What is the weather usually like on race day for the Blitzen's Blitz Relay and Fun Run?

Based on the last 10 years of weather data for Louisville, KY, July race mornings typically start near 70°F and warm to around 88°F. On this calendar date it has rained in 1 of the last 10 years.

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Blitzen's Blitz Relay and Fun Run

Sat, Jul 24, 2027

In 251 days

Louisville, KY

745 Cochran Hill Rd, Louisville, KY 40206

Typically 70–88°F · some rain risk

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On this date: rain 1 of the last 10 years

2026

63–83°F

dry

2025

75–93°F

dry

2024

69–87°F

dry

2023

66–87°F

rain

2022

75–92°F

dry

2021

62–90°F

dry

2020

71–90°F

dry

2019

63–80°F

dry

2018

66–84°F

dry

2017

72–91°F

dry

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About this race

Grab some friends and your best holiday cheer and join us for a fun holiday themed run through Cherokee park. Choose to run solo or on a relay team.

Each participant gets a fun themed finishers award. Teams get a relay baton. Add a shirt at registration for $12.

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