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Team Beef
The Kentucky Team Beef is a team of runners focused on living healthy lifestyles by combining physical activity and a nutrient-rich diet full of lean meats, whole grains, fruits, vegetables, and low-fat and non-fat dairy. Made up of runners from all over Kentucky, they believe in the nutritional benefits of lean beef and its vital role fueling their training.
Become a Kentucky Team Beef Member!
2026 Team Beef roster is FULL! If you would like to be put on the list to receive information about 2027 Team Beef when it becomes available, contact us.
Members will receive a Kentucky Team Beef Jersey, e-newsletters with recipes, fitness tips, etc. from Kentucky Beef Council, as well as access to communities and groups on Facebook, Strava, and Garmin Connect! Members will also receive reimbursement for race entry fees up to $150 annually from the approved event list plus access to other exciting events!
About Kentucky Team Beef Membership
Thank you for your interest in running for Kentucky Team Beef, sponsored by the Kentucky Beef Council! Team Beef members understand and believe in the nutritional benefits of lean beef and the vital role it plays in training. They share this information and love of beef with family, friends, and fellow athletes!
Joining this team is free. Our team is open to runners of all abilities and backgrounds. From novice to elite, as long as you enjoy the great taste of beef and believe in its benefits, you can join Kentucky Team Beef!
Benefits
- A Kentucky Team Beef jersey for new members; a Team Beef goody for returning members!
- E-newsletter with recipes, fitness tips, upcoming events from Kentucky Beef Council
- Reimbursed entry into the Kentucky Derby Festival Mini/Marathon up to $120 (in-person only, does not count towards your regular reimbursement limit)
- Reimbursement for race entry fees up to $150 annually from the approved event list
- Volunteer/educational opportunities through Kentucky Beef Council
- Access to communities on Facebook, Strava, etc.
Expectations
- Be a resident of Kentucky and 18 years or older
- Understand the nutritional benefits of lean beef and the vital role it plays in training
- Serve as a positive role model for lean beef and actively educate others about its benefits, both in-person and on social networks (Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok, a blog, etc.)
Requirements for Kentucky Team Beef Reimbursement
- Complete all necessary paperwork
- Post your race finish photo in a Kentucky Team Beef jersey to at least one social media platform (if you do not have social media, please let us know)
- Complete at least one approved race wearing a Kentucky Team Beef jersey
- Complete one education, volunteer, or promotion events to advocate for Kentucky Team Beef
- Complete the Masters of Beef Advocacy program or Raw Truth About Beef
- If you have previously completed both of these, you will need to complete one MBA Continuing Education Course per year
Reimbursements will be issued quarterly and must be requested using the Reimbursement Form.