More than 25,000 fans flock to the IU campus in Bloomington, Indiana, each April to take part in IU’s storied tradition. And who can blame them? The excitement, the competition, the pageantry—Little 500 is an experience like no other.
2025 Race Dates:
Friday, April 25th 4pm Women's Race, Saturday, April 26th 2pm Men's Race
2025 Little 500 Tickets
2025 Little 500 Live Broadcast
2025 Team Guide
2024 Little 500 Race Results
| 37th Women's Little 500 at Bill Armstrong Stadium Friday, April 25 Box Office Open: 1:30 p.m. Gates Open: 2:30 p.m. Pre-Race Ceremonies: 3:30 p.m. Race Time: 4 p.m. 74th Men's Little 500 at Bill Armstrong Stadium Saturday, April 26 Box Office Open: 11:30 a.m. Gates Open: 12:30 p.m. Pre-Race Ceremonies: 1:30 p.m. Race Time: 2 p.m. |
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| For those with mobile tickets, please load your ticket prior to arriving by logging in to YOUR ACCOUNT on your mobile device. Log in with the same email and password you used when purchasing your ticket. The email used for your tickets was: rmsheets@iu.edu A screen shot of your ticket will not allow you access to the event. Original mobile ticket must be loaded to your device. |
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| Bill Armstrong Stadium is a cashless venue and only cashless payments will be accepted for purchases at this event. All major credit cards, Apple, and Google Pay are accepted. |
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| Free parking will be available in IU Athletics parking lots. The following gates will be open for free public parking: Gates 2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14 |
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| All guests are subject to inspection. Please arrive early to allow adequate time to pass through security checkpoints. Clear Bag Policy Bill Armstrong Stadium has a clear bag policy in place for all guests. Only clear bags no larger than 12"x6"x12" and clutch bags no larger than 4.5"x6.5" are permitted. Click below for approved/non-approved bags. |
Additional prohibited items for this event include: • Food and beverages, including alcohol • Noisemakers or sound amplification devices (including megaphones) • Weapons or knives of any kind (including pocket knives) • Seatbacks or cushions • Cigarettes/e-cigarettes, tobacco products • Bottles, cans, glass containers • Strollers • Umbrellas • Laser pointers • Chairs • Large radios or TVs • Pets • Selfie sticks • Signage that is constructed or displayed in a manner that may obstruct the view of other guests or in any way create a safety hazard for others as determined by event management |
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| Guest with accessible needs can be dropped off near the main ticket gate at Bill Armstrong Stadium off of Fee Lane. Vehicles will need to park in Gates 13 or 14 in IU Athletics parking lots after drop off. |
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| Gates will open at 2:30 p.m. Women's, 12:30 p.m. Men's |
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| Food and beverages will be available at concession areas. Only cashless payment will be accepted. |
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| Little 500 merchandise will be available on site courtesy of IU Bookstore. Support the Students Helping Students Campaign by clicking here or link below. |
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| Have Fun, Be Safe, and Be Responsible Please don't ruin the experience for your fellow Hoosiers! Any disruption may result in ejection from the venue. Unauthorized interference with use of premises for this event and/or unauthorized entry into or upon the track area, the infield, or any restricted area may be deemed trespassing. Violators will be subject to ejection and prosecution. Credentialed and race team personnel are only permitted in the infield area. If you need assistance, please contact an event staff member, medical personnel, or IU police. |
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| If you have any questions prior to the event, please email us at tickets@indiana.edu or call (812) 855-1103. If you need any assistance during the event, please find a member of the event staff. |
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