The Louisville Truck Pull presented by BrightSpring Health Services, returns to BrightSpring’s east end offices
for the second consecutive year!
Teams of 15 will take turns pulling a loaded Teamsters 18-wheeler 12 feet. The fastest pull times will win trophies in men’s, women’s and co-ed divisions. There are also awards for top fundraising team, top fundraising individuals, best team t-shirt and most team spirit.
Saturday, October 17, 2026
10:00 am – Opening Ceremonies
10:30 am – First Pull
Opening Ceremonies includes Special Olympics Athlete Leaders, Fundraising Awards Presentations
as well as remarks from our host and our presenting sponsor.
The Family Fun Zone opens and the Truck Pull competition begins immediately following Opening Ceremonies.
Division Championships and Spirit Awards are presenting following the conclusion of the competition.
The funds raised at the UPS Truck Pull supports over 6,700 Special Olympics athletes across the state of Kentucky who compete in year-round sports competition, leadership training, health screenings, and inclusive school programming.
Each team raises a minimum of $1,500 to participate.

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For more information please contact Mallory Jent at mjent@soky.org or call 502-326-5002.

Top Individual Fundraiser – Steve Searcy, Messer Construction; $1,510
Top Special Olympics Athlete Fundraiser – Hayden Redmon, River City Rumble; $582
Top Fundraising Team – Kentuckiana Nursing Service, $11,000
Men’s Division Champion – Humana Men; 4.44 seconds
Co-ed Division Champion – Raytheon; 4.28 seconds
Women’s Division Champion – Humana Women’s; 5.20 seconds
Trades Division – UAL Local 502; 3.41 seconds
Team Spirit Award – The Riveting Riveters-BrightSpring
Best Team T-Shirt – IBEW Local 369
Best Team Costume –Â Goldilocks and the Pitt Bears