Parlor City Trot
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Event overview
Parlor City Trot is an annual road race in Bluffton, Indiana, held on September 5, 2026. The event is based at 128 E Market Street (Bluffton City Gym) and is organized by Bluffton Parks & Recreation. Distances offered include:
- Half Marathon
- 10K
- 5K
Course and time limit
The course is described as flat and fast. Routes run through the streets of Bluffton, Ouabache State Park, and along the Wabash River on the River Greenway. The half marathon has a 4 hour time limit to help coordinate volunteers and city street closures. An early start option is available for participants who may not meet the time limit.
Awards and race items
The half marathon pays prize money to the top three overall finishers: $200 for first, $100 for second, and $50 for third. All distances offer overall and age-group awards for the top three. Finishers receive medals, and the event provides long sleeve shirts. The organizer notes limited shirt sizes and a reduced-price registration option that excludes a shirt.
Registration
Registration fees are shown as inclusive of mandatory charges and processing fees. Event-day check-in and race-day registration are listed in the event schedule. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
