Farmers Market 5K Run/Walk 2027
- Date
- Saturday, August 21, 2027
- Start time
- 8:00 AM start (Indiana)
- Location
- Shelbyville, Indiana
- Entry fee
- From $30 · goes up to $35 on Aug 16, 2027
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Farmers Market 5K Run/Walk | 5K | Aug 21, 20278:00 AM | $30$35 after Aug 16, 2027 | – |
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 Aug 16, 2027.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- $30 until Aug 15, then $35 until Aug 21.
Online registration closes Aug 21, 2027, 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 7:00 AM, and the The Farmers Market 5K Run/Walk starts at 8:00 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
11 Public Square, Shelbyville, IN 46176
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
2025 results
All resultsAggregated from official results for Farmers Market 5K Run/Walk. Individual finisher names are not stored here.
How fast do you need to be at Farmers Market 5K Run/Walk?
In 2025, the fastest tenth finished in 23:08 or better, the top quarter in 27:38, and half the field in 37:46; the last tenth came in after 57:08.
| Age | Women | Men |
|---|---|---|
| Under 20 | 39:15 | n/a |
| 20-29 | 26:50 | 22:49 |
| 30-39 | 26:01 | 22:06 |
| 40-49 | 39:18 | n/a |
| 50-59 | 35:34 | 37:43 |
| 60-69 | 31:40 | 25:21 |
| 70+ | n/a | 38:46 |
Groups with fewer than five finishers are left out. Awards vary by race; check the race's rules.
What would my time get me?
Where a finish time would have placed in 2025.
How fast is it?
Faster than most Indiana 5Ks
The fastest quarter of the 2025 5K field finished under 27:38, against 28:30 in a typical Indiana 5K, so times here run 3 percent faster.
Compares the fastest quarter of each field, so walkers and first-timers do not skew it. It reflects the course and the field together: a flat course, cool weather, or a competitive crowd all make times faster.
Typical race-day weather
Around August 21 the day usually runs from 65°F at dawn to 81°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 19% of days. Cold snaps dip to 55°F and hot years reach 89°F.
Based on 90 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
- 11 Public Square, Shelbyville, IN 46176Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 770 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Distances
- 5K
- Editions
- 2027 (Aug 21, 2027), 2026 (Aug 15, 2026), 2025 (Aug 9, 2025), 2024 (Aug 3, 2024)
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Quick answers
- When is Farmers Market 5K Run/Walk?
- Saturday, August 21, 2027, starting at 8:00 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $30 before processing fees, and rises to $35 on Aug 16, 2027.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Aug 21, 2027, 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 shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K.
- How big is it, and how fast?
- In 2025, 124 runners finished the The Farmers Market 5K Run/Walk; the median finish was 37:46 and the winner ran 16:57.
- Is it a fast course?
- The fastest quarter of the 2025 5K field finished under 27:38, against 28:30 in a typical Indiana 5K, so times here run 3 percent faster.
- Where does it start?
- 11 Public Square, Shelbyville, IN 46176.
From the organizers
Have you been to the Shelbyville Farmers Market? WONDERFUL! This event starts and ends in the heart of the Farmers Market! Course is chip timed and is on paved road! Animal trophies for top 3 overall and 1st-3rd each age group! Country Farmer themed race then shop at the market! Fun Farmer Market shirts and snacks! Free 1/4 mile Half Pint Kids run at 7:45 (kids 10 & Under). Lots of restaurants and shops close by! This event benefits Healthy Shelby a program that benefits many Shelby County community charities!