Run Wild - Louisville

Louisville, United States • 22 Jun 2025

Run Wild in Louisville, KY, is a trail running event held at Turkey Run Park, part of the Parklands of Floyd Fork. Scheduled for June 22, 2025, it features a timed 5-mile run and a non-timed 3-mile fun run/walk. The course offers a scenic single-track wooded trail with about 600 feet of elevation, suitable for both beginners and experienced runners.

Participants support the Second Chances Wildlife Center, a nonprofit focused on wildlife rehabilitation and environmental education. Runners receive custom medals or buffs, with opportunities to meet animal ambassadors and enjoy door prizes, snacks, and free chair massages. The race emphasizes environmental friendliness with a cup-free water station. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 mi
5 Mile Run
3 mi
3 Mile Fun Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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