Running Races in Kentucky
Kentucky has 317 upcoming running races scheduled for 2026. The calendar runs year-round — busiest in August through October, quietest in January, February, and June. No single city dominates the calendar. Louisville leads with 48 races, followed by Lexington (34), Bowling Green (29), and Richmond (16). The remaining 60% of the calendar is spread across smaller cities.
Running races by month in Kentucky
Aug (88) · Sep (82) · Oct (63) · Nov (34) · Dec (16) · Mar (8) · Apr (6) · Jul (6) · May (5) · Jan (4) · Jun (4) · Feb (1)
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Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (30)
Bowling Green, KY
Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (30)
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St. Jerome Fancy Farm Picnic 5K
Fancy Farm, KY
St. Jerome Fancy Farm Picnic 5K
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St. Jerome Fancy Farm Picnic 5K
Fancy Farm, KY
St. Jerome Fancy Farm Picnic 5K
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Kentucky State Police "Running Signal 9" 5K
Campbellsville, KY
Kentucky State Police "Running Signal 9" 5K
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Life in Stride Track Night
Louisville, KY
