Kenner's Ole Man River Half Marathon
About the Event
44rd Ole Man River Run & Walk presented by the City of Kenner
Jefferson Parish's Premier Half Marathon
Experience the City of Kenner like never before!
Join us on Saturday, December 12th, 2026, for Kenner's Ole Man River Half Marathon/10K/5K/Kids Run. A fun and festive event that celebrates the spirit of Kenner with a scenic route along the mighty Mississippi. This highly anticipated event is the only half marathon in Jefferson Parish, offering a unique opportunity to experience the historic charm of Rivertown while participating in a race that embodies the spirit of community, health, and fitness.
Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or a casual walker, there's a distance for everyone. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting your fitness journey, there's a race for everyone. Choose from the Half Marathon, 10K, or 5K, and watch the next generation of runners take on the Kids 1-Mile Run.
Kenner's Ole Man River Half Marathon is more than just a race—it's a celebration of our community's commitment to health and fitness. By participating, you're not only challenging yourself but also supporting local businesses and charities, making a positive impact that extends beyond the finish line.
Don't miss this opportunity to experience the magic of Rivertown and support your community. Register today and start training for Kenner's Ole Man River Half Marathon!
Race Day Highlights:Kenner Pride: Be a part of the in the parish and support local businesses.
Celebrate the Heritage: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Rivertown and explore the historic Heritage Park.
Give Back: Your participation helps support local charities making a difference in our community.
Scenic Course: Enjoy stunning views of the Mississippi River as you challenge yourself on a flat and fast course.
Epic Finish Line: Celebrate your victory with a vibrant post-race block party featuring live music, ice-cold beer, and mouthwatering cuisine.
Exclusive Swag: Every finisher receives a custom medal and race shirt to commemorate your achievement.
Friendly Competition: Gather your friends and family for the Largest Team Competition or show your school spirit in the Alumni School Challenge.
Race Day Event Schedule:
- 6:30 am - Packet Pickup & Late Registration
- 7:30 am - Half Marathon, 10K, & 5K
- 10:00 am - Kids Run
Shirts are not guaranteed to race day registrants. Please arrive early!
Join fellow runners on December 12, 2026 for the Kenner's Ole Man River Half Marathon. It's a fantastic Half-Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1.6K, Ultra featuring a flat and fast course in Kenner.
Races Offered
Running
Half Marathon
The 10K will be a Crescent City Classic 10K qualifying event, allowing for participants to compete for seeded spots at the Spring race.
10K
The 10K will be a Crescent City Classic 10K qualifying event, allowing for participants to compete for seeded spots at the Spring race.
5K
Half Marathon - NOTC Family
10K - NOTC Family
NOTC Family Membership registration is one price for 2 adults and all youth 18 and under in the same household. It includes 2 event t-shirts, with additional shirts available for purchase. Limit 2-6 members. The 10K will be a Crescent City Classic 10K qualifying event, allowing for participants to compete for seeded spots at the Spring race.
5K - NOTC Family
NOTC Family Membership registration is one price for 2 adults and all youth 18 and under in the same household. It includes 2 event t-shirts, with additional shirts available for purchase. Limit 2-6 members.
Kids 1-Mile Run
Walking
Half Marathon Racewalkers
10K Racewalkers
5K Racewalkers
About Kenner
Kenner's Ole Man River Half Marathon takes place in Kenner, Louisiana, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.
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