This race is part of the River City Races Run the 502 series. Run six races on our calendar and get a Run the 502 Finisher Medal with charms of all the races finished. Click here for more details and to register for the Run the 502.
Third and final race of the Polar Bear Grand Prix. Four mile run and walk through scenic Cherokee Park, starts at Rugby Field and winds its way along Beargrass Creek to Big Rock Park and back around the Scenic Loop with a screaming fast downhill finish! Enter just the Snowman Shuffle or make the full commitment to participate in all three races.
ENTRY FEE INCLUDES:
- Gender specific long sleeve shirt*
- Finisher medal
- Free race photography
- Age Group Awards
- Awards for Overall, Masters and Grand Masters
*subject to change
AWARDS - Awards for the top three male and female, master and grandmaster. Top three in each age group, 9 and under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 and over.
Team competition
The Polar Bear Grand Prix Team Challenge is open to any 3 to 5 person teams in three divisions: Male, Female, or Coed. Fastest three on each team are scored, the Coed team must score one woman. Your team can choose to participate in any individual or all three Polar Bear Grand Prix races. There will be a Team Challenge Polar Bear Grand Prix Award for any team that wins all three races in their division. You will not only compete for team awards; each team member is also eligible for an individual time and awards! There is no additional fee to participate in the Polar Bear Grand Prix Team Challenge.
Each member of the winning team in each division will receive a personlized Team Challenge pullover.
We have a charity partner for the Snowman Shuffle 4 Miler, The Olmsted Parks Conservancy!
Louisville has the greatest parks system in the country and we all enjoy running and walking in them. Help maintain their beauty by donating and/or fundraising! It's easy and fun and if you raise $150 or more, your registration is FREE! More details on how to fundraise or the option to make a donation when you register.
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
4 Mile
Price changes in 7 months 12 days-
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Register for 4 Mile$28.41
Early bird pricing
Now registering Feb 17 – Dec 30 -
$33.78Dec 31 – Feb 12
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$39.14Feb 13 – Feb 13
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$44.52
Race day
Feb 13 – Feb 14
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4 Mile Virtual
Price changes in 7 months 12 days-
A virtual race can be completed on your own, at your own location. You will then be able to submit your virtual results from Thursday, February, 12 until midnight, Sunday, February, 15th. On Monday, February 16th you'll be able to download your Finisher Certificate and see your rankings. Instructions on how to submit your time will be sent Wednesday, February 11th.
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Register for 4 Mile Virtual$28.41
Early bird pricing
Now registering Feb 17 – Dec 30 -
$33.78Dec 31 – Feb 12
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$39.14Feb 13 – Feb 13
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$44.52
Race day
Feb 13 – Feb 14
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Virtual 4 Mile with Packet Mailing
Price changes in 7 months 12 days-
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Register for Virtual 4 Mile with Packet Mailing$39.14
Early bird pricing
Now registering Feb 17 – Dec 30 -
$44.52Dec 31 – Feb 12
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$49.88Feb 13 – Feb 13
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$44.52
Race day
Feb 13 – Feb 14
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Course Map
New this year!
Top donors
| No. | Name | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emily Nolan | $54.10 |
| 2 | Mary Jones | $27.48 |
Contact information
- Event contact
- Camille Estes
- runrivercity@gmail.com
- Phone
- 502-386-1502
- Website
- Visit website
