Wendell Foster Half Marathon & 5K

The race will begin at 7:00 AM (Central Time), and the Half Marathon course time limit is 3 hours, 45 minutes. The eighth annual Wendell Foster Half Marathon & 5K, features a flat, fast course through Owensboro’s riverfront and historic downtown. Whether you’re chasing a personal best, tackling your first 13.1, or enjoying a 5K with friends or family, you’ll experience a professionally supported race while making a difference in your community! Why We Race The Wendell Foster Half Marathon & 5K is a community event that brings participants of all abilities together to promote inclusion. Hosted by Wendell Foster, the race raises funds and awareness to empower people with disabilities to live full and meaningful lives. What to Expect Flat, fast, scenic courseFull and partial road closures for safetyAid stations along the routeProfessionally chip-timed racesFinisher medals for all who complete the coursePrize money for top finishers in the Half Marathon and 5KAge group awards for the Half Marathon and 5KDuo Team awards for top finishers in the Half Marathon and 5K Key Details The race will begin at 7:00 AM (Central Time)Half Marathon time limit: 3 hours, 45 minutesParticipants must be 12 or older on race day to register for Half Marathon or Push-Rim Divisions No age restrictions apply to 5K, Steps Division, or Duo Team participants Start your spring with purpose and join us on March 20, 2027, as we race toward a more inclusive community!