44th Ole Man River Half Marathon
Jefferson Parish's Premier Half Marathon
Saturday December 13, 2025
Rivertown, Kenner
Experience the City of Kenner like never before!
Join us on Saturday, December 13th, 2025 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. Sign up for 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!
Events
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Highlights & Schedule

Race Highlights:
- Scenic Course
- USATF Certified Half Marathon & 10K Courses
- Sip and Stroll: Pre race block party you don't want to miss!
- X-Mas Costume Contest
- Rivertown Post Race Party
- Exclusive Swag: Every participant receives race shirt and finisher medal.
- Team Competition: Join the Largest Team Competition or Alumni School Challenge.
- Support local charities and businesses
- Community Spirit
- More to come!

Schedule of Events:
- Thursday Packet Pickup:
- 2-7 PM
- Kenner's Planetarium
- Friday Packet Pickup:
- 2-6 PM
- Kenner's Planetarium
- Race Day Packet Pickup:
- 6:30 AM
- 13.1, 10K, 5K:
- 7:30 AM
- Rivertown Kids Run:
- 10:00 AM
- Award Ceremoy: (subject to change)
- 10:30 AM
Map Location
Kenner's Ole Man River Location
Kenner's Heritage Park - Next to Heritage Hall
303 Williams Blvd
Kenner, LA 70062 US
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Rivertown

Kenner's Rivertown
A 12 block historic district that houses a collection of unique attractions, including the Kenner Planetarium and Megadome Cinema, Rivertown Space Science Complex, the Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts, LaSalle's Landing, and the 43rd Ole Man River Half Marathon.
Discover the finest attractions Kenner has to offer!