Run 4 Roses

The largest girls basketball event in the world.

TFN's Run 4 Roses · Kentucky Exposition Center, Louisville

The largest girls basketball event in the world

Three events, back to back, under one roof: Roses Rising Stars for 4th through 7th grade, the Run 4 Roses Classic and the Run 4 Roses Championship. NEB partners on Roses week; registration, rules, hotels and Stay to Play all live on the official Run 4 Roses site.

Run 4 Roses Registration, rules, hotels and Stay to Play run through the official Run 4 Roses site and Ohio Basketball. NEB lists Roses week here and partners on the event.
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2027 registration opens
Monday, October 5, 2026
Early bird $595 per team, then $695.

Roses week 2027

Jul 6Rising Stars tips off
Jul 7Rising Stars
Jul 8Rising Stars finals · Classic tips off
Jul 9Classic
Jul 10Classic finals
Jul 11Championship tips off
Jul 12Championship
Jul 13Championship finals
Roses Rising StarsRun 4 Roses ClassicRun 4 Roses Championship

Plan the trip

2026 Platinum champions

The Run 4 Roses Championship crowned Platinum champions in every class from 2027 to 2032. Photos and team names are from run4theroses.com. Tap a photo to open it.

Run 4 Roses Classic 2026 Platinum champions

Partners

ESPN broadcast desk at Run 4 Roses
ESPN broadcasts from the Kentucky Exposition Center
The wall of college logos at Run 4 Roses
The college wall: every program that sent coaches
Courtside at Run 4 Roses
Courtside on the main floor

Roses 2023 by the numbers

From NEB's own 2023 recap. The event has grown since: 2,910 teams and 2,037 college coaches in 2026.

2,773
Teams
6,242
Games played
26,741
Players
1,846
College coaches
1,910
Three point contest competitors
3.9M
Social impressions

Roses week is co-produced as TFN's Run 4 Roses. The Roses refund policy is Three Step Sports'. Every other NEB event follows the NEB refund policy.