Run Berea Half Marathon & 5K
- Date Sat 19th October 2024
- Location Berea, Kentucky
- Price Free - $75.00
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, Half Marathon
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Event summary
Join us for the 3rd Annual Run Berea Half Marathon & 5K on Saturday, October 19, 2024, starting at 8:00am from the Berea Pinnacles in Berea, Madison. Runners and walkers will experience the beauty of Berea, the Folk Arts and Crafts Capital of Kentucky, as they traverse the scenic, paved city trail. The event offers a Half Marathon Run with a 16 minute/mile pace limit and a 5K Run/Walk, with commemorative performance t-shirts, finisher's medals, and free race photos. Age group awards will be given out, and pacers will be available for the half marathon. Virtual runner/walker options are also available for those unable to attend in person. Proceeds from the event will benefit programs supported by the Berea Police Association, including Christmas with a Cop. Don't miss out on this opportunity to run your arts off and support a great cause!
Organiser's Description
COME "RUN YOUR ARTS OFF" AT THE 3RD ANNUAL RUN BEREA 13.1 & 5K ON THE SCENIC PAVED TRAIL THROUGH THE CITY.
THE RACE WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2024 WITH AN 8:00AM START FROM THE BEREA PINNACLES AND WILL HIGHLIGHT ALL THAT IS SPECIAL ABOUT BEREA, THE FOLK ARTS AND CRAFTS CAPITAL OF KENTUCKY. RUNNERS/WALKERS WILL ENJOY A SCENIC, PAVED ROUTE ON THE BEREA CITY TRAIL.
RACE FEATURES
* Half Marathon Run (16 minute/mile pace limit; 3 hour 30 minute max) and 5K Run/Walk
* Commemorative performance T-shirts
* Overall Top 3 M/F & Age Group Awards (Half Marathon), Overall Top 3 M/F & 1st Place M/F Age Group Awards (5K)
* Finishers' Medals for both races
* Free Race Photos (Thanks Ruby Cline-Eaton)
* Scenic and relatively flat course on the paved city trail that runs through Berea
* Race Pacers (Thanks, ForWord Running/Pacing) for the 13.1
* Virtual Runner/Walker opportunity ($50.00 registration/donation - We ship commemorative shirt, bib, and finisher's medal.)
Our race will benefit programs championed by the BEREA POLICE ASSOCIATION including their very popular CHRISTMAS WITH A COP.
AGE GROUPS 0-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69 & 70+
PACKET PICKUP Packet pickup plans will be announced closer to the race. There will also be a last chance packet pickup on race morning (Saturday) from 6:45-7:45am at The Berea Pinnacles.
COURSE MAPS - COMING SOON!
THE RACE WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2024 WITH AN 8:00AM START FROM THE BEREA PINNACLES AND WILL HIGHLIGHT ALL THAT IS SPECIAL ABOUT BEREA, THE FOLK ARTS AND CRAFTS CAPITAL OF KENTUCKY. RUNNERS/WALKERS WILL ENJOY A SCENIC, PAVED ROUTE ON THE BEREA CITY TRAIL.
RACE FEATURES
* Half Marathon Run (16 minute/mile pace limit; 3 hour 30 minute max) and 5K Run/Walk
* Commemorative performance T-shirts
* Overall Top 3 M/F & Age Group Awards (Half Marathon), Overall Top 3 M/F & 1st Place M/F Age Group Awards (5K)
* Finishers' Medals for both races
* Free Race Photos (Thanks Ruby Cline-Eaton)
* Scenic and relatively flat course on the paved city trail that runs through Berea
* Race Pacers (Thanks, ForWord Running/Pacing) for the 13.1
* Virtual Runner/Walker opportunity ($50.00 registration/donation - We ship commemorative shirt, bib, and finisher's medal.)
Our race will benefit programs championed by the BEREA POLICE ASSOCIATION including their very popular CHRISTMAS WITH A COP.
AGE GROUPS 0-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69 & 70+
PACKET PICKUP Packet pickup plans will be announced closer to the race. There will also be a last chance packet pickup on race morning (Saturday) from 6:45-7:45am at The Berea Pinnacles.
COURSE MAPS - COMING SOON!
Races
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Half Marathon
Includes Long Sleeved Performance T-Shirt
Sat 19th October 2024
$75.00
CLOSEDCompetitive, chip-timed half marathon on paved surfaces through the city of Berea. Overall Top 3 M/F and Age Group (5 Year Divisions) awards. Pace limit of 16 min/mile (3 hours 30 minutes). Race pacers will be available to help guide runners to PR/goal times. -
5K Run/Walk
Includes Long Sleeved Performance T-Shirt
Sat 19th October 2024
$45.00
CLOSEDCompetitive, chip-timed 5K run/walk. Overall awards (Top 3 M/F) in 1st Place in 5 year age groups will be presented. Walkers and dogs on fixed-length leashes welcomed. -
Virtual Runner/Walker
Includes Long Sleeved Performance T-Shirt
$50.00
If you are unable to join us in person, consider participating as a Virtual Runner/Walker. For a $50 registration/donation, we'll mail your commemorative race T-shirt, bib, and finisher's medal. You can run/walk your own 13.1 or 5K on your own schedule in your hometown. -
Race Volunteer
Includes Long Sleeved Performance T-Shirt
Sat 19th October 2024
Free
If you aren't running, why not help us make the race great as a volunteer? We'll need 15 race day volunteers working about a 4.5 hour shift (6:30-11am). Sign up and we'll email you closer to the race with further details. We are also looking for groups to volunteer for water stops and other important roles.
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