PACE Marathon, Half Marathon, and Fun Run/Walk

Saturday, May 11, 2024 Past event
11:00 AM CDT
Smiths Grove, Kentucky

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of fitness and fun at the inaugural PACE Marathon, Half Marathon, and Fun Run/Walk on Saturday, May 11, 2024, in the scenic Smiths Grove, Warren County, KY! This exciting event invites runners and walkers of all ages to experience the stunning landscapes of Smiths Grove and Oakland. Participants can choose from three fantastic race distances: the full marathon, a half marathon, or a flexible fun run/walk. The marathon kicks off at 7:00 AM at Ed Spear Park, with early packet pick-up available the evening before at the Smiths Grove Library.

All marathon and half marathon finishers will be rewarded with unique medals that celebrate the beauty of these charming communities. Plus, enjoy a race shirt as part of your registration! The fun run allows participants to set their own distance, making it perfect for families and newcomers alike. With registration fees at $75 for the marathon, $50 for the half marathon, and just $15 for the fun run (children under 6 are free), there’s an option for everyone. Join us for a memorable day dedicated to health, community, and the joy of running!

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Organiser's description

Warren County Parks and Recreation is hosting the inaugural PACE Marathon, Half Marathon and Fun Run in 2024! PACE stands for Parks and Community Events, and the goal of this race is to have people experience a different area of Warren County, as each year the route and location of the race will change. This year's race will feature the communities of Smiths Grove and Oakland, a truly beautiful section of Warren County, KY. All marathon and half marathon participants will receive a shirt, and marathon and half marathon finishers will receive a unique medal that features these two communities. IMPORTANT! The half marathon will follow the route of the marathon and will be an out and back half marathon!

Early packet pick-up for marathon and half marathon will be available inside the Smiths Grove Library (115 W 2nd St, Smiths Grove, KY 42171) on Friday, May 10th from 6:00-9:00pm. Please arrive to check in and pick-up your bib and t-shirt at 6:30am. The marathon will begin at 7:00am. This race will begin and end at Ed Spear Park. This entire route is paved.

What is a fun run you might ask? A fun run will follow the route of the marathon! You make this distance what you want! Interested in running 1 miles come on down! Interested in walking a 5k? This fun run/walk is entirely up to you!

Marathon is $75, Half Marathon is $50, and Fun run is $15 (with children under 6 being free)

Special thanks to the Warren County Public Library, the city of Smiths Grove, and the city of Oakland for all their support and assistance with this event!

Location

226 Sunset Ave, Smiths Grove, 42171, KY, United States

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