Backside Trail Marathon

Event Details

Date: Sunday, Apr 27, 2025

Start Time: 8:00 AM

Location: Seneca and Cherokee Parks, Louisville, KY

Registration

Registration closes on Thu, Apr 24 @ 11:59 PM ET. Prices:

• Marathon: $86.96 ($98.23 after Feb 28)
• 1/2 Marathon: $70.07 ($81.33 after Feb 28)

Packet Pick-Up

Packets can be picked up at Quest Outdoors on Saturday, April 26 from 4–6 PM or at the start/finish line on race day at 7:00 AM.

The Course

This is a challenging trail run, featuring beautiful, high-quality single-track trails. Expect a time of 130% or more of your normal road time. Trail running footwear is recommended!

Awards

All finishers will receive a medal, and those who complete both the marathon and half marathon will earn a special designation.

Additional Information

Please note there's an 8 hour time limit on the course for safety reasons. Aid stations will be available approximately every 2-4 miles.