Running Races in Louisville, Kentucky — 2026

There are 53 running races in Louisville, Kentucky in 2026. The next is the Kentucky Derby Festival Race Weekend on April 24. Distances include 5K races, 10K races, ultras.

Kentucky Derby Festival Race Weekend

Fri, Apr 24 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Virtual Kentucky Derby Festival 5K Presented by First UrologyHumana miniMarathonHumana Virtual miniMarathon +5

From $45 Open Closing Soon

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2026 Pegasus Pin Team

Tue, Apr 28 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Closed

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The Olmsted 5K at Shawnee Park

Sat, May 9 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Road 5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open 52 spots left

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Throo the Zoo 5K

Sat, May 9 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Virtual Throo the Zoo 5KThroo the Zoo Virtual 5K

From $25 Open

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WILD WORKOUTS

Wed, May 13 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Yoga @ Colobus (Saturday, 8/1)Yoga @ Butterfly (Wednesday, 7/22)Pilates @ Giraffe (Tuesday, 7/7) +6

From $25 Open 30 spots left

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Candace’s Cause 5K

Sat, May 16 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Road Candace’s Cause FREE Kids 5KCandace’s Cause 5K

From $0 Open

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Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Louisville

Sun, May 17 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Virtual 1 Mile5k10k +4

From $17 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics KY

Sat, May 23 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Law Enforcement Torch Run 5K

From $30 Open

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IHR Swags 5K

Tue, May 26 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Road IHR Swags 1 MileIHR Swags 5K

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Louisville H.E.R.O. Run/Walk/Ruck

Sat, May 30 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Virtual H.E.R.O. 5K Run/Walk/RuckH.E.R.O VIRTUAL Run/Walk/RuckH.E.R.O 10K Run/Ruck +1

From $0 Open

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21st Annual FEAT 5K Walk/Run for Autism

Sat, May 30 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Road 21st Annual FEAT 5K Walk/Run for Autism

From $34.34 Open

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The Big Run Presented by Fleet Feet Louisville

Thu, Jun 4 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Open

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Dart for Head Start Run and Walk

Sat, Jun 6 · Louisville, KY Louisville

1 Mile Walk5k Run5K Run- HS FAMILIES ONLY +1

From $25 Open

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Race4Justice

Sat, Jun 6 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Virtual 1.3 Mile (5 Lap Walk/Jog/Roll) Individual26 Lap Walk/Jog/Run/Roll.. Relay (Up to 10 per team)4 x 200 Sprint Relay +3

From $20 Open

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IHR Pizza Run

Tue, Jun 9 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Road 1 MileIroquois Hill Runners Pizza Run

From $5 Open

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Awareness for Dementia 3K Run/Walk

Sat, Jun 13 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Road 3K Run/WalkVendor Booth - Large Business/CorporationVendor Booth +2

From $0 Open

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Kentucky Cryptid Series - Mothman

Sat, Jun 13 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Virtual Virtual Mothman 6 MilerMothman 6 MilerMothman Half Marathon

From $20 Open

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Treat Trot-Louisville

Sat, Jun 13 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Virtual 5K10K15K +4

From $17 Open

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Spring into Recovery 5K

Sun, Jun 14 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Road Spring into Recovery 5K

From $45 Open

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Louisville Pride 5K Run/Walk

Sun, Jun 14 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Virtual 5K Run/WalkVirtual 5K

From $30 Open

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St. Albert the Great Church Viking Dash 5k 2026

Thu, Jun 18 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Road St. Albert the Great Church Viking Dash 5k 2026

From $25 Open

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Run Wild

Sun, Jun 21 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Road 3 Mile Fun Run (medal, timed, no awards)5 Mile Run

From $30 Open

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Swags Future Legends Camp

Mon, Jun 22 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Swags Future Legends Camp

From $75 Open Closing Soon 75 spots left

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Heatwave Half Marathon - Louisville

