How hilly is the Louisville Triple Crown of Running 5K?
The Louisville Triple Crown of Running 5K is described as flat.
Louisville Triple Crown of Running 5K
This race edition
- Race date
- Date not confirmed for this distance
- Race timezone
- Timezone not confirmed
- Edition status
- Status not confirmed
Entry options
2027 edition
Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.
Decision summary
Louisville Triple Crown of Running 5K at a glance
- Typical conditions
- 83/100
- Evidence depth
- 26 verified facts
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Source facts available
Route details
Known course facts at a glance
Louisville Triple Crown of Running 5K has known course details for its 5k race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.
- Official distance
- 5 km
- Terrain
- Road
- Scenery
- City, Historic, Countryside
Quick answers
What runners ask first
Where does the Louisville Triple Crown of Running 5K route go?
The Louisville Triple Crown of Running 5K route starts at E Market Street (between Floyd and Preston), downtown Louisville and finishes at Louisville Slugger Field. Underfoot, expect a road course. It passes Whiskey Row, Downtown Louisville historic, art deco and modern architecture and Louisville Slugger Field. Series of three spring road races (5K, 10K, 10 Mile) over consecutive weeks.
What should runners know on race day for the Louisville Triple Crown of Running 5K?
The Louisville Triple Crown of Running is entirely on closed city streets. Live band performances at the post-race celebrations outside Louisville Slugger Field.
Race character
Scenery
- City
- Historic
- Countryside
Atmosphere
- Big City
- Festival
- Community
Terrain
- Road
- Elevation character
- Flat
Entry, logistics and records
Entry requirements
- Entry status
- Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
- Cut-off
- Minimum pace requirement of 18 minutes per mile, calculated from the final participant crossing the start line.
Race day logistics
- Closed roads
- The Louisville Triple Crown of Running is entirely on closed city streets.
- Race village
- No
- Medal
- Each race awards a finisher's medal; completing all three earns the Triple Crown finisher's medal (Crown Jewel) or the Coronet medal for the shorter-distance challenge.
- Finisher tee
- Whiskey Row 5K gives a race T-shirt, Derby City 10K a long-sleeve shirt, and the University of Louisville 10 Mile a crew-neck sweater; series finishers also receive exclusive Triple Crown swag.
- On-course music
- Live band performances at the post-race celebrations outside Louisville Slugger Field.
Access and course status
- Start
- E Market Street (between Floyd and Preston), downtown Louisville
- Finish
- Louisville Slugger Field
Course facts
- Landmarks
- Whiskey Row, Downtown Louisville historic, art deco and modern architecture, Louisville Slugger Field
- Notable features
- Series of three spring road races (5K, 10K, 10 Mile) over consecutive weeks
- downtown post-race block parties at Louisville Slugger Field with a free beer (21+)
- benefits WHAS Crusade for Children
What are typical race-day conditions?
- 7°CTypical temperature
- 18 kphTypical wind
- 4 mmTypical rainfall
- 83Favourability /100