INtegrate Events Guide 2026-27

INtegrate · 2026–27 School Year

Something to train for.

Greater Lafayette runs, walks and family days worth putting on your calendar.

Dates confirmed

Checked against each organizer’s published listing, September 2026.

  • Oct242026

    Purdue Boilermaker Half-Marathon & 5K

    Saturday · Half-marathon 8:00 a.m., 5K run/walk 8:40 a.m.

    Where: Outside Ross-Ade Stadium, West Lafayette. The course runs through campus.

    Half marathon5KWalkers welcome

    Register

  • Nov212026

    Zionsville Half-Marathon & 5K

    Saturday · Half-marathon 8:00 a.m., 5K 8:20 a.m.

    Where: Downtown Zionsville to Lions Club Park, about an hour from Lafayette. Presented by OrthoIndy.

    Half marathon5KRoad trip

    Register

  • Nov262026

    Lafayette Urban Ministry Turkey Trot 5K

    Thanksgiving morning · Race 8:30 a.m., check-in 7:15–8:15 a.m.

    Where: Cattail Trail Loop, Celery Bog Nature Area, West Lafayette. Flat, paved loop.

    Cost: $35 adults, $10 youth ($40 adult on race day). Proceeds go to LUM.

    5KStrollers & dogsFamily

    Register

  • Apr172027

    Purdue Spring Fest

    Saturday · Purdue campus, West Lafayette.

    Free, family-focused day of hands-on activities, part of Purdue Spring Family Weekend.

    FreeFamily dayNot a race

    See details

  • May82027

    IU Health 500 Festival Mini-Marathon

    Saturday · Indianapolis. Over 20,000 participants.

    Cost: $90 for the half-marathon, $40 for the 5K, plus processing fees. Registration for 2027 is open.

    Note: Formerly the OneAmerica Mini. Same event, new title sponsor.

    Half marathonRegister earlyBucket list

    Register

Still to be announced

These have run in recent years. Dates posted as soon as they are announced.

  • FallTBD2026

    Do It In Delphi Dash

    5K walk/run through Delphi, with a free Dinky Dash for children 10 and under.

    5KKids runSmall town
  • JulTBD2027

    Water Drop 5K Run/Walk & Water Droplet Kids Run

    Tapawingo Park, West Lafayette, with the finish on the pedestrian bridge.

    5KKids run

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You do not have to race. Most events here welcome walkers, and some welcome strollers and dogs. Each organizer’s page says which.

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Details come from each organizer and were accurate in September 2026. Organizers set and change their own dates, times, routes and prices, so confirm before you register or travel. NuStart does not organize these events. NuStart provides non-clinical health coaching and does not provide medical care. For questions about your health, medications, or a condition you manage, discuss it with your primary care provider.