The INDY 5K presented by BlueCross BlueShield of Alabama

Race Overview

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to run the racetrack at the world-renowned Barber Motorsports Park? Well, now you can! Experience the 17-turn road course like never before at The INDY 5K presented by BlueCross BlueShield of Alabama, on March 27th at the Barber Motorsports Park. Race participation includes Friday General Admission to the Children’s of Alabama Indy Grand Prix.

Race Day Location

• Date: March 27, 2026
• Time: 5:30 pm
• Venue: Barber Motorsports Park - Event Map
• Parking: Lot E, 6040 Barber Motorsports Parkway, Birmingham, AL 35094

What is Included in Your Race Entry Fee

• Finisher Medal: INDY 5K Race Finisher Medal
• T-Shirt: INDY 5K Race T-shirt
• Timing: Chip Timed 5K
• Course Certification: USATF Certified 5K Course [Course Map]
• Admission: Friday General Admission to the Children’s of Alabama Indy Grand Prix
• Parking Pass: One onsite parking pass
• Swag Bag: Swag bag/sponsor swag
• Post-Race Party: One entry to the Indy 5K Post-Race Party

Registration Information

• Shirt Availability: The first 550 to register will receive a shirt. Register early to get the size you want. (Shirt sizes not guaranteed)
• Pre-Race Registration:
  • Location: Hampton Inn, 310 Rex Lake Rd, Leeds, AL
  • Date: March 25, 2026 - 1:00pm - 5:00pm
  • Date: March 26, 2026 - 7:30am - 1:00pm
  • Cashless Registration: Registration will be Cashless (Credit Card only)
• Race Day Registration:

Race Day Schedule

• 10:30am: Registration Opens @ Barber Motorsports Park - Lot E
• 5:00pm: 5K Registration Closes
• 5:15pm: Short walk to the Start Line
• 5:30pm: 5K Start
• 6:00 - 7:00pm: Indy 5K Post-Race Party - Bring your ID for 21+ Wristband
• 6:30pm: 5K Awards & Draw Prizes

Parking Information

• Location: Parking will be available onsite in Lot E.
• Entry: Show your printed Indy 5K registration for entry.
• Packet Pickup: Will be in Lot E.

Additional Information

• Pet Policy: Pets are NOT allowed at Barber Motorsports Park.
• Stroller Policy: If you are participating with a stroller and/or children, please start from the back of the starting line for safety.
• Cancellation Policy: Your entry fee is non-refundable, and the event will occur rain or shine.
• Transfer Policy: Participants can transfer their online registration until March 20, 2026.

Contact Information

If you are interested in sponsorship opportunities, please contact Kyle Phillips at kphillips@:zoommoto.com.

More Information

For more details about the race, visit the official race page.