Miles of Imagination – A Young Authors Greenhouse Fun Run/Walk
- Date
- August 23, 2026
- Distance
- Loop Format - Run/Walk
From the Organizer
Lace up your shoes and join us for Miles of Imagination – A Young Authors Greenhouse Fun Run, a community celebration of creativity, storytelling, and movement! Set in the scenic Joe Creason Park, this unique loop format invites participants of all ages and fitness levels to complete as many 1.5-mile loops as they wish within two hours — at their own pace.
If you are looking for a different fitness experience this summer, this is your ticket!
Whether you’re a seasoned runner looking for a challenge, a casual walker, or just here for the fun, every mile you complete helps grow the next generation of young writers. Proceeds from the event support Young Authors Greenhouse, a nonprofit that provides free writing and publishing programs for Louisville youth.
Join us in inspiring students in Louisville to recognize the power of their voices and stories. Come for the run, stay for the inspiration — and help us turn miles into stories.
Awards for most loops: Top 3 adults (F/M/Non-Binary), Top 3 under 18 (F/M/Non-Binary)
Packet Pickup will be held race day, starting at 7:00AM
Learn more about Young Authors Greenhouse by visiting our website → https://www.youngauthorsgreenhouse.org/
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Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
87°
Typical Low
67°
Chance of Rain
29%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Louisville Bowman Fld, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Louisville, KY
Elevation
537 ft
Nearest Airport
SDF
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport · 3 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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- Race
- Miles of Imagination – A Young Authors Greenhouse Fun Run/Walk
- Date
- August 23, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Miles of Imagination – A Young Authors Greenhouse Fun Run/Walk?
- Miles of Imagination – A Young Authors Greenhouse Fun Run/Walk is a running race held in Louisville, Kentucky on August 23, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Miles of Imagination – A Young Authors Greenhouse Fun Run/Walk?
- Sunday, August 23, 2026 in Louisville, Kentucky at 1297 Trevilian Way, Louisville, KY. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Miles of Imagination – A Young Authors Greenhouse Fun Run/Walk?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Miles of Imagination – A Young Authors Greenhouse Fun Run/Walk
Aug 23, 2026