Colts 5K
- Date
- September 12, 2026
- Distance
- Colts 5K Run/Walk · Blue's Fun Run · Stroller Kids Registration & more
From the Organizer
September 12, 2026
Lace up and get loud — football is back. Join us for the 14th annual Colts 5K and Blue’s Fun Run as we kick off the season together and race through the heart of downtown Indianapolis. Whether you’re chasing a personal best or just in it for the fun, this iconic season‑kickoff event ends where very few fans ever get to celebrate: on the 50‑yard line at Lucas Oil Stadium.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
78°
Typical Low
57°
Chance of Rain
25%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Indianapolis Se Side, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Indianapolis, IN
Population
882,043
as of 2023
Elevation
728 ft
Nearest Airport
IND
Indianapolis International Airport · 10 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Colts 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Colts 5K?
- Colts 5K is a running race held in Indianapolis, Indiana on September 12, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Colts 5K?
- Saturday, September 12, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana at 500 S. Capitol Ave, Indianapolis, IN. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Colts 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Colts 5K
Sep 12, 2026