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Thunder Run

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Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom

Please note, Thunder Run roller coaster and Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom are presently closed.

The concept for this roller coaster began as a sketch on a cocktail napkin by John Fetterman who later designed the coaster for the now defunct Americana Amusement Park (aka LeSourdsville Lake) in 1986. Thunder Run was eventually built at Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom four years later.

Roller Coaster Details

Year Track Type Designer
1990 Wood Triple Out and Back Curtis D. Summers, John Fetterman

Roller Coaster Stats

Height: 88 feet Drop: 78 feet
Length: 2,850 feet Trains: 1 - 24 Passenger
Train Mfg: Philadelphia Toboggan Co. Ride Time: 1 minute, 39 seconds

Thunder Run Facts

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2010 - Thunder Run has been standing-but-not-operating (SBNO) since this year.

Train has six cars with two rows each, seating two abreast per row.

Height requirement: Riders must be at least 48 inches tall

Where to Coast

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Visit Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom to ride this attraction.

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