We will hand out custom finisher medals at the finish line. We try to anticipate how many that we will need. We plan to have enough for everyone but we cannot guarantee that.
There is plenty available FREE parking for race. However, come early to get the best spot! Monastery, Wareham, Elsinore, Mt. Adams Drive etc. check course map to locate these streets. You are NOT allowed to park on the race course.
There are also PAID garages in the area as well.
Yes
The race Starts and Finished on the brick-lined Jerome Street.
You can register for the race on race day from your phone, computer or tablet either before or after you arrive.
Registration is "Online Only".
There is one fluid station about halfway through the course.
There are a limited number of restrooms available at El Barril.
Due to insurance restrictions, dogs are not allowed at the event.
Comemorative race shirts are available and optional. We usually sell out prior to race day. If you want one, we recommend that you sign up in advance.
There are awards for the Top Male and Female runners and walkers and for the Top male and female masters (40 and over), Top male and female grand masters (50 and over). There are also age-group awards for the top in each age division. The awards ceremony will be at El Barril following the race. Note: Overall Winner awards are based on Gun Time. Age Group winners will be based on Chip Time. There will be a separate walk start.
Run Divisions:
15/under, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+. Overall, Masters, Grand Masters.
Walk Divisions:
Walk Divisions: 29/under, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80 and over
Yes, there is a walker division. We will have separate awards for walkers.
We ask that if you plan on running any part of the race to please sign up as a Runner.
Yes.
Packet Pick will be on Friday December 18, 2026 from 3pm-6pm at Fleet Feet Sports in Oakley located at 3235 Madison Rd Cincinnati, OH 45209. 513-321-7555. Please bring your confirmation to packet pick up.
Fleet Feet is offering a 20% discount on all apparel items for race participants during the packet pick up.
All registration is online for 2026. This includes race day.
Yes. You can pick up your packet on race day.
Race-Day Packet Pickup: 8:15 am - 9:45 am at El Barril in Mt. Adams. 940 Pavilion St, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Keep in mind that it will be very busy and chaotic on race day. If you want to wait until race day, please come early in order to avoid long lines.
We plan to start on time at 10 am. If you show up late, you may miss the start of the race.
All registration is online for 2026. This includes race day.
