Running Races in Kentucky 2026 | Find & Register | My Next Race

There are 261 running races in Kentucky in 2026 across 89 cities. The next upcoming race is the Monster Mash & Dash 5K Glow Run in Lexington on October 10. Popular distances include 5K races, half marathons, ultras.

Run Under The Stars™ Paducah, KY

Sat, Jun 5 · Paducah, KY Paducah

Road RUTS Kids RunRun Under The Stars™ 10 hour - Paducah, KYRUTS Kids Run +1

From $35 Open

5k Run/1 Mile Walk to End Alzheimer's

Sat, Jun 5 · Brownsville, KY Brownsville

Road 1 Mile Walk1 Mile Walk5K Run/Walk +1

From $30 Open

Team Madison 5k Run/1 Mile Walk to #EndAlz

Sat, Jun 5 · Brownsville, KY Brownsville

Road 1 Mile Walk5K Run/Walk

From $20 Open

Eckert's Versailles Orchard Donut Dash 5k

Sun, Jun 6 · Versailles, KY Versailles

Road 5K Run/Walk5K Run/Walk

From $25 Open

Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (24)

Sat, Jun 12 · Bowling Green, KY Bowling Green

Road 5K5K10K +3

From $30 Open

Hatfield and McCoy Races

Sat, Jun 12 · South Williamson, KY South Williamson

Road Jeannie Rivard 5KJeannie Rivard 5KRiver Road Half Marathon +5

From $25 Open

The Ascent Red River Gorge 5K & 10K Trail Races

Sat, Jun 26 · Slade, KY Slade

Trail 5K5K10K +3

From $30 Open

Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (26)

Sat, Jun 26 · Bowling Green, KY Bowling Green

Road 5K5K10K +3

From $30 Open

Big Rex's Bottle Rocket 5K

Sat, Jul 3 · Dry Ridge, KY Dry Ridge

Virtual Big Rex's Bottle Rocket 5KVirtual Big Rex’s Bottle Rocket 5KBig Rex's Bottle Rocket 5K +5

From $10 Open

Freedom Run 5K

Sun, Jul 4 · Springfield, KY Springfield

Road Freedom Run 5KFreedom Run 5K

From $25 Open

Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (28)

Sat, Jul 10 · Bowling Green, KY Bowling Green

Road 5K5K10K +3

From $30 Open

Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (30)

Sat, Jul 24 · Bowling Green, KY Bowling Green

Road 5K5K10K +3

From $30 Open

Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (31)

Sat, Jul 31 · Bowling Green, KY Bowling Green

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (33)

Sat, Aug 14 · Bowling Green, KY Bowling Green

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (35)

Sat, Aug 28 · Bowling Green, KY Bowling Green

Road 5K5K10K +3

From $30 Open

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

Sun, Sep 5 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Virtual 1 Mile1 Mile5K +11

From $17 Open 5 spots left

The Rugged Red Trail Half Marathon

Sat, Oct 2 · Slade, KY Slade

Trail Half MarathonVIRTUAL Half MarathonHalf Marathon +1

From $60 Open

Spooky Sprint - Louisville

Sat, Oct 9 · Louisville, KY Louisville

Virtual 5K5K10K +14

From $17 Open 5 spots left