Sat, Jul 11 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Virtual 1 Mile5 K10 K +5

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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Tri Louisville

Sun, Jul 12 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Virtual Sprint Triathlon - 2 Person RelayOlympic Triathlon - 2 Person RelaySprint - Individual +4

From $79 Open

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IHR Ice Cream Run

Tue, Jul 14 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Road 1 Mile Fun RunIce Cream Run

From $5 Open

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MJ5K Run/Walk/Roll

Thu, Jul 23 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Road MJ5K Run/Walk/Roll

From $35 Open

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IHR Midnight Climb 6K

Fri, Jul 24 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Road IHR Midnight Climb

From $5 Open

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IHR Poker Run

Tue, Aug 4 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Road 1 Mile Fun RunIroquois Hill Runners Poker Run

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Summer Sizzler- Louisville

Sat, Aug 8 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Virtual Kids Dash1 Mile10k +4

From $17 Open Closing Soon

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Race to Cure Sarcoma Louisville

Sat, Aug 8 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Virtual 5K Run or 1 Mile Walk (Untimed) - Adult5K Run or 1 Mile Walk (Untimed) - Child (Ages 6-12)Virtual - Adult +3

From $10 Open

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Race the Runway 5.02K

Sat, Aug 8 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Road Race the Runway 5.02K

From $30 Open

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Kentucky Senior Games 5K

Sat, Aug 15 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Road KSG 5K

Closed

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Kentucky Cryptid Series - Wolfman

Sun, Aug 16 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Virtual Wolfman - 4 MilerVirtual Wolfman 7 MilerWolfman - 7 Miler

From $20 Open

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Louisville Pure Tap® 5K

Sat, Aug 29 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Road Louisville Pure Tap® 5K

From $30 Open

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Kicking Butt 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Aug 29 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Virtual 1 Mile Walk5K Run/WalkVirtual Runner/Walker +1

From $0 Closed

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Blackacre Barnstormer

Sun, Aug 30 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Road 4 Miler8 Miler

From $30 Open

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9/11 Heroes Run - Louisville, KY

Sat, Sep 5 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Road 5K Ruck - Active Duty Military or First Responder5K Run - Active Duty Military or First Responder5K Run - Individual +1

From $32 Closed

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Hope Rescued's 5K For Hope

Sat, Sep 5 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Road Hope Rescued 2K WalkHope Rescued 5K Run/WalkVirtual Runner/Walker

From $35 Closed

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Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Louisville

Sat, Sep 5 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Virtual 1 Mile5k10k +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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Bourbon & Beyond 5K

Sat, Sep 26 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Road Bourbon & Beyond 5K

From $30 Open

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Spooky Sprint - Louisville

Sat, Oct 3 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Virtual 5K10KKids Dash +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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Every Life Remembered Walk

Sun, Oct 11 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Every Life Remembered

From $10 Open

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Urban Bourbon Half Marathon and 5K

Sat, Oct 17 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Virtual Urban Bourbon 5KVIRTUAL Urban Bourbon 5KVIRTUAL Urban Bourbon Half Marathon +1

From $30 Open Closing Soon 50 spots left

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Thru the Ville 5K

Sat, Oct 24 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Road Thru the Ville 5K

From $30 Open

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Louisville Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K

Sun, Nov 1 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Virtual 10K - Extended Online RegistrationVirtual Run - 10K10K +6

From $49.99 Open

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Turkey Trails Louisville

Sat, Nov 7 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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Copperfield Caretaker 5k

Sat, Nov 7 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Road 5k Run/Walk

From $15 Open

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Louisville Hungry Turkey 5K

Thu, Nov 26 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Virtual 5K5K (Untimed)5K Virtual +4

From $0 Open

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45th Iroquois Hill Runners Thanksgiving Day Run

Thu, Nov 26 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Road 1.25 Mile Run/Walk5 Mile Run/Walk5K Run/Walk

From $20 Closed

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