6 aid5K Races in Kentucky
As of October 6, 2026, Crewable lists 48 upcoming 5K races in Kentucky from October 2026 to December 2026. The next is Cancer Care 5k Fun Run/ Walk on October 10 in Elkton. Registration is open for 45.
Sources: UltraSignup, RunSignUp, UTMB, race organizers and race websites
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Haunted 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Richmond, KY (41)
Richmond, KY
Half Marathon10K+1
Open until Oct 10from $30
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October 2026
43 racesHaunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (41)
Bowling Green, KYHalf Marathon10K+1Open until Oct 10from $30Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (43)
Bowling Green, KYHalf Marathon10K+1Open until Oct 24from $30Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (44)
Bowling Green, KYHalf Marathon10K+1Open until Oct 31from $30Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Danville, KY (44)
Danville, KYHalf Marathon10K+1Open until Oct 21from $30Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Madisonville, KY (44)
Madisonville, KYHalf Marathon15K+3Open until Oct 31from $30
November 2026
4 racesDecember 2026
1 raceQuick answers
What is the next 5K race in Kentucky?
Cancer Care 5k Fun Run/ Walk, on Saturday, October 10, 2026, in Elkton. Distances: 5K, 1 mi.
How many 5K races in Kentucky have open registration?
45 of the 48 list registration as open as of October 6, 2026, including Forkland Festival Fox and Hound 5K, Haunted 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Richmond, KY (41) and Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (41).
What is the busiest month for 5K races in Kentucky?
October 2026, with 43 of the 48. November 2026 follows with 4.
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