I'm A Dam Runner 5K
- Date Sat 10th May 2025
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Campbellsville, Kentucky
- Price $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of fitness and fun at the 11th Annual I'm A Dam Runner 5K on Saturday, May 10, 2025! Taking place at the stunning Green River Lake in Campbellsville, KY, this all-paved, mostly flat race offers participants breathtaking views of the lake along the scenic out-and-back course. Whether you choose to run or walk, this 5K promises a fantastic experience for athletes of all levels, while also supporting The Friends of Green River Lake in their vital conservation efforts.
Early packet pickup will be available on Friday, May 9th, and again on race day from 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM, ensuring you're all set to hit the ground running! The race kicks off around 9:00 AM, so be sure to join the pre-race meeting at 8:50 AM to get all the details. After crossing the finish line, make your way to downtown Campbellsville for a well-deserved brunch at Harden Coffee and explore local businesses. Join us for an unforgettable day of community, health, and scenic beauty!
Early packet pickup will be available on Friday, May 9th, and again on race day from 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM, ensuring you're all set to hit the ground running! The race kicks off around 9:00 AM, so be sure to join the pre-race meeting at 8:50 AM to get all the details. After crossing the finish line, make your way to downtown Campbellsville for a well-deserved brunch at Harden Coffee and explore local businesses. Join us for an unforgettable day of community, health, and scenic beauty!
Organiser's Description
The 11th Annual I'm A Dam Runner is a 5K Run/Walk that takes place at beautiful Green River Lake in Campbellsville, KY on the USACE property. This race goes along the dam that creates Green River Lake, and is a closed course. It's an out and back, mostly flat, all paved, and offers views of the lake nearly the entire run. Portions of the funds from this race benefit The Friends of Green River Lake who work to support many efforts in recreation and conservation around Green River Lake.
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THINGS TO KNOW
_ALL TIMES ARE EASTERN - RACE IS IN THE EASTERN TIME ZONE._
Early Packet Pickup Friday May 9th:
From 4PM-6PM you can pick up your packet at Running Soles Campbellsville at 204 E Main St. in Campbellsville.
Saturday Packet Pickup:
You can pick up your packet on Saturday from 7:00AM - 8:30AM before the race.
DAY OF REGISTRATION:
You must register on the website. Please do so before arriving to the race.
COURSE:
This is a mostly flat, smooth, all road 5K. The course goes out-and-back. At the turnaround spot, please enter the fencing on the right and make a left turn, then go to the aid station.
CHIP/BIB:
Your chip is on your bib. Please do not bend it. Wear your bibs in the center of your shirt on your stomach, or on the left leg please. DO NOT COVER THEM WITH A JACKET.
AWARDS:
We will begin awards around 10:15. We will have a podium near the start line. If it is raining it will be moved to a nearby shelter.
POST RACE:
We invite you to head to downtown Campbellsville for brunch at Harden Coffee, a race sponsor and supporter of outdoor activity in our community. After that, stop by Running Soles, The Spoke Easy, and other local businesses.
RAIN OUT:
Looking clear and should be perfect for a run. We will race in the rain, but not in thunder/lightning. There may be a delay to help a storm pass. Watch your email and the Facebook event page for any updates if things change.
DOGS/STROLLERS:
Dogs are not allowed on course. Strollers and wagons are permitted, but need to start in the back.
FAMILY / UNREGISTERED RUNNERS / WALKERS:
Your family can come cheer you on, but everyone that is on the course and running/walking needs to be registered and have a signed waiver. We will be pulling people from the course that do not have a bib.
RUNNER MEETING & START TIME:
We will have a pre race meeting at 8:50AM at the start line. Be loaded up and ready to go. Walkers towards the back, please. Race will start at approximately 9AM.
PARKING & GETTING TO THE RACE:
Lake Rd. will be CLOSED from Soul Chapel Rd. to Visitor Center.
Come in off of 55 and enter Lake Rd. south of Green River.
Address:
USACE Green River Lake Visitor Center,
544 Lake Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718
Parking in grass area. Do NOT park on the sides of the road. Please use the designated event parking.
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THINGS TO KNOW
_ALL TIMES ARE EASTERN - RACE IS IN THE EASTERN TIME ZONE._
Early Packet Pickup Friday May 9th:
From 4PM-6PM you can pick up your packet at Running Soles Campbellsville at 204 E Main St. in Campbellsville.
Saturday Packet Pickup:
You can pick up your packet on Saturday from 7:00AM - 8:30AM before the race.
DAY OF REGISTRATION:
You must register on the website. Please do so before arriving to the race.
COURSE:
This is a mostly flat, smooth, all road 5K. The course goes out-and-back. At the turnaround spot, please enter the fencing on the right and make a left turn, then go to the aid station.
CHIP/BIB:
Your chip is on your bib. Please do not bend it. Wear your bibs in the center of your shirt on your stomach, or on the left leg please. DO NOT COVER THEM WITH A JACKET.
AWARDS:
We will begin awards around 10:15. We will have a podium near the start line. If it is raining it will be moved to a nearby shelter.
POST RACE:
We invite you to head to downtown Campbellsville for brunch at Harden Coffee, a race sponsor and supporter of outdoor activity in our community. After that, stop by Running Soles, The Spoke Easy, and other local businesses.
RAIN OUT:
Looking clear and should be perfect for a run. We will race in the rain, but not in thunder/lightning. There may be a delay to help a storm pass. Watch your email and the Facebook event page for any updates if things change.
DOGS/STROLLERS:
Dogs are not allowed on course. Strollers and wagons are permitted, but need to start in the back.
FAMILY / UNREGISTERED RUNNERS / WALKERS:
Your family can come cheer you on, but everyone that is on the course and running/walking needs to be registered and have a signed waiver. We will be pulling people from the course that do not have a bib.
RUNNER MEETING & START TIME:
We will have a pre race meeting at 8:50AM at the start line. Be loaded up and ready to go. Walkers towards the back, please. Race will start at approximately 9AM.
PARKING & GETTING TO THE RACE:
Lake Rd. will be CLOSED from Soul Chapel Rd. to Visitor Center.
Come in off of 55 and enter Lake Rd. south of Green River.
Address:
USACE Green River Lake Visitor Center,
544 Lake Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718
Parking in grass area. Do NOT park on the sides of the road. Please use the designated event parking.
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 10th May 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$38.10
CLOSED -
5K Walk
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 10th May 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$38.10
CLOSED
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