Next Up on the Run the 502 Louisville Bats 5k

Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to run the Bats 5k, the only race where you finish the last ¼ mile with a lap around the diamond at Louisville Slugger Field! Course will start and finish outside the back gate on Witherspoon with the award ceremony taking place inside the stadium.

Race entry includes:

  • Two dateless ticket vouchers, good for any 2025 Louisville Bats home game Two ticket vouchers, good for any 2025 Louisville Bats home game (excluding 7/3/2025. Vouchers will be in your packet at packet pickup.)

  • Car seat towel ($42 value)

  • 2025 Bats 5K Finisher Medal

  • Race Photo with Buddy Bat

  • Top overall male and female will receive a full size Louisville Slugger Baseball Bat, second and third place will receive a mini bat.

  • Awards to top three in each following age groups: 9 and under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 and over.

Click here for more details and to register.

River City Races is proud and excited to announce the 2025 Run the 502!

This year's edition will have fourteen races on the calendar (with the potential of adding more) to pick from. Enter a minimum of six races on the calendar and you will be eligible for the special Run the 502 medal.

For every race you finish, you will receive a bonus finisher's charm with each individual race logo on it to hang off your Run the 502 medal. Medal and charms will be available to each participant at the conclusion of the Run the 502 series on February 14th, the Snowman Shuffle.

Please note, you must be registered for the Run the 502 (no additional charge but must enter six races individually) and you are eligible for the medal but only finishers of a race will receive a charm.

Click here for more details, a list of events, current standings and to register.

Save time and register for six races with one registration. The Run the 502 Six Pack allows you to pick your minimum of six races at one time. Click here for details and to register with the Six Pack.

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