Evansville Labor Day Run/Walk 5K/10K/15K
- Date
- September 7, 2026
- Distance
- 5k Run/Walk · 5k Walk · 10k Run/Walk & more
From the Organizer
Sign up today for the 5k, 10k, 15k or kids fun run this Labor Day (Monday, Sept 7th)
at the Lamasco Park in Evansville, Indiana.
Registration to this race also gets you into the Evansville Pickle Festival Saturday, September 12th 1-7pm. Please have your race bib and ID at general admission entrance.
Official timing by To The Finish.
SHIRT GUARANTEE - Sign up no later than Sunday, August 24th at midnight to guarantee your race shirt before race.
MEDALS & AWARDS CEREMONY
Medals will be given out shortly after the finish of the race. Those that placed in their categories will need to wait until they are announced.
Due to avoidable issues with past races, we will not permit anyone to take their medal before they are announced.
PACKET PICK UP
Sunday, Sept 6th 2-4pm at Roca Bar of Evansville located at 4600 Washington Ave, Evansville IN 47714.
For those coming from out of town you will be able to pick your packets from 7am until 7:45am near the start line the day of the race.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
Late Registration and Late Packet Pickup - 7am - 7:45am
Pre Race Stretch - 7:45am
Kids Dash - 7:50 am
5K/10k/15k start - 8:00am
Awards - 9:30am
Kid Run – (ages 5-13) - Participation Medals
5K Walk – Male/ Female
2nd & 3rd place medal
5k Run/Walk – Male/Female
17 & Under, 18-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
10K Run - Male/ Female
Top 3
15K Run - Male/ Female
Top 3
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
86°
Typical Low
65°
Chance of Rain
22%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Evansville Museum, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Evansville, IN
Population
116,441
as of 2023
Elevation
386 ft
Nearest Airport
EVV
Evansville Regional Airport · 3 mi
Major Hub
SDF
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport · 100 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Evansville Labor Day Run/Walk 5K/10K/15K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
91
Days to train
- Race
- Evansville Labor Day Run/Walk 5K/10K/15K
- Date
- September 7, 2026
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
The 10K is the distance where running stops feeling like a starting point and starts feeling like a sport. Long enough to require a real training block. Short enough that race day is fully manageable for a first-timer who's put in the work.
Race day energy at a 10K is community at its best — strangers cheering you by name, people moving toward the same goal, an atmosphere that solo training can't replicate. It's fast enough that you'll spend the whole race pushing rather than managing your effort.
This is also the distance that builds the base for everything else. Most athletes who go on to run half marathons, do triathlons, or compete in HYROX started here. What you need: running shoes fitted to your stride, a training plan, and the race on your calendar. The registration is what makes the deadline real.
How long to train: 4–8 weeks for most fitness levels.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Evansville Labor Day Run/Walk 5K/10K/15K?
- Evansville Labor Day Run/Walk 5K/10K/15K is a running race held in Evansville, Indiana on September 7, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Evansville Labor Day Run/Walk 5K/10K/15K?
- Monday, September 7, 2026 in Evansville, Indiana at W Iowa St & N 7th Ave, Evansville, IN. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Evansville Labor Day Run/Walk 5K/10K/15K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Evansville Labor Day Run/Walk 5K/10K/15K
Sep 7, 2026