The Big Run Presented by Brooks

Date
Wed, Jun 3, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT
Location
500 Sagamore Pkwy W suite 3-e, West Lafayette, IN 47906
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Distance
5K

Quick take

Celebrate Global Running Day with Fleet Feet's untimed 5K fun run and walk, followed by a festive post-race party with snow cones and community connection.

Best for: casual, fun-first runners

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Race feel

Fun
Festive

Join Fleet Feet West Lafayette to celebrate Global Running Day with The Big Run, presented by Brooks. This community 5K fun run and walk marks five decades of running, offering summer vibes and shared memories. It's an untimed event focused on the joy of movement and community connection. Stick around post-race for a celebration at the store, complete with food and refreshing snow cones. A perfect way to embrace the runner's high and connect with fellow enthusiasts.

What to expect

Enjoy an untimed 5K fun run and walk, starting and finishing at Fleet Feet.
Stay for a post-race party at the store featuring food and snow cones.
The first 125 registrants are guaranteed a commemorative T-shirt.

Standout details

Global Running Day celebration

Ready to register?

Official registration Past results

Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).

From the organizer

Celebrate five decades of running with Fleet Feet at The Big Run presented by Brooks. This community 5K on Global Running Day is all about summer vibes, shared memories and the kind of runner’s high that keeps you coming back. Register today for The Big Run and let the good miles roll!

Read full description

Global Running Day is our holiday; a celebration of the activity we love and the sport that brings our community together. We’re inviting all runners and walkers to join us on June 3rd to mark the occasion, set a goal and cross the finish line. Join us for an in-person 5K (route below! ) fun run and walk on Wednesday, June 3th at 6 PM. The run will take place from the Fleet Feet in West Lafayette and you will finish at the store. Then the post race party will continue at the store. We will have post run/walk food and snow cones! The first 125 people to register will be guaranteed to receive a T shirt, sizes are limited so sign up to get your shirt! We encourage participants to stick around and continue the celebration with others from the community! Cool off with a snow cone and celebrate Global Running Day with us! Don't miss out on the fun! **Note that this Fun Run is not timed. ** Stay connected: ● Find community at your local Fleet Feet West Lafayette ● Sign up for our newsletters and join the Fleet Feet Rewards Program and Strava Club ● Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and subscribe to our YouTube channel ROUTE AND PARKING INFORMATION FOR FUN RUN We will meet out front of Fleet Feet West Lafayette at 6pm and head out shortly after! Route is below: 5K Fun Run and Walk Route Turn by Turn Directions: Turn left out of parking lot towards Nighthawk Trail Left Turn at Nighthawk Trail toward Clayton Street Turn Right onto Kent Street toward Henderson Street Turn Left on Essex Street towards Covington Left on Covington towards Kent Left onto Kent towards Henderson Left onto Essex Street towards Covington Left onto Covington towards Frontage Left onto Frontage towards Fleet Feet Left into Fleet Feet parking lot and finish under the finish line arch!