The Borg-Warner Trophy is on the stage before the men's Little 500 race on April 20, 2024, at the Bill Armstrong Stadium in Bloomington. The trophy was designed to be a replica of the trophy the winner of the Indianapolis 500 holds at the end of the race. Sigma Alpha Epsilon junior rider Luke Naas rides in the pack during the men's Little 500 on April 20, 2024, at Bill Armstrong Stadium in Bloomington. Naas was the first rider for SAE on their lineup. The pack goes around turn four during the men's Little 500 race on April 20, 2024, at the Bill Armstrong Stadium in Bloomington. The race conditions were sunny with temperatures in the 50s. Bikers from Bears and Army Cycling crash during the men's Little 500 race on April 20, 2024, at the Bill Armstrong Stadium in Bloomington. The crash happened within the first 50 laps of the race. Alpha Kappa Lambda senior rider Luke Breier stretches before the men's Little 500 race on April 20, 2024, at Bill Armstrong Stadium in Bloomington. Alpha Kappa Lambda qualified with a time of 02:41.294 and are starting in the ninth row. A rider from Alpha Sigma Phi is helped up after a crash during the men's Little 500 race on April 20, 2024, at the Bill Armstrong Stadium in Bloomington. Crashes happened early in the race while the pack was condensed together. Members of Macro Cycling make an exchange the men's Little 500 race on April 20, 2024, at the Bill Armstrong Stadium in Bloomington. Teams need to make at least 10 exchanges during the race. A fan holds up the 2024 Little 500 Guide to block the sun during the men's Little 500 race on April 20, 2024, at the Bill Armstrong Stadium in Bloomington. The guide was created by the Indiana Daily Student. Lap counter for Phi Kappa Psi turns the card during the men's Little 500 race on April 20, 2024, at the Bill Armstrong Stadium in Bloomington. Lap counters are used to help keep track of each individual team. Cinzano junior rider Gavin Gorski goes down turn three during the men's Little 500 race on April 20, 2024, at the Bill Armstrong Stadium in Bloomington. Cinzano is named after the team from the film 'Breaking Away.'
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Members of Black Key Bulls make an exchange during the men's Little 500 race on April 20, 2024, at the Bill Armstrong Stadium in Bloomington. BKB gained the lead during the last quarter of the race.
Members of Mezcla (left) and CSF Cycling round to the second turn during the men's Little 500 race on April 20, 2024, at the Bill Armstrong Stadium in Bloomington. The two teams started in the ninth row.
A rider for Bears begins turn one during the men's Little 500 race on April 20, 2024, at the Bill Armstrong Stadium in Bloomington. Bears qualified twenty-ninth and started the race in row 10.
A fan in the Sigma Alpha Epsilon cheers during the men's Little 500 race on April 20, 2024, at the Bill Armstrong Stadium in Bloomington. SAE held a long lead during the 73rd running of the men's Little 500.
Macro Cycling senior rider Michael Dubois waves for an exchange during the men's Little 500 race on April 20, 2024, at the Bill Armstrong Stadium in Bloomington. Macro started in the ninth position in the third row.
IUDM sophomore rider Luke Tabor rides the straightaway during the men's Little 500 race on April 20, 2024, at the Bill Armstrong Stadium in Bloomington. IUDM initially didn't qualify but raced when another team was disqualified.
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