Purdue
Purdue runs for
Lafayette Urban Ministry
Shelter, meals and support for unhoused people in Greater Lafayette.
- Raised
- $0
- Goal
- $40K
- Progress
- 0%
Opens their giving page
2026 route
The Route.
100 miles from Ross-Ade Stadium to Memorial Stadium. Purdue runs the first leg; IU takes the ball at Brick Chapel and finishes in Bloomington.
- Distance
- 100mi
- Handoff
- ≈53mi
- Stops
- 8
Stop by stop
Purdue to IU.
Select a stop to see where it is and who has the ball.
Purdue · MI 0–≈53IU · MI ≈53–100
West Lafayette
Start. Purdue takes the first leg.
Purdue carrying
Mile markers are approximate.
Race day
Follow along.
The ball leaves Ross-Ade on Saturday, Nov. 28 at 6:00 AM.
Schedule
100mi · 6 checkpoints
- MI 0
Ross-Ade Stadium
West Lafayette · start
ETA 6:00 AM
- MI 31
Crawfordsville
US-231
- MI 53
Brick Chapel UMC
Handoff to IU
- MI 59
Greencastle
US-231
- MI 84
Spencer
SR-46
- MI 100
Memorial Stadium
Bloomington · finish
Back a mile.
Every gift counts toward the $65,000 goal.
Opens their giving page
IU
IU runs for
Wheeler Mission
Shelter, meals and essential services for people facing homelessness and poverty.
- Raised
- $0
- Goal
- $25K
- Progress
- 0%
Opens their giving page56 days to race day
100 miles. One ball.
Every dollar goes to Lafayette Urban Ministry and Wheeler Mission.
- Raised all time
- $99,554
- 2026 goal
- $65K