Click Here to Register for The Lake Cumberland Half & 10K

Description

The Lake Cumberland Half is a 13.1 mile point to point race to benefit Habitat for Humanity of Pulaski County Kentucky.  The race begins at Bronston, Ky on the Houseboat Capital of the World Bridge, crossing over beautiful Lake Cumberland and then will travel through parts of Burnside, Ferguson and back into Somerset. The race will end at Somerset Community College. 

The 10K will start on Jacksboro St. in Ferguson and follow along the 1/2 Marathon Route to the Finish line at the College

Date: Saturday, September 14, 2024

Half Marathon Start Line: Bronston, Ky -Hwy 90 Houseboat Capital Of The World Bridge

Finish Line: Somerset Community College, 808 Monticello St, Somerset, KY (Pulaski County KY)
Parking in SCC Meece Parking Lot

Discounted Accommodations Provided by Courtyard Marriott adjacent to SCC - https://www.marriott.com/events/start.mi?id=1658254996132&key=GRP

Start Time: Half-Marathon: 7:30 A.M. 

Start Time: 10K: 8:30 A.M.

Pick up race packets Friday night (September 13, 2024), which will be held at Somerset Community College,  808 Monticello St, Somerset, KY from 5 P.M.-7 P.M. or beginning at 5:30 A.M. on day of race.

Parking:

Parking is only available at Somerset Community College where the race will end. Transportation will be provided between the start & finish line to BOTH races.

Top 3 Overall Male & Female

Top 3 in Age Groups Divisions : 15-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70+.

Team Division:Teams must consist of at least 5 people. You must be registered for the team before the start of the race.

All half-marathon participants receive a Sport-Tek PosiCharge Tri-Blend Wicking Raglan Tee, 3" Finisher's Medal, & Race Decal.  10K finishers will receive Tri-Blend Raglan Race Shirts, 1.75” finishers medal, & decals.

Registration fee is non-refundable; we will run the race rain or shine, however if there is lightning present we reserve the right to either cancel or temporarily postpone for safety sake.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT RACE DAY

*Registration and Packet Pick-up at Somerset Community College on Friday 5:00-7:00 p.m. and Saturday morning 5:30-6:50 a.m. only. 

*NO Registration, Parking, or Packet Pick-Up at Starting Line of EITHER race.

*Transportation provided from Finish Line (Somerset Community College) to Starting Line; First bus for the half marathon will leave at approx. 6:30 and the LAST bus leaves SCC at 7:00am.  The first bus for the 10K will leave at approx. 7:30 and the LAST bus will leave at 8:00am.

*Parking ONLY available at SCC, NO Parking available at Starting Line of EITHER race.

*No dogs/animals allowed on Course

*It is NOT a closed course.  Racers need to be mindful of traffic so it is highly recommended that there be no headphones and/or earbuds worn during the race for safety reasons.

*3 hours 30 minutes Time Limit for the Half Marathon - 11:00 is Cut-off time for both races.

It takes a large team of police, firemen, medical professionals, & volunteers to host this race.  In order to get traffic back to a normal flow and to let these individuals who are giving of their time to get back to their work or weekend plans, there will be a rolling cut-off at each water/aid station:

Aid station 1 (Approx. 2.5 mi) 40 min - 8:10 a.m.

Aid station 2 (Approx. 5.3 mi) 1 hrs 25 min - 8:55 a.m.

Aid station 3 (Approx. 8.1 mi) 2 hrs 10 min - 9:40 a.m.

Aid station 4 (Approx. 9.8 mi) 2 hrs 37 min - 10:07 a.m.

Aid station 5 (Approx. 11.6 mi) 3 hours 6 min - 10:36 a.m.

There will be a sweeper vehicle coming behind the racers.  If the race officials determine that you will not be able to complete the course in the allotted time or if you want to voluntarily get on board, we will provide transportation to the finish line/parking area.

Thank you so much for supporting our local Habitat for Humanity Pulaski County Ky!!  We look forward to seeing you on race day! 

Click HERE to register for the Kentucky Derby Festival mini-marathon & Marathon

The GE Appliances Kentucky Derby Festival miniMarathon & Marathon is a long-standing tradition held every spring in Kentucky. It has become the largest annual day of road racing in the state. As 2024 marks the 51st annual miniMarathon and 23rd annual Marathon, the Festival looks forward to another historic event. Participants will start at Louisville Slugger Field in downtown Louisville and run through numerous neighborhoods, experiencing all aspects of our wonderful city, including a run through the infield of historic Churchill Downs, home of the Kentucky Derby. Then cross the finish line at Lynn Family Stadium, home of Louisville FC and Racing Louisville where they will be greeted by family and friends for our post race party!

Participants will also have the opportunity to participate in our virtual race which will allow runners who cannot join us in Louisville, to complete the mini or full marathon wherever is convenient for them.

Additional race information can be found at https://derbyfestivalmarathon.com.

Click here to register for The Whiskey Run

The Whiskey Run London is the perfect race for seasoned runners or amateur enthusiasts looking for a run that doesn’t skimp on the fun. Expect great 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon routes followed by local food pairings, whiskey samples, and music. In its fourth year, the run includes venues all across the southeast, with races scheduled in Rome, GA, Brevard, Atlanta, Nashville, Huntsville, and Knoxville.

The run is produced by Run Rhino. A Chattanooga-based company known for putting on unique races and events, including 7 Bridges Marathon, Scenic City Mud Run, the Caffeine Run, the World Run, and the Southeastern Santa Hustle Race Series.

We're partnered with Pig Beach BBQ and Heaven's Door Distillery on the Louisville Loop for our sampling and after race food.

Hear What Other Racers Have to Say About The Whiskey Run:

“I just wanted to thank you for such a fun event today! So thankful the run gods were on our side and brought in all the good weather. It was a gorgeous route, a beautiful day, and the people were all just fantastic. It was such a well-run event.”

- Christiana V.

Description

The Urban Bourbon Half Marathon is a 13.1-mile experiential destination event that celebrates and promotes 200 years of Louisville and Kentucky distilling history, It starts and finishes in downtown Louisville and winds through the fall foliage of one of Louisville’s most scenic parks, Cherokee Park.  

Participants will receive a long-sleeve shirt and unique bourbon-themed medal, as well as entry into the post-race Urban Bourbon Bash, which was heralded by Runners’ World magazine as one of the best half marathon after-parties in the country. In the Urban Bourbon Bash, all registrants will receive bourbon samples, beer, and hot food including Kentucky burgoo. Walkers may participate but must be able to keep an 18:00 minute per mile pace as the course will close at 12 p.m.

Since our Urban Bourbon Half Marathon is meant for those age 21 or older, includes bourbon and bourbon-themed medals, you must be 21 or older on Oct. 14, 2023, to register. Online registration will close at 11:59 pm on Oct. 12, 2023. 

Click here to register for the Virtual Kentucky Derby Race!

The Urban Bourbon Half Marathon presented by Jim Beam® is a 13.1 mile race.

To know more and register for the race click here.

To know more or to register for the race click here.

Run circles around Louisville in more ways than one, when you register for the Kentucky Derby Festival Minimarathon and Marathon held every year in Louisville, KY...it's the biggest party of the spring!  More than 1.5 million people attending over 70 events.  Come for the race, stay for the party! Run one of the nation's flattest Boston qualifying courses, all while enjoying "one of America's Quirkiest Cities" - TIME Magazine.  Dine in the city voted one of Southern Living's top 100 places to eat. Enjoy Churchill Downs; home to the famous two minutes in sports, or visit one of our numerous museums. What are you waiting for?