Morris Hill Meltdown

RACE

Many races claim to be hilly...this race/run is nothing but a hill. Morris Hill is a legendary landmark in the Monticello community. Come conquer a 1.1 mile uphill challenge in beautiful Monticello, KY! This race will be a vertical mile with close to 600 ft. of elevation gain. Twist and turns, beautiful scenery, and unrelenting climbing await you on this great landmark. Challenge yourself to run, walk, or crawl over the legendary hill here in Monticello. Are you up for the challenge of melting down on Morris Hill?

PLANNING AHEAD

Planning ahead...we want this race to be a Monticello/Wayne County staple for years. This community, as beautiful as it is, deserves beautiful races. For years, athletes in this town, and the surrounding areas have used Morris Hill as a test of fitness for their upcoming goals. We want to mark an activity, right here in Monticello, that shows that you can reach your goals. Let's start that with Morris Hill Meltdown!

POST-RACE ACTIVITIES

After the race, literally right beside the check in area...the June edition of the Monticello Market will be held. Feel free to enjoy local delicacies like a Pool Hall Cheeseburger; or check out many of the local vendors that will be setup all over the town square. Amazing woodworking, handmade jewelry, and lots of good food will be ready to take care of you after a big race.

Want a sweet treat after the race? Stop by 606 Fix and Mix to get some Froyo! The local coffee shop, The Lily Pad will be open to have you caffeinated post-race; and don't forget to check out Main Street Books to have a book to read home while you recover. These places, as well as many other local stores around town will be ready to open you with open arms. We hope that after you conquer Morris Hill, you can enjoy our small town festivities that bring joy to so many!