Run for the "L" of it! 5k

Saturday, October 5, 2024 Past event

9:00 AM EDT

Louisville, Kentucky

$25.00 · 4 races

5km

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable day at the "Run for the 'L' of It!" 5K event, happening on Saturday, October 5th, 2024, in the vibrant city of Louisville, Jefferson. This exciting race pays tribute to the legendary college basketball coach Denny Crum, bringing together fans, former players, and the community to celebrate his remarkable life and legacy. Set against the beautiful backdrop of the University of Louisville Shelby Campus, participants will not only enjoy a spirited 5K run but also have the chance to connect with Cardinal luminaries and create lasting memories.

All registered runners will receive a high-quality race t-shirt and a stunning race medal that honors Coach Crum, with a reveal coming soon! Plus, there will be fantastic photo opportunities at the finish line, complete with special effects and professional photography by Pic.Run. Join us for a day of camaraderie, celebration, and fun as we run for a great cause, supporting the Denny Crum Foundation. Don't miss out on this incredible event that promises to be a highlight of the fall running calendar!

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Oct 1, 2023

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Races

5k Run Walk

Includes Run for L of it! T-Shirt

9:00 AM EDT

$25.00

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Children's Dash

Join us in kicking of Run for the L of it! with our inaugural children's dash - take a chance on sprinting out Louie the Cardinal!

Tuesday, Oct 1, 2024 (9:45 AM EDT)

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Run 4 L Virtual 5k August 3-9
Virtual

Includes Run for L of it! T-Shirt

Virtual event registrants will have the opportunity (not necessary) to receive all of the great race swag through USPS, and to submit their results on-line

9:00 AM EDT

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Run4L w Denny Crum Medal

Includes T-Shirt

First 50 Entries beginning Tuesday 8/8/23 receive free extra medal featuring Coach Crum

Sunday, Sep 29, 2024 (10:00 AM EDT)

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Organiser's description

The Run4theL of it is BACK.
Time for all of the Denny Crum fans to celebrate his life and legacy.

Former players will be on hand to greet people and remember one of the greatest coaches in college basketball history.

This years event will be held at the University of Louisville Shelby Campus and will benefit the Denny Crum Foundation https://www.fundforuofl.org/s/1157/site2014/indexFund.aspx?sid=1157&gid=1&pgid=3292&cid=6212.
Stay tuned as the list of Cardinal Luminaries will grow.
GREAT CARDINAL RACE SWAG
THIS YEARS MEDAL BEARS HONOR COACH CRUM,
Medal reveal coming soon!
All registered participants will receive a high quality race tee shirt. All finishers will receive a Race Medal commemorating the event.

A COURSE ROUTE MAP CAN BE FOUND HERE https://onthegomap.com/s/91gpjov3.

GREAT PHOTO OP'S AT THE FINISH LINE WITH SPECIAL EFFECTS AND PHOTOGRAPHY BY PIC.RUN