# Wendell Foster Half Marathon & 5K

- **When:** Fri, Mar 19, 2027 · 7:00 PM CDT
- **Where:** Smothers Park, Owensboro, KY, 42303
- **Event page:** https://runthis.run/event/rs-161574-wendell-foster-half-marathon-5k

## Registration

Register on the event's own site: https://runsignup.com/Race/KY/Owensboro/WFHalf?aflt_token=58wBqomPr6bPwa1YDhuKo0IQvrNCjzTq

## Description

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 course
Full and partial road closures for safety
Aid stations along the route
Professionally chip-timed races
Finisher medals for all who complete the course
Prize money for top finishers in the Half Marathon and 5K
Age group awards for the Half Marathon and 5K
Duo 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 minutes
Participants 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!

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Source: [https://runthis.run/event/rs-161574-wendell-foster-half-marathon-5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-161574-wendell-foster-half-marathon-5k) — data from Run This (runthis.run).
