Louisville, Ky. – Oct. 18, 2025 – With more than 3,000 registered participants, the Louisville Sports Commission’s Urban Bourbon Half Marathon & 5K went off this morning under cool, clear skies at race start.
Urban Bourbon Half Marathon Winners
The Urban Bourbon Half Marathon saw an exciting finish in the men’s and women’s divisions. Luke Leonard of Jackson, Tenn., captured the men’s title with a time of 1:16:20, narrowly edging out the competition. On the women’s side, Anna Lowry of Taylorville, Ill., was the overall women’s winner, finishing just behind Leonard at 1:16:25.
Top Finishers – Half Marathon:
Men’s Division
1st Place: Luke Leonard, Jackson, Tenn. – 1:16:20
2nd Place: Brandon Page, Louisville, Ky. – 1:16:46
3rd Place: Seth Snider-Hayes, Louisville, Ky. – 1:16:51
Women’s Division
1st Place: Anna Lowry, Taylorville, Ill. – 1:16:25
2nd Place: Caroline Gosser, Louisville, Ky. – 1:18:32
3rd Place: Bailey Davis, Louisville, Ky. – 1:20:28
Non-Binary Division
1st Place: Marcus Carmicle, Richmond, Ky. – 1:44:03
Inaugural Urban Bourbon 5K Winners
The 2025 event marked the debut of the Urban Bourbon 5K, with impressive performances across the board. Ethan Ennis and Megan Cole, both from LaGrange, Ky., claimed the overall male and female titles, finishing in 16:23 and 21:05, respectively.
Top Finishers – 5K:
Men’s Division
1st Place: Ethan Ennis, LaGrange, Ky. – 16:23
2nd Place: Brendan Noone, Hazlet, N.J. – 18:37
3rd Place: Brent Wilder, Huntsville, Ala. – 20:03
Women’s Division
1st Place: Megan Cole, LaGrange, Ky. – 21:05
2nd Place: Debbie Goodpasture, Midlothian, Va. – 21:34
3rd Place: Andrea Archer, Midlothian, Va. – 23:36
Complete race results can be found Urban Bourbon Half Marathon and 5K Results
Contributing sponsors of the 2025 Urban Bourbon Half Marathon: Monk’s Road, Alpha Media | 99.7 DJX, Bearno’s Pizza, Falls City Beer, Fleet Feet Louisville, Fourth Street Live Entertainment District!, Galt House Hotel, Powerade and Red Bull.
Race support was provided by UofL Health and Louisville Water Company.