Kenner, United States of America · Saturday 12 December 2026
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
Adjusted Time
1:40:47
Time difference: -4.2 minutes compared to a flat, road, temperate course.
Kenner's Ole Man River Half Marathon is a half marathon held in Kenner, United States of America, scheduled for Saturday 12 December 2026. The course is run on road surface with 0m of total elevation gain, reaching a maximum altitude of 0m above sea level. For registration and full race details, visit the official Kenner's Ole Man River Half Marathon website.
This is a very flat course with only 0m of total elevation gain across the full distance. The course ranges from 0m to 0m above sea level — a 0m elevation range that makes it one of the flatter races available. Runners targeting a personal best will appreciate the minimal climbing.
Kenner's Ole Man River Half Marathon is run on road surfaces, which provide the fastest and most predictable conditions for marathon running. Road courses allow for consistent pacing and are typically the best choice for runners targeting a personal best time.
Our difficulty rating for Kenner's Ole Man River Half Marathon is calculated using a model that combines elevation gain, temperature impact, and surface type. Use the difficulty calculator above to enter your target finish time and see exactly how many minutes this course would add or subtract compared to a perfectly flat, cool, road-based half marathon. Faster runners and slower runners are affected differently by the same course conditions, so the difficulty is personalised to your pace.
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