Chamber Chase 5K
Chamber Chase 5K is a running race on July 24 – August 2, 2026 in Bardstown, KY, with an entry fee of $20.
- Date
- July 24 – August 2, 2026 (1 day to go)
- Location
- Dean Watts Park, Bardstown, KY
- Price
- $20
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
The Final Chase: 5K & Community Scavenger Hunt
Join us for one last adventure as we wrap up the Final Chamber Chase! This signature community event combines fitness, fun, and friendly competition — featuring both a 5K run/walk and an interactive scavenger hunt that celebrates local businesses and landmarks.
🏃♀️ 5K Run/Walk:
Lace up your running shoes and take off through Bardstown’s scenic streets! Whether you’re racing for a personal best or enjoying a casual walk with friends, the 5K is a great way to get active and support your local Chamber of Commerce.
🕵️♂️ Scavenger Hunt Adventure:
After the race, keep the fun going with our community-wide scavenger hunt! Teams will solve clues, complete challenges, and explore Bardstown in a whole new way. Each stop offers surprises, photo ops, and a chance to win prizes while connecting with our amazing local businesses.
Don’t miss your chance to be part of the grand finale of this beloved tradition — the Final Chamber Chase! Celebrate community, movement, and memories with us one last time.
Events
Weather
Race-Day Forecast
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race Day 1
Friday, 7/24
High
82°
Low
64°
Partly sunny
Race Day 2
Saturday, 7/25
High
85°
Low
68°
Slight chance rain showers then slight chance showers and thunderstorms
Race Day 3
Sunday, 7/26
High
90°
Low
71°
Mostly sunny
Race Day 4
Monday, 7/27
High
92°
Low
72°
Mostly sunny
Race Day 5
Tuesday, 7/28
High
90°
Low
70°
Chance rain showers
Race Day 6
Wednesday, 7/29
High
88°
Low
—
Slight chance rain showers
Host City
About Bardstown, KY
Population
13,673
as of 2023
City Elevation
585 ft
Nearest Airport
SDF
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport · 29 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
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About This Sport
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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Coming Up
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Plan your trip
Make it a Racecation
Coming from out of town? There's more to Bardstown than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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Chamber Chase 5K
Jul 24, 2026