Howler Series #3
Thursday, August 15, 2024
Past event
6:30 PM EDT
Louisville, Kentucky
Free · 1 race
Event summary
Get ready for a thrilling outdoor adventure at the Howler Series #3, taking place on Thursday, August 15, 2024, in the beautiful E.P. Tom Sawyer Park, Louisville, Jefferson! This exciting event invites trail running enthusiasts to participate in a scenic 4-mile trail loop, all while contributing to a noble cause—raising funds to enhance and preserve the parks we cherish. The Howler Series encourages a donation-based entry, making it a perfect way to support local environmental initiatives while enjoying a friendly and competitive atmosphere.
Participants will gather near Pavilion #2, where race packets can be picked up before the fun begins. Runners will receive a Howler Series drawstring bag and a Louisville Trail Nuts shirt (while supplies last), plus the chance to earn bragging rights with awards for the overall male and female winners. Remember, this event is cup-less, so bring your own water bottle or hydration pack to stay refreshed. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a family looking for a fun outing, join us for an unforgettable evening that highlights community spirit and the joy of trail running!
Participants will gather near Pavilion #2, where race packets can be picked up before the fun begins. Runners will receive a Howler Series drawstring bag and a Louisville Trail Nuts shirt (while supplies last), plus the chance to earn bragging rights with awards for the overall male and female winners. Remember, this event is cup-less, so bring your own water bottle or hydration pack to stay refreshed. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a family looking for a fun outing, join us for an unforgettable evening that highlights community spirit and the joy of trail running!
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Howler #3
Entries closed6:30 PM EDT
Free
Organiser's description
JOIN THE LOUISVILLE TRAIL NUTS FOR ANOTHER CLUB RUN INSTALLMENT OF THE HOWLER SERIES! THIS IS THE THIRD IN THE SERIES TIMED TRAIL RUNS. WE ARE COLLECTING DONATIONS BENEFITTING THE PARKS ON BEHALF OF LOUISVILLE TRAIL NUTS. THE RACES WILL BE DONATION BASED. COME JOIN US IN MAKING A POSITIVE IMPACT.
FOR THIS RUN WE WILL BE MEETING NEAR PAVILION #2 TO THE RIGHT OF THE ACTIVITIES BUILDING WHEN YOU ENTER THE MAIN PARKING LOT OFF FREY'S HILL RD. THE COURSE WILL BE ABOUT 4 MILE TRAIL LOOP. OUR GOAL FOR THIS SERIES IS TO PROVIDE FAMILY FRIENDLY, DONATION BASED EVENTS RAISING MONEY TO CLEAN UP AND PLANT TREES/SHRUBS IN THE PARKS WE LOVE AND USE SO OFTEN. TOM SAWYER TYPICALLY IS HOST TO OUR THURSDAY EVENING RUNS DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR. KEEP AN EYE OUT ON THE LOUISVILLE TRAILS NUTS EVENTS PAGE FOR TIMES AND LOCATIONS THIS YEAR. COME JOIN US IN MAKING A POSITIVE IMPACT.
SWAG
RUNNERS WILL RECEIVE HOWLER SERIES DRAWSTRING BAG, LOUISVILLE TRAIL NUTS SHIRT (WHILE SUPPLIES LAST) AND A FUN LOCAL TRAIL RACE BENEFITING OUR PARKS AND COMMUNITY.
AWARDS
AWARDS FOR OVERALL MALE / FEMALE WINNERS. OF COURSE RESULTS WILL BE POSTED AND THERE WILL BE BRAGGING RIGHTS FOR SOCIAL MEDIA.
STAY HYDRATED & STAY SAFE
THIS EVENT IS CUPLESS. PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN WATER BOTTLE, HYDRATION PACK, OR CUP.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
THE START/FINISH LINE WILL BE NEAR PAVILION #2 AT E.P. TOM SAWYER PARK.
