Snowman Shuffle 4 Miler
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Event Overview
The Snowman Shuffle 4 Miler Run/Walk is a winter sports event held in Louisville, Kentucky. It serves as the third and final race in the Polar Bear Grand Prix series. Participants follow a route through Cherokee Park, beginning at the Rugby Field. The course passes along Beargrass Creek to Big Rock Park and follows the Scenic Loop. The final section of the race features a downhill approach toward the finish line.
The event offers the following distances and formats:
- 4 Mile Run/Walk
- 4 Mile Virtual Race
Participation and Awards
A team competition is available for groups of three to five people in male, female, or coed divisions. Scoring is based on the fastest three members of each team, and coed teams must include at least one woman in their scoring total.
Registered participants receive a finisher medal and a gender-specific long-sleeve shirt. The finisher medals for the three races in the Polar Bear Grand Prix series are designed to fit together upon completion of the full series. Recognition is provided for the top three male and female finishers overall, as well as the top performers in masters and grandmasters categories. Age group awards are also distributed in five-year increments starting from 9 and under up to 80 and over.
Logistics
The event takes place at 2949 Scenic Loop. Parking near the Rugby Field is limited, and participants are encouraged to carpool or park further along the Scenic Loop. For those opting for the virtual format, results can be submitted online during a specific multi-day window following the physical event. The race supports the Olmsted Parks Conservancy as its official charity partner. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
