The INDY 5K presented by BlueCross BlueShield of Alabama
Sub-events Details
5K
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to run the race track 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 April 26th at the Barber Motorsports Park. Race participation includes Friday General Admission to the Children’s of Alabama Indy Grand Prix.
Race Day Location – Friday, April 26 at 5:30 pm:
Barber Motorsports Park - Event Map
Parking: Lot E
6040 Barber Motorsports Parkway
Birmingham, AL 35094
[Directions | Map]
What is included in your Race Entry Fee:
5K Entry Fee Information [Click Here]
The first 500 to register will receive a shirt. Register early to get the size you want. (Shirt sizes not guaranteed)
Pre-Race Registration and Packet Pick up:
Hampton Inn
310 Rex Lake Rd.
Leeds, AL 35094
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 - 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 7:30am - 1:00pm
If you plan to register on-site: Registration will be Cashless (Credit Card only), please plan to register before arriving to speed up the packet pickup process.
Race Day Registration & Packet Pick Up:
For those who are not able to attend pre-race registration and packet pick up, this will begin promptly at 10:30am on Friday, April 26th in Lot E.
Race Day Packet Pickup Location [Click Here]
NOTE: You will need to bring a valid State-issued ID (driver's license) to receive an age 21+ wristband in the Post-Race hospitality tent. The 21+ wristband is required to receive age 21+ beverages.
NOTE: 5K Participants should be checked in with bib number in hand by 5:00 pm. There will be a short walk to the start line on the track (Turn 10) from the registration area. Please plan for ample time to arrive at Barber Motorsports Park in Lot E. ALL 5K Participants must check in Friday at the Registration tent to sign a waiver, and be provided a wristband to run on the race track on Friday. Race Day Packet Pickup Location [Click Here]
All Indy 5K participants must show their PRINTED registration confirmation at the gate to enter and park in Lot E.
All guests attending who are not participating will need to purchase a Friday general admission pass. Kids 15 & under are free and don’t require a ticket: Use this link to purchase a Non-Runner entry pass: https://www.cuetoems.com/indy_2024/Tickets.aspx
Need your RunSignUp confirmation? - Login to RunSignup [Click Here]
Information on how to print your Registration Confirmation [Click Here]
Race Day Parking: Barber Motorsports Park Map
Pet Policy
Pets are NOT allowed at Barber Motorsports Park.
Race Day Agenda:
Friday, April 26, 2024 NOTE: State-issued ID is Required to receive a wristband for 21+ beverages at the post-race hospitality tent.
10:30am – Registration Opens @ Barber Motorsports Park - Lot E [Click Here] Be sure to get your wristband to run on the race track.
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 presented by Jersey Mikes - Bring your ID for 21+ Wristband
6:30 pm – 5K Awards & Draw Prizes
5K Awards:
5K Male and Female Awards – Overall and Age Group Awards will not be duplicated.
Fleet Feet is going to be giving gift cards to the top 3 in each age division as well as top overall male/female
Draw Prizes:
Water Stop Stations:
Water stop locations will be at the start line, finish line, and halfway mark on the 5K.
Strollers at the Race: If you are participating with a stroller and/or children, we ask that you keep your children with you at all times and that you start from the back of the starting line. This will allow your family members, and our other participants, a safer race experience.
5K Sponsorship Information:
If you are interested in sponsorship opportunities, please contact Kyle Phillips at kphillips@zoommoto.com
Cancellation Statement:
Your entry fee is non-refundable. This event will occur rain or shine, warm or cold. We reserve the right to cancel in extreme circumstances. In that event, there will be no refunds, rather, your entry fee will be used as a donation to Children's of Alabama.
Transfer of Registration Policy:
Your entry fee is non-refundable. Participants can transfer their online registration (Online Only) until April 23, 2024. After Apri 23, 2024, registrations are non-transferable. [Click Here] to learn more about how to transfer your registration.
Waiver forms:
All 5K Participants must sign a Waiver form in order to receive a wristband to be on the track. Only registered 5K participants will be allowed on the track.
Waivers will need to be signed at packet pickup.
Participants over 21 will also receive an additional wristband for adult beverages that will be available. State-issued ID is required to receive a wristband for 21+ beverages at the post-race hospitality tent.