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Woodland Run
Wood Out-and-Back at Kentucky Kingdom, Louisville, Kentucky. Opened 1990.
- Height
- 90 ft
- Drop
- 74 ft
- Top speed
- 53 mph
- Length
- 2,850 ft
- Inversions
- 0
- Ride time
- 1 min 54 s
- Designer
- Dinn Corporation
This coaster opened at Kentucky Kingdom in 1990 as Thunder Run. It stood idle while the park was closed after the 2009 season, reopened in 2014, and was renamed Woodland Run in 2025 for the park's new Discovery Meadow area.
Sources
- rcdb.com/173.htm (Woodland Run, operating, former name Thunder Run, formerly SBNO; make Dinn Corporation; designers John Fetterman and Curtis D. Summers; 90 ft high, 2,850 ft, 53 mph, 0 inversions, 1:54; chain lift.)
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodland_Run (Opened August 1990 as Thunder Run; Dinn Corporation; 74 ft drop; ran through 2009, reopened May 24, 2014; renamed Woodland Run in May 2025 for Discovery Meadow; 2025 Gravity Group retrack of the main drop.)
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kentucky_Kingdom (Opened May 23, 1987; Six Flags owned/operated 1998-2009 and gave up the park in 2010; reopened by Ed Hart May 24, 2014; Herschend majority partner and operator since 2021; land owned by Kentucky State Fair Board; current coasters with years; Thunder Run renamed Woodland Run and Storm Chaser renamed Wind Chaser in 2025 (Discovery Meadow); Roller Skater name used 1994-2024; Kentucky Flyer 2019; Flying Fox 2026.)
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