Race Expo And Packet Pick-Up
Pick up your race packet for the Derby Festival 5K Presented by First Urology and the Humana mini, Marathon & Relay at the Race Expo And Packet Pick-Up. Runner packets include race bib, timing chip, and important runner instructions. Also, check out the latest in running gear, get nutritional advice and pre-race running tips and more at this two-day Expo.
Thursday, April 23, 2026
4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Friday, April 24, 2026
11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Located at the Kentucky Exposition Center, Freedom Hall
Enter through Gate 1 (937 Phillips Lane)
Louisville, KY 40209
THERE WILL BE NO PACKET PICKUP ON RACE DAY.
Come for the packet pick-up, stay for activities like:
- Picking up Race Day Gear from Swag’s Sport Shoes and other vendors
- Chat with the Norton Sports Health Team about the Training Program
- Meet your Pace Team
- Assisted stretch & pre-race body work with KORT Physical Therapy’s Rehab Team
- Visiting the Official Derby Festival Race Day Merchandise shop
- Other sampling and tasting opportunities
One of the highlights of the Humana miniMarathon & Marathon is the two-day expo held prior to the event. You can be part of the Race Expo & Packet Pick-Up by contacting the Kentucky Derby Festival today!
If you are interested in promoting your brand to runners, athletes or health conscious consumers, we offer booth space and goodie bag insertion to over 10,000 runners. (All runners are required to pick up their own packets at the expo.)
To register as a vendor, please click here.
How do I pick up my Race Bib Packet, T-Shirt ?
At the Race Expo & Packet Pick-Up event in Freedom Hall at the Kentucky Exposition Center (KEC) on April 23rd and 24th
When is the Expo and Pick-up?
Thursday, April 23, 2026
4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Friday, April 24, 2026
11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Where is the Expo and Pick-up?
It will be held at Freedom Hall at the Kentucky Exposition Center (KEC)
Where do I Park?
Enter through Gate 1 of the Kentucky Exposition Center (937 Phillips Lane) and there is parking available in the parking lot near Freedom Hall.
What do I need to bring with me?
Make sure to bring a copy of the Registration QR code provided at the bottom of any emails from RunSignUp. You can print this, or just pull it up on your phone.
Can a friend or family member pick up my bib for me?
Yes, a friend or family member can pick up your bib if they of your QR code that is attached to all emails you have received from the Humana miniMarathon and Marathon.
What if I am an out-of-state runner and cannot make it to the Expo and Packet Pick-up?
You will be able to have another friend, family member or runner pick up your packet and shirt for you as long as they have the QR code that is included in all emails you have received from the Humana miniMarathon and Marathon.
What if I never received the email with my QR Code
Go to the Runners’ Services table at the Race Expo & Packet Pick-Up, and they will be able to help you!
What if I have the wrong corral assignment?
Go to the Runners’ Services table at the Race Expo & Packet Pick-Up, and they will be able to help you!