PACKET PICK-UP
PACKET PICK-UP WILL BE ON-SITE NEAR PAVILION #2 AT E.P. TOM SAWYER PARK PRIOR TO RACE START. PLEASE PLAN TO PICK-UP YOUR RACE PACKET WITH ENOUGH TIME TO ALLOW FOR PINNING YOUR BIB.
PARKING
WE WANT TO BE RESPECTFUL OF THE PARKS SO WE ARE ABLE TO HAVE MANY MORE GREAT EVENTS IN THE FUTURE. CARPOOLING IS PREFERRED TO MAKE SPACE FOR EVERYONE PLANNING TO PARTICIPATE. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO RUN WITH A FRIEND, WE ENCOURAGE CARPOOLING.
WATER/SNACKS
THIS EVENT IS CUPLESS. PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN WATER BOTTLE, HYDRATION PACK, OR CUP. BOTTLED WATER WILL BE AVAILABLE IN LIMITED SUPPLY. WATER AND PRE PACKAGED SNACKS WILL BE AVAILABLE POST RACE.
FOR THIS RUN WE WILL BE MEETING NEAR PAVILION #2 TO THE RIGHT OF THE ACTIVITIES BUILDING WHEN YOU ENTER THE MAIN PARKING LOT OFF FREY'S HILL RD. THE COURSE WILL BE ABOUT 4 MILE TRAIL LOOP. OUR GOAL FOR THIS SERIES IS TO PROVIDE FAMILY FRIENDLY, DONATION BASED EVENTS RAISING MONEY TO CLEAN UP AND PLANT TREES/SHRUBS IN THE PARKS WE LOVE AND USE SO OFTEN. TOM SAWYER TYPICALLY IS HOST TO OUR THURSDAY EVENING RUNS DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR. KEEP AN EYE OUT ON THE LOUISVILLE TRAILS NUTS EVENTS PAGE FOR TIMES AND LOCATIONS THIS YEAR. COME JOIN US IN MAKING A POSITIVE IMPACT.
SWAG
RUNNERS WILL RECEIVE HOWLER SERIES DRAWSTRING BAG, LOUISVILLE TRAIL NUTS SHIRT (WHILE SUPPLIES LAST) AND A FUN LOCAL TRAIL RACE BENEFITING OUR PARKS AND COMMUNITY.
AWARDS
AWARDS FOR OVERALL MALE / FEMALE WINNERS. OF COURSE RESULTS WILL BE POSTED AND THERE WILL BE BRAGGING RIGHTS FOR SOCIAL MEDIA.
STAY HYDRATED & STAY SAFE
THIS EVENT IS CUPLESS. PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN WATER BOTTLE, HYDRATION PACK, OR CUP.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
THE START/FINISH LINE WILL BE NEAR PAVILION #2 AT E.P. TOM SAWYER PARK.
PACKET PICK-UP
PACKET PICK-UP WILL BE ON-SITE NEAR PAVILION #2 AT E.P. TOM SAWYER PARK PRIOR TO RACE START. PLEASE PLAN TO PICK-UP YOUR RACE PACKET WITH ENOUGH TIME TO ALLOW FOR PINNING YOUR BIB.
PARKING
WE WANT TO BE RESPECTFUL OF THE PARKS SO WE ARE ABLE TO HAVE MANY MORE GREAT EVENTS IN THE FUTURE. CARPOOLING IS PREFERRED TO MAKE SPACE FOR EVERYONE PLANNING TO PARTICIPATE. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO RUN WITH A FRIEND, WE ENCOURAGE CARPOOLING.
WATER/SNACKS
THIS EVENT IS CUPLESS. PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN WATER BOTTLE, HYDRATION PACK, OR CUP. BOTTLED WATER WILL BE AVAILABLE IN LIMITED SUPPLY. WATER AND PRE PACKAGED SNACKS WILL BE AVAILABLE POST RACE.
Location
3000 Freys Hill Rd, Louisville, 40241, KY, United States
Howler Series #3
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