Saturday, March 28th (Race Day)
The best day of the year—in our opinion! You'll take on the Wendell Foster Half Marathon & 5K, soak up the energy from start to finish, and keep the celebration going at the official after party.
Race Day Check-In
When & Where:
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Date: Saturday, March 28, 2026
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Time: 5:30 AM – 6:45 AM (Central Time)
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Location: Downtown near the Start/Finish Line (details coming soon)
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*Please Note:
There will NOT be race day registration.
Race Information
Lining Up:
All participants will line up along West Veterans Boulevard (near Smothers Park) in their respective corrals. We ask that ALL participants, regardless of division, be lined up no later than 6:50 AM for important announcements.
Start Times:
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Half Marathon Duo Team & Push Rim Participants Begin: 7:00 AM
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Remaining Half Marathon Participants Begin: 7:01 AM
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5K Duo Team & Push Rim Participants Begin: 7:10 AM
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Remaining 5K Participants Begin: 7:11 AM
Course Time Limit:
The Half Marathon time limit is 3 hours, 45 minutes.
Official After Party
After finishing the Wendell Foster Half Marathon & 5K, head over to Goodwood Owensboro (right next to the finish line!) and present the tear-off from your race bib to claim one complimentary beer, available on race day only!
Details:
- Beer is served starting at 7:30 AM
- Brunch will be available for purchase starting at 8:00 AM
What beer can I get with my complimentary tear-off?
- Goodwood IPA
- Louisville Lager
- Cantucky
- Tart N' Tempered
Must be 21+ years of age or older to redeem bib tear-off.
Are Kids Allowed?
This event is family-friendly, so bring everyone along!