The Rugged Red Trail Half Marathon
Slade, United States • 4 Oct 2025
The Rugged Red Trail Half Marathon is an annual running event held in Slade, Kentucky, featuring a scenic 13.1-mile looping trail course in the beautiful Red River Gorge. Scheduled for October 4, 2025, this race celebrates its 10th anniversary and aims to support local search and rescue teams. Participants receive commemorative long-sleeved shirts, custom finisher's medals, and enjoy a lively atmosphere with music, food trucks, and complimentary beer for those 21 and older. The event also promotes team participation, offering discounts for groups of five or more, and emphasizes a cup-less hydration system to encourage sustainability. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.