Kentucky 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
Application period is now open for 2023!
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 reimbursement for race entry fees up to $300 annually from the approved event list, depending on membership level.
Kentucky Team Beef Application
Kentucky Team Beef consists of 50 members. Sign up is first-come, first-serve!
After registration, members will receive a follow-up email containing orientation material and instructions.
Check out the Approved Race List
Members must run in at least one of the approved races on the list to be a member of Team Beef! Only races from the approved race list are eligible for reimbursement. Additional races/dates may be added throughout the year, so be sure to check back!
If members have suggestions for races to be added to the future Team Beef approved race list, please let us know.
*Virtual races are not eligible for KY Team Beef reimbursement*
Meet Some of the Members of Kentucky Team Beef
Joe and Cassie Lowe
Beef Producer
5Ks and Half Marathons
Favorite cut: Strip Steak
Beef belongs on the center of the plate. It is more than just a simple protein. Running helps him stay fit for the farm.
Melinda Wofford
Retirement Counselor
Half Marathons
Favorite Cut: Lean Ground Beef
Loves the support she receives from Team Beef. Running keep her mind focused her body healthy.
Sarah STYKes
Mechanical Engineer
Half Marathons
Favorite Cut: NY Strip
Team beef is the union of two of her favorite things, running and tasty healthy beef! Running gets her heart pumping and she can enjoying the beautiful Kentucky scenery!