Big Racks Ultra Run

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

Do you need a Kentucky race with a gracious time limit on a relatively flat course? This is for you!!!

📏 Course Details

• Length: The course will be a .5 mile out and back at the Elkhorn City Community Center walking path, grounds, and surrounding streets.
• Counter System: Personal lap counter and rubber band system will be utilized for counting.
• Options: You may check in to log a time if you chose to do a fixed distance such as a Marathon, 50K, etc., or you may log total miles.

🍏 Supplies

• Own Supplies: Please be prepared to provide your own food and drinks.
• Provided: We will have bottled water and some snacks available.

💡 Safety Precautions

• Lighting: The walking path and streets are lit, but we still strongly suggest having some form of light for added safety.
• Early Runners: This is especially important during the early morning hours.

🦌 Race Name Significance

About the race name...Bull Elk are defined by their horns which are also called "Racks." A 5x5 is called a "Raghorn", 6x6 is called a "Royal", 7x7 is called an "Imperial" and an 8x8 is called a "Monarch."

🌄 About the Area

About the area...Elkhorn City is nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains of Eastern Kentucky with the Russell Fork and Big Sandy River flowing through the center of the city. It is also the easternmost incorporated municipality in Kentucky.

🌐 More Information

For more details about the race, please visit this link.