Running Races in Kentucky — 2026

There are 316 running races in Kentucky in 2026 across 101 cities. The next upcoming race is the MJ5K Run/Walk/Roll in Louisville on July 23. Popular distances include 5K races, half marathons, ultras.

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Louisville 110 Lexington 71 Bowling Green 46 Richmond 26 Owensboro 23 Elizabethtown 18 Danville 14 Versailles 14 Frankfort 14 Georgetown 10 Paducah 10 Somerset 9 Madisonville 8 Campbellsville 7 Mount Sterling 6 London 6 Nancy 6 Winchester 5 Leitchfield 5 Berea 5 Henderson 5 Harrodsburg 5 Radcliff 5 Corbin 5 Bardstown 5 Pikeville 5 Slade 4 Midway 4 Morehead 4 Mount Vernon 4

Moonlit Mile 5K

Fri, Jul 24 · Richmond, KY Richmond
Virtual 1 Mile Fun WalkVirtual 5K Run/Walk5K Run/Walk +1
From $10 Open Closing Soon
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Chamber Chase 5K

Fri, Jul 24 · Bardstown, KY Bardstown
Road Chamber Chase 5k Run/WalkAll Access PassChamber Chase Scavengers
From $10 Open Closing Soon
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Run For Dreams

Sat, Jul 25 · Shelbyville, KY Shelbyville
Trail 6 Hr relay (up to 6 people)12 hr6 hr +1
From $50 Open Closing Soon
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Old Kentucky Home Bicycle Tour (OKHT)

Sat, Aug 8 · Crestwood, KY Crestwood
Virtual Old Kentucky Home Bicycle Tour: 20-mile RideOld Kentucky Home Bicycle Tour: 40-mile RideOld Kentucky Home Bicycle Tour: Virtual Ride +1
From $50 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) - Child (Ages 6-12)5K Run or 1 Mile Walk (Untimed) - Adult5K Run (Timed) - Child (Ages 6-12) +3
From $10 Open Closing Soon
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St. Augustine School Faith in Motion 5K

Fri, Aug 14 · Lebanon, KY Lebanon
Road St. Augustine School Faith in Motion Fun Run (St. Augustine Preschool / Kindergarten students only)St. Augustine School Faith in Motion 5K Run/Walk (St. Augustine 1st - 8th Grade students only)St. Augustine Faith in Motion 5K VIRTUAL EDITION +1
From $15 Open
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