All registered participants will receive a shirt, premium gift, limited-edition poster and virtual goodie bag.
All Half Marathon finishers will receive a finisher’s medal, mylar blanket and finish-area refreshments. Finisher’s certificates will be available to download after the race.
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Sunday, May 3, 2026
Distance
13.1 mi /
21.10 km
Turn-By-Turn Directions
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RSO – means use right side only as runners flow around the course.SS – means all southside lanes etc.ALL – means all of street.
Start near intersection of Elm St. and W. Freedom Way – ALL
Head north on Elm St. – ALL
Turn right onto 2nd Street – ALL
Continue down the LL Ramp – ALL
Left on to E. Pete Rose Way
Turn right the Taylor Southgate Bridge into Kentucky – ALL
Turn left off the Taylor Southgate Bridge to 3rd St. – ALL
Turn right on to Monmouth
Turn right onto 5th Street (continue over the Memorial Bridge into Covington) – ALL
Turn right onto the Clay Wade Bailey Bridge – ALL
Turn left onto 3rd Street – ALL
Turn right onto Gest St. – RSO
Bear right onto the 7th Street Viaduct – ALL
Continue on 7th Street – ALL
Continue onto Gilbert Avenue – RSO
Turn right onto Eden Park Drive – ALL
Enter the traffic circle and take first right to continue onto Eden Park Drive – ALL
Turn right onto Lakes Drive – ALL
Turn right onto Eden Park Drive – RSO
Turn right onto Victory Parkway – RSO
Turn right onto East McMillan Street – ALL
Turn left onto Woodburn Avenue – ALL
Turn left onto Madison Rd (turns into Dr. Martin Luther King Drive) – LSO
Turn left onto Gilbert Avenue – LSO
Slight left onto Sinton Avenue – ALL
Turn right onto Nassau Street – ALL
Turn left onto Gilbert Avenue – LSO, switch to RSO at Eden Park Drive
Turn right onto Elsinore Place – ALL
Turn left onto Reading Road (continue onto Central Parkway) – LSO
U-turn at Walnut Street (Run on opposite side of Central Parkway) – ALL
Turn right onto Eggleston Avenue – RSO
Turn right onto E. Pete Rose Way – RSO
Turn left onto Mehring Way – NS/RSO
Finish on Mehring Way at first crosswalk west of Roebling Bridge overpass near Anderson Pavilion/Carousel
AWARDS
Overall prizes will be awarded to the top three men and women, determined by gun time.
AGE GROUP AWARDS
Age group prizes will be given to the top three finishers in the following categories for men and women:
14-17, 18-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85-89, 90+.
Age group award times will be determined by chip time. Overall winners are not eligible for age group awards.
