The River Rat Run

Saturday, November 11, 2023 Past event
9:00 AM CST
Hickman, Kentucky
$11.60–$22.20 · 2 races
5km

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable day of racing at The River Rat Run on Saturday, November 11th, 2023, in the beautiful town of Hickman, Fulton. This exciting 5K challenge invites participants to tackle the scenic hills of Hickman, offering a perfect blend of uphill climbs and flat stretches that will test your endurance while rewarding you with stunning views of the Mighty Mississippi.

Runners can check in and register on-site from 7:45 AM to 8:45 AM, with the race kicking off at 9:00 AM. Don't miss the chance to celebrate your achievements at the awards ceremony at 10:30 AM! Make sure to register early to secure your guaranteed T-shirt and enjoy the festive atmosphere. With hydration stations along the route and delicious snacks waiting at the finish line, The River Rat Run promises a fantastic experience for both seasoned athletes and newcomers alike. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and community spirit!

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Races

  • 5k Run (before OCT 28th for shirt)

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM CST

    $22.20

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  • Student 5k Run (No-Shirt)

    Incl. $1.60 Fee

    If you are a student and want a shirt, choose the regular 5k event.

    9:00 AM CST

    $11.60

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Organiser's description

THE RIVER RAT RUN 5K RETURNS!



Prepare for an exhilarating challenge as you take on the hills of Hickman, KY.





EVENT SCHEDULE:



CHECK-IN & LATE REGISTRATION: 7:45 AM - 8:45 AM
RACE START: 9:00 AM
AWARDS CEREMONY: 10:30 AM





STARTING LINE:

Fulton County Courthouse





FINISH LINE:

Fulton County High School





EVENT ESSENTIALS:



Check-in, late registration, and race start at the Courthouse.

ON-SITE/LATE REGISTRATION: $25

PRE-REGISTRATION: T-shirts are guaranteed for those who register online before September 23rd ($20 option).

PARKING & SHUTTLES: Limited parking is available at the Courthouse. Participants are encouraged to get dropped off directly at the Courthouse or park at the High School and use the complimentary shuttle service.





COURSE OVERVIEW:



The course begins with a challenging hill, followed by primarily flat terrain and downhill stretches. This is an excellent opportunity to push your limits and aim for a personal best.





HYDRATION & NUTRITION:



Water stations will be available along the route.
Snacks will be provided at the finish line.



Set your pace, enjoy the race, and take in the scenic views of the Mighty Mississippi. We look forward to seeing you at the starting line.

Location

114 East Wellington Street, Hickman, 42050, KY, United States

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