Big Racks Ultra Run
- Date Fri 28th March 2025
- Time 6:00AM EST
- Location Elkhorn City, Kentucky
- Price $107.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances Ultra
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Big Racks Ultra Run on Friday, March 28, 2025, in the beautiful Elkhorn City, Pike, Kentucky! This unique event is perfect for runners seeking a race with a generous time limit and a relatively flat course. The race features a 0.5-mile out-and-back route that winds through the Elkhorn City Community Center walking path, scenic grounds, and surrounding streets, making it ideal for both seasoned ultrarunners and newcomers alike.
Participants can choose to log their time for fixed distances like a Marathon or 50K, or simply track their total mileage throughout the event. With personal lap counters and a rubber band system in place, you'll have everything you need to stay organized and focused. While bottled water and snacks will be provided, be sure to bring your own food and drinks to keep your energy up! Elkhorn City's welcoming atmosphere, nestled in the stunning foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, adds to the charm of this exciting race. Don’t forget to prepare for early morning hours with a light source for added safety. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and fantastic community spirit at the Big Racks Ultra Run!
Participants can choose to log their time for fixed distances like a Marathon or 50K, or simply track their total mileage throughout the event. With personal lap counters and a rubber band system in place, you'll have everything you need to stay organized and focused. While bottled water and snacks will be provided, be sure to bring your own food and drinks to keep your energy up! Elkhorn City's welcoming atmosphere, nestled in the stunning foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, adds to the charm of this exciting race. Don’t forget to prepare for early morning hours with a light source for added safety. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and fantastic community spirit at the Big Racks Ultra Run!
Organiser's Description
Do you need a Kentucky race with a gracious time limit on a relatively flat course? This is for you!!!
Course will be a .5 mile out and back at the Elkhorn City Community Center walking path, grounds, and surrounding streets. Personal lap counter and rubber band system will be utilized for counting. You may check in to log a time if you chose to do a fixed distance such as a Marathon, 50K, ect. or you may log total miles.
Please be prepared to provide your own food and drinks. We will have bottled water and some snacks available.
The walking path and streets are lit, but we still strongly suggest having some form of light for added safety, especially during the early morning hours.
About the race name...Bull Elk are defined by their horns which are also called "Racks." A 5x5 is called a "Raghorn", 6x6 is called a "Royal", 7x7 is called an "Imperial" and an 8x8 is called a "Monarch."
About the area...Eklhorn City is nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains of Eastern Kentucky with the Russell Fork and big Sandy River flowing through the center of the city. It is also the easternmost incorporated municipality in Kentucky.
Course will be a .5 mile out and back at the Elkhorn City Community Center walking path, grounds, and surrounding streets. Personal lap counter and rubber band system will be utilized for counting. You may check in to log a time if you chose to do a fixed distance such as a Marathon, 50K, ect. or you may log total miles.
Please be prepared to provide your own food and drinks. We will have bottled water and some snacks available.
The walking path and streets are lit, but we still strongly suggest having some form of light for added safety, especially during the early morning hours.
About the race name...Bull Elk are defined by their horns which are also called "Racks." A 5x5 is called a "Raghorn", 6x6 is called a "Royal", 7x7 is called an "Imperial" and an 8x8 is called a "Monarch."
About the area...Eklhorn City is nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains of Eastern Kentucky with the Russell Fork and big Sandy River flowing through the center of the city. It is also the easternmost incorporated municipality in Kentucky.
Big Racks Ultra Run