Kentucky Cryptid Series - Mothman
- Date Sun 1st June 2025 - Sat 14th June 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Louisville, Kentucky
- Price $22.20
- Races 2 races
Event summary
Get ready to embrace the thrill of the Kentucky Cryptid Series with the exciting Mothman Race, taking place from June 1 to June 14, 2025, in the picturesque Waverly Park, Louisville, Jefferson. This family-friendly trail run spans a delightful six miles, perfect for both beginners and seasoned runners. As you wind through the scenic trails, you'll be in good company with the legendary Mothman, a mysterious winged creature known to inhabit the Appalachian region.
Join fellow participants in this unique event and aim to complete three out of the four races to earn an exclusive Cryptid Series Survivor Medal and a stylish series T-shirt. With awards for the top overall male, female, and non-binary winners, this event promises not just a test of endurance but also a celebration of community spirit. Don’t forget to bring your own water bottle or hydration pack, as this event is cupless to promote sustainability. So mark your calendars and prepare for a memorable adventure filled with fun, fitness, and a touch of cryptid lore!
Join fellow participants in this unique event and aim to complete three out of the four races to earn an exclusive Cryptid Series Survivor Medal and a stylish series T-shirt. With awards for the top overall male, female, and non-binary winners, this event promises not just a test of endurance but also a celebration of community spirit. Don’t forget to bring your own water bottle or hydration pack, as this event is cupless to promote sustainability. So mark your calendars and prepare for a memorable adventure filled with fun, fitness, and a touch of cryptid lore!
Organiser's Description
NEW TRAIL RACE SERIES COMING IN HOT!
FINISH 3 OF THE 4 RACES (IN-PERSON OR VIRTUAL) AND RECEIVE A FUN CRYPTID MEDAL AND SERIES SURVIVOR SHIRT!
The Mothman Race is the second in a series of trail runs through Louisville's beautiful parks. This is a family and beginner friendly six mile run through the trails of Waverly Park. We'll start at the playground and make our way winding through Waverly Park.
The Mothman is a cryptid who follows is said to be a red-eyed humanoid winged creature seen by some as a harbinger of doom. Mothman sighting accounts come from across West Virginia and Kentucky, to the greater Appalachian region. From the 1960's to present day sightings continue to be reported.
AWARDS
Each race will have awards for Overall Male / Female / Non-Binary Winners.
You will want to complete 3 of the 4 races either In-person or Virtually to earn your Cryptid Series Survivor Medal and Shirt!
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 playground.
LINK [https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/245269882] to Course Map
PACKET PICK-UP
Packet pick-up will be on-site near pavilion prior to race start. Please plan to pick-up your race packet with enough time to allow for pinning your bib before race start.
T-SHIRTS
Shirts for this series are an optional add-on. This keeps the cost of the race reasonable for families. We will have a limited number of shirts available for sale on race day. If you know you want a shirt, please pre-order during registration.
PARKING--ARRIVE EARLY & CARPOOL
We ask that you plan to arrive early for parking. Carpool as much as possible. Parking is limited at Waverly Park. 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.
VIRTUAL OPTION
If you plan to run any of the races virtually, sign up as in person and shoot us a quick email.
FINISH 3 OF THE 4 RACES (IN-PERSON OR VIRTUAL) AND RECEIVE A FUN CRYPTID MEDAL AND SERIES SURVIVOR SHIRT!
The Mothman Race is the second in a series of trail runs through Louisville's beautiful parks. This is a family and beginner friendly six mile run through the trails of Waverly Park. We'll start at the playground and make our way winding through Waverly Park.
The Mothman is a cryptid who follows is said to be a red-eyed humanoid winged creature seen by some as a harbinger of doom. Mothman sighting accounts come from across West Virginia and Kentucky, to the greater Appalachian region. From the 1960's to present day sightings continue to be reported.
AWARDS
Each race will have awards for Overall Male / Female / Non-Binary Winners.
You will want to complete 3 of the 4 races either In-person or Virtually to earn your Cryptid Series Survivor Medal and Shirt!
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 playground.
LINK [https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/245269882] to Course Map
PACKET PICK-UP
Packet pick-up will be on-site near pavilion prior to race start. Please plan to pick-up your race packet with enough time to allow for pinning your bib before race start.
T-SHIRTS
Shirts for this series are an optional add-on. This keeps the cost of the race reasonable for families. We will have a limited number of shirts available for sale on race day. If you know you want a shirt, please pre-order during registration.
PARKING--ARRIVE EARLY & CARPOOL
We ask that you plan to arrive early for parking. Carpool as much as possible. Parking is limited at Waverly Park. 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.
VIRTUAL OPTION
If you plan to run any of the races virtually, sign up as in person and shoot us a quick email.
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