Half-Marathon & 5k! Join the crowd of 5,000+ competitors at this classic event outside of Ross-Ade Stadium, the home for Purdue football!

The thrilling half-marathon course travels through the gorgeous Purdue University Campus and parts of West Lafayette! While the 5k sticks to the beautiful campus!

As always, Purdue students and active/retired Military members get $5.00 off their entry!

Races Offered

Half Marathon - 8:00am

Oct 24, 2026

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Distance — 13.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$60.00

5K Run/Walk - 8:40am

Oct 24, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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08:40

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$30.00

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in West Lafayette.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 9.6° / 20.1°

wb_sunny 6.5° / 16.9°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 13.2 /

water_drop 63.8%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 9.6° / 20.1°

wb_sunny 6.5° / 16.9°

air 13.2 km/h

water_drop 63.8%

About West Lafayette

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West Lafayette is a city in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States. The population was 44,595 at the 2020 census. West Lafayette sits across the Wabash River from its sister city, Lafayette, and is a college town, home to Purdue University. It is the most densely populated city in Indiana, located 65 miles (105 km) northwest of Indianapolis and 113 miles (182 km) southeast of Chicago.

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