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It only took 35 minutes to scoop up all the tickets to the 2012 Big Blue Madness.

Thousands of fans were present at UK's Memorial Coliseum ticket office Saturday at 7 a.m. when the distribution of free tickets began. Others obtained their tickets via the school's Website, UKathletics.com and Ticketmaster.com.

Big Blue Madness, the first practice opportunity for Kentucky's 2012-13 men's and women's basketball teams, is Friday, Oct.12. UK has not released the times of the event.

This will be the eighth time Madness has been held at Rupp Arena.