What is the weather usually like on race day for the The Red Monster?

Based on the last 10 years of weather data for Slade, KY, November race mornings typically start near 38°F and warm to around 56°F. On this calendar date it has rained in 1 of the last 10 years.

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The Red Monster

Slade, KY

Sat, Nov 14, 2026

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When

Saturday, November 14th, 2026

Where

607 Skylift Dr., Slade KY

Distance

Ultra

Typical weather

38–56°F · some rain risk

See last 10 years

On this date: rain 1 of the last 10 years

2025

36–69°F

dry

2024

45–58°F

rain

2023

39–60°F

dry

2022

26–46°F

dry

2021

30–46°F

dry

2020

37–56°F

dry

2019

26–47°F

dry

2018

28–36°F

dry

2017

37–49°F

dry

2016

36–60°F

dry

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About this race

Come join us in the Red River Gorge to stare down "The Red Monster" You'll face the toughest test The Red has to offer. Choose from 30k or 50 mile. Bring your poles and your climbing legs, this ones not for the faint of heart.