Black Friday 5K Run/Walk 2026

Date: Friday, November 27, 2026
Start time: 9:00 AM start (Indiana)
Location: Shelbyville, Indiana
Entry fee: From $30 · goes up to $35 on Nov 23, 2026
Included with entry: Includes a hoodie or sweatshirt

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Events and entry fees

Event	Distance	When	Entry fee	Cap
Black Friday 5K Run/Walk	5K	Nov 27, 20269:00 AM	$30$35 after Nov 23, 2026	–

Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.

The 5K fee goes up to $35 on Nov 23, 2026.

Race day planning

Entry fee schedule

$30 until Nov 22, then $35 until Nov 27.

Online registration closes Nov 27, 2026, unless the race fills first.

How the price compares

At $30, entry is about the same as a typical 5K in Indiana ($30).

What a typical finish looks like

A typical finisher at a 5K in Indiana runs 36:34, about 11:46 a mile, based on 493 races with published results. Women typically finish in 40:39 and men in 31:19.

Light and altitude

Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:40 AM, and the Black Friday 5K Run/Walk starts at 9:00 AM. The start sits about 770 feet above sea level.

Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.

Start location and course

Intelliplex Conference Center, Shelbyville, IN 46176

Directions to the start

The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.

Typical race-day weather

Around November 27 the day usually runs from 31°F at dawn to 47°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 25% of days. Cold snaps dip to 20°F and hot years reach 56°F.

Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.

Race details

Where: Intelliplex Conference Center, Shelbyville, IN 46176Map
Course: Road
Start elevation: About 770 feet
Included with entry: Hoodie Sweatshirt
Distances: 5K
Editions: 2026 (Nov 27, 2026), 2025 (Nov 28, 2025), 2024 (Nov 29, 2024), 2023 (Nov 24, 2023)

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Quick answers

When is Black Friday 5K Run/Walk?: Friday, November 27, 2026, starting at 9:00 AM.
How much does it cost?: Entry starts at $30 before processing fees, and rises to $35 on Nov 23, 2026.
When does registration close?: Online registration closes Nov 27, 2026, unless the race fills first.
Is the entry fee high for Indiana?: At $30, entry is about the same as a typical 5K in Indiana ($30).
Do runners get a shirt or medal?: Entry includes a hoodie or sweatshirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
What distances can I run?: 5K.
Where does it start?: Intelliplex Conference Center, Shelbyville, IN 46176.

From the organizers

Why shop when you can run/walk a 5k? Great flat run course on paved trails! Chip timing. Black Friday Finisher medals for all finishers! One of a Kind Turkey Trophy Awards for 1-3 Overall and 1st - 3rd in each age group! Nice indoor facility for registration close to start/finish line. Come join the fun! This event benefits Pantry Pals, a Shelby County Food bank.