The Rugged Red Trail Half Marathon

All year i ve been looking forward to going to kentucky s red river gorge to run the inaugural rugged red trail half marathon.

The rugged red trail half marathon.

This week i finally started getting up early to. Click here for the 2019 race results. This event is a huge fundraiser for the search and rescue teams of the red river gorge area so we hope you will stick with us to earn your medal you still must do a half marathon and do it on a trail. Headfirst performance provided timing and course marking for the rugged red.

You can run anywhere you want and still get a medal and shirt. The 3 minute video below shows runners in last year s rugged red trail half marathon including their opinions of the marathon and the ruggedness and scenery on the trail. Nada tunnel 8k foot race. Kentucky s trail half marathon is deep in the heart of the world famous red river gorge.

You get the point. On september 6th i am running a half marathon through the woods and hills of kentucky. How much harder is a half marathon on a trail. As of september 9 2017 i can now say that the toughest physical feat that i have accomplished is the 2017 rugged red trail half marathon.

This is one of the most magical places you will ever run and we look forward to seeing you on saturday september 28th 2019. Rugged red trail half marathon. The red river gorge is amazing so we did some photos and videos of this great event in a beautiful area. This is not a race for first time runners.

The founder of the marathon event explains why he created this event in 2014. Because of covid 19 safety concerns and local state and federal cdc requirements the 2020 rugged red is going to be a virtual trail half marathon this y. The 2020 rugged red is going to be a virtual trail half marathon this year. Rugged red virtual trail half marathon anywhere you want.

The nada tunnel 8k is an 8k walk run family event on the road that runs through a single lane 900 foot tunnel. Kentucky s trail half marathon deep in the heart of the world famous red river gorge. More on that later. However nothing compared to what i did last weekend.

My first trail half marathon and it was certainly rugged as the name might suggest. You will be challenged and be running on rough trails beside an amazing natural arch and through several creek crossings. Yesterday it finally happened. It is called the rugged red.

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