OCT 17, 2026
Urban Bourbon Half Marathon and 5K
The Spirit of Racing is Alive and Well
Since our Urban Bourbon Half Marathon and 5K is meant for those age 21 or older, you must be at least 21 on race day to register.
OCT 17, 2026
Since our Urban Bourbon Half Marathon and 5K is meant for those age 21 or older, you must be at least 21 on race day to register.
Our volunteers play a vital role in creating a positive, safe and fun atmosphere for runners and spectators. If you have any questions or comments about our guidelines or need additional information, please email us at volunteer@louisvillesports.org.
• Conduct yourself as a positive, supportive and informative member of our volunteer team. Remember how hard runners have trained—help celebrate their accomplishments.
• Follow all instructions from your volunteer captain. These directions are in place to ensure the safety of runners and spectators.
• Always use respectful language. Profanity, harassment or offensive remarks are not permitted.
• Do not use drugs, alcohol or tobacco products while volunteering.
• Treat all participants, fellow volunteers and spectators with dignity and kindness. Louisville is known for its hospitality, let’s live up to it!
• Check in promptly at your designated volunteer check-in location upon arrival.
• Leave valuables at home. The Urban Bourbon Half Marathon & 5K staff is not responsible for lost or stolen items.
• Wear your official volunteer shirt for the duration of your shift.
• Be prepared to stand for most or all your shift. Dress comfortably and appropriately for your assignment.
• Plan to work the entirety of your scheduled shift.
• Do not bring children or pets to your volunteer location. They may distract from your responsibilities and create safety concerns.