Louisville Indoor games
The Louisville Indoor Games will be held on Jan. 23, 2027, at the Norton Sports Health & Learning Center. Use the address below to find the venue using GPS:
Norton Sports Health & Learning Center
30th Street and Muhammad Ali Blvd.
Louisville, KY 40212
Doors will open at 7 a.m. for coach and athlete check-in at the South 30th Street entrance. General admission opens at 8 a.m. The meet begins at 9 a.m. and will follow a rolling schedule.
Registration
Opens: Dec. 1, 2026
Closes: Jan. 19, 2027, at 2 p.m.
Cost: $15 per individual athlete entry; $50 per relay team entry
NOTE: All registration fees must be paid no later than Jan. 19, 2027, to confirm your athlete(s) participation. There are NO REFUNDS.
Click HERE to register.
Athletes may compete in a maximum of four events. Race seeding will be posted in the warm-up lanes near the clerking area following event declarations. Seed times and marks must be verified for seeding purposes.
Sanctioning
The Louisville Indoor Games is USATF-Certified.
Age Categories
The meet is open to high school athletes in grades nine through 12.
Preferred Hotels
The preferred hotel is the Holiday Inn Express located at 800 W. Market Street, Louisville, Ky., 40202
Additional nearby hotels can be found HERE.
Coaches
Coaches are not permitted on the competition floor during the meet. Wristband credentials are required to access the backstretch and mezzanine areas and will be distributed at team check-in. The number of credentials provided is based on the number of registered athletes per team as follows: : 2-5 athletes – 1 credential; 6-10 athletes – 2 credentials; 11-15 athletes – 3 credentials; 16+ athletes – 4 credentials.
NOTE: Only one coach’s credential will be provided for unattached athletes.
Packet Pickup
Packet pickup opens at 7 a.m. on meet day in the mezzanine area.
Spectators
Admission is $15 per person for an all-day pass; children 10 and under are free. To pre-purchase tickets, click HERE.
Parking
Limited bus parking is available along 30th Street and at 3000 W. Market St. All other athletes and spectators may park in the surface lot on W. Muhammad Ali Blvd. Parking is $10 per vehicle.
Order of Running Events
4×800 meter relay
60 meter hurdles
60 meter dash
Raise Track
1 mile run
4×200 meter relay
400 meter dash
800 meter dash
200 meter dash
2 mile run
4×400 meter relay
NOTE: Running events have a rolling schedule. Athletes must check in by the final call.
Spikes
Only ¼-inch pyramid spikes are permitted on the Mondo indoor track surface. Spikes will be inspected and tagged upon entry, before athletes are allowed onto the competition floor.
Order of Field Events
9 a.m. – Girls’ long jump (both pits) and girls’ pole vault
12 p.m. – Boys’ shot put, boys’ long jump (both pits), boys’ pole vault and girls’ high jump
3 p.m. – Boys’ high jump, girls’ shot put and triple jump (boys on one pit and girls on the other)
Implements
Athletes must provide their own implements, which must be inspected before the start of their event. Meet management will not provide implements.
Timing
Can’t Stop Running Co. is the official timer.
Results
Check back for a link to live meet results. Overall meet results can be found HERE.
Live Stream
Check back for a link to the live stream.
Event Merchandise
Fine Designs will be on-site with customizable meet apparel.
Team Camps
Teams may gather in the mezzanine area and in the bleachers along the 30th Street side of the building.
Safety Policy
Spikes are only allowed in the competition area.
Hydration
Multiple water fountains and refill stations are located inside the venue. Athletes are encouraged to bring refillable bottles.
Medical
Norton Sports Health will have medical staff stationed at the finish area. If your team has an athletic trainer, they may be positioned outside the standard meet area, in accordance with normal meet protocols. In the event of a medical emergency, team trainers will be permitted to enter the medical area to assist their school’s athlete.
Awards
Awards will be available beginning at approximately 11 a.m., following the confirmation of official results. The top three male and female finishers in each event will receive awards.
Pre-Race Guidelines
Athletes may declare at any time up to five minutes before the start of their event.
Athletes should arrive at the clerking area race-ready. Bib numbers must be worn on the front of the uniform and clearly visible. Hip/lane numbers (if applicable) must be worn on the left chest and left hip, clearly visible and unobstructed by the uniform.
Outside food and beverages are not permitted for athletes; additionally, only water is allowed on the competition floor.
Electronic devices, including cell phones, are not permitted in the competition area.
Athletes’ bags will be searched and tagged upon entry to the facility, no exceptions.
Chewing gum is not permitted on the indoor or outdoor track.
Post-Race Guidelines
As athletes finish their event, they should promptly proceed through the finish line and exit the competition area.
About Louisville, Ky.
Thank you for joining us for the Louisville Indoor Games. With iconic attractions, world-class hotels and venues and a renowned culinary scene, Louisville offers an experience like no other city. Click HERE to learn more.
Contact
MiKayla Morton
502-379-6052
mmorton@louisvillesports.org
