RYR Endurance Marathon
Race Day Weather
Cool start, warming finish
Runners will face a temperature rise from 37°F at the start to 51°F by finish. With a light east wind, it won't significantly impact performance. Runners should dress in layers for the pre-race period, as it feels as low as 31°F, and pace conservatively to adapt to the warming conditions.
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Race Info
RYR Endurance Race Weekend is held each November at Horse Fork Creek Park in Owensboro, Kentucky. The competitive Marathon and Half Marathon run on USATF-certified, multi-loop paved greenway courses (certifications KY24004DJR and KY24006DJR) and are eligible for Boston Marathon qualifying times, alongside a 50K, a Casual Marathon with a 9-hour cutoff, a 10K, and a 5K. The Marathon carries a 5-hour cutoff. The current course records are 2:58:07 for women (Sadie Smith, 2024) and 3:01:45 for men (Mark Adams, 2025). Source