The Big Run 5k presented by Michelob Ultra

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 Past event

6:30 PM EDT

Louisville, Kentucky

$38.10 · 1 race

5km

Event summary

Join the excitement at The Big Run 5K presented by Michelob Ultra on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, in beautiful Louisville, Jefferson! This vibrant event is held in celebration of Global Running Day, bringing together runners of all experience levels to embrace the joy of running, camaraderie, and personal achievement. The race kicks off at 6:30 PM at Waterfront Park, where participants will enjoy a professionally timed 5K race, complete with awards and prizes for top finishers. Every runner will receive a finisher's medal and a participant T-shirt—be sure to register by May 17 to guarantee your shirt!

Before the main event, kids are invited to join in the fun with a free, untimed Kids Dash at 6:00 PM, where they can also earn a finisher's medal. The Big Run not only promotes fitness and health but also supports the local community through a partnership with Girls on the Run Kentuckiana, encouraging young girls to build confidence and skills. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to celebrate running and make lasting memories with friends and family!

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The Big Run

Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

IN-PERSON FUN RUN EVENT DETAILS The in-person The Big Run run/walk will take place on Global Running Day, June 5, at The Big Four Lawn. The course distance is a 5k and the run/walk begins at 6:30pm.

6:30 PM EDT

$38.10

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Organiser's description

Global Running Day celebrates what makes running so specialcamaraderie and friendship, endorphins and accomplishment, and the chance to challenge your personal limits. Whether its you first 5K or your fiftieth, we invite you to join us to celebrate The Big Run at Waterfront Park on Wednesday, June 5 at 6:30 pm. The race will be managed by Louisville Running Company https://louisvillerunningcompany.com and professionally timed by local timing company DC Race Timing https://www.dcracetiming.com, with awards and prizes for top finishers. Additionally, all finishers will receive a finisher's medal and a participant T-shirt (shirts guaranteed for everyone who registers by May 17)!

At 6:00 pm, we invite all kids to join us for a short Kids Dash untimed fun dash run/walk taking place at the Start/Finish. This is free for children and all participants get a finisher's medal!

We are excited to once again partner with Girls on the Run Kentuckiana https://www.gotrkentuckiana.org/#. Through the registration process, you'll have the opportunity to donate to this local organization that works to inspire all girls to build their confidence, kindness and decision making skills.

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