Kentucky · 10-Hour Timed (Half Marathon · Marathon · Ultra distances)
Run Under The Stars
Run Under The Stars is a 10-Hour Timed (Half Marathon, marathon and Ultra distances) event held in Paducah, Kentucky. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, June 5, 2027. About 200 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- June 5, 2027
- Location
- Paducah, KY
- Field size
- ~200 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, June 5, 2027
- Location
- Paducah, Kentucky
- Distances
- 10-Hour Timed (Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra distances)
- Field size
- About 200 runners
- Course
- Flat 1/2-mile lighted oval track
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 8:00 PM CDT
- Course profile
- Loop course; Trail surface
About the Run Under The Stars
An overnight 10-hour timed race on a lighted crushed-limestone oval at Carson Park Fairgrounds where runners log as many miles as they like.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- Beloved overnight timed race on a lighted track at Carson Park
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Run Under The Stars: common questions
- When is the Run Under The Stars?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, June 5, 2027.
- Where is the Run Under The Stars held?
- In Paducah, Kentucky.
- What distances does the Run Under The Stars offer?
- 10-Hour Timed (Half Marathon, Marathon and Ultra distances).
- How many people run the Run Under The Stars?
- About 200 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Run Under The Stars?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Run Under The Stars?
- Yes — registration is open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $65 (from runsignup.com, checked September 25, 2026).
- What time does the Run Under The Stars start?
- 8:00 PM CDT.
- What is the course like at the Run Under The Stars?
- Loop course; Trail surface.
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