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When
Saturday, October 24th, 2026
Where
Ross-Ade Stadium, West Lafayette IN
Distances
Half · 5K
Typical weather
45–61°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
31–54°F
dry
2024
41–63°F
dry
2023
55–75°F
dry
2022
61–75°F
dry
2021
51–61°F
rain
2020
39–50°F
dry
2019
46–58°F
dry
2018
34–53°F
dry
2017
43–52°F
rain
2016
46–60°F
dry
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About this race
Race Overview
- Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026
- Event: 15th Annual Purdue Boilermaker Half-Marathon & 5K
- Location: Ross-Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, IN
- Participants: 5,000+ competitors
Course Details
- Half-Marathon: A thrilling course through the gorgeous Purdue University Campus and parts of West Lafayette.
- 5K: Sticks to the beautiful campus.
Discount Information
- Eligibility: Purdue students and active/retired Military members.
- Discount Amount: $5.00 off their entry!
More Information
- Registration Link: Purdue Boilermaker Race Registration
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