Kenner's Ole Man River Half Marathon

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.