BOILER UP on October 18th, 2025 at the 14th Annual Purdue Boilermaker Half-Marathon & 5k, Presented by Franciscan Health! Join the crowd of nearly 5,000 competitors at this classic event, which is proud to support underserved youth locally through the Purdue Athletes Life Success Program (PALS).

Participants will start and finish outside of Ross-Ade Stadium, the home of Purdue football. The half-marathon course travels through the gorgeous Purdue University Campus and parts of West Lafayette, while the 5k stays close to campus.

Registrants receive an amazing long-sleeve shirt, high-quality finisher medal (event specific), excellent post-race refreshments, and will even have the chance to win an age-group or overall award! As always, Purdue students and active/retired Military members get $5.00 off their entry!

Take advantage of our incredible pricing and register before the next price increase! 

Whether you’re a Purdue alum, student, fan, or have no school affiliation, the Boilermaker Half-Marathon & 5k is a must-do this fall!