Course
Loop course on private land at Natural Bridge Campground, Slade. The 10K climbs about 1,500 ft over 6.2 miles of hilly trail, with three water fill stations on course. The 5K is run over the same terrain.
Key dates
- !RegistrationOpen now
- !Entries closeFri 25 Jun 2027 · in 35 weeks
- ★Race daySat 26 Jun 2027
About
A trail run and walk in the Red River Gorge area of eastern Kentucky, held on private land at Natural Bridge Campground in Slade. Runners choose between a 5K and a hillier 10K, with a virtual option also offered. Entries close the day before the race and there is no race-day registration.
Save The Ascent Red River Gorge 5K to your season and RunCalendar reminds you the morning entries open and before they close. Free on iPhone, no account needed.
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10K RUN & 5K RUN/WALK
Crosses the Ohio River bridge twice
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Big Rex's Bottle Rocket 5K
Finishes on the outfield of Piddle Park
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50th Annual Bluegrass 10,000 – 10K, 5K and Fun Run
50th year, USATF-certified, through Thoroughbred Park
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