5K Apple Run 2026
5K Apple Run 2026 is a running race on October 3, 2026 in Paintsville, KY, with an entry fee of $25.
- Date
- October 3, 2026 (36 days to go)
- Price
- $25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Join as for this fun 5K as part of the festivities of the Kentucky Apple Festival in Paintsville, KY. Stay after the race to enjoy food from local vendors, crafts, music, carnival rides, and a parade.
The course in downtown Paintsville is mostly flat.
Proceeds of the event benefit the Main Street Players, Paintsville's community theatre, which has been performing at the historic Sipp Theatre since 2012.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
74°
Typical Low
49°
Chance of Rain
26%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Paintsville 1e, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Paintsville, KY
Nearest Airport
HTS
Tri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field · 41 mi
Major Hub
CVG
Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport · 132 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
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36
Days to train
- Race
- 5K Apple Run 2026
- Date
- October 3, 2026
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5K Apple Run 2026
Oct 3, 2026