Fitt Fiddle 5K Run/Walk
- Date
- July 17, 2026
- Distance
- Fitt Fiddle 5K · Fit Fiddle Family Fun Walk
From the Organizer
Join us for a fun friday night at the 2nd Annual Fitt Fiddle 5K and Family Fun Walk on Friday, July 17, 2026! This event serves as a fundraiser for the Owensboro Health Foundation. All money raised will be used on projects aimed at increasing physical activity in Grayson County.
This event is presented by the Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center Community Health Community and sponsored by Leitchfield Tourism and The Grayson County Healthcare Foundation.
🏅 Competitive 5K Race – $25 through June 1, 2026 and $35 through race morning
👨👩👧 Free Family-Friendly Fun Walk – Enjoy a relaxed walk with friends and family. FREE
Kids 18 and Under participate for FREE
Awards will be categorized in male and female and 1st and 2nd place awards will be given in the following categories:
Top Overall
9 and under
10-14
15-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70+
Cross the finish line and stick around for a spectacular fireworks show to celebrate the night!
📅 Date: Friday, July 17, 2026
⏰ Time: Family Fun Walk 7:00 PM 5K 8:00 PM (CST)
📍 Location: 300 East Main St. Leitchfield, KY 42754
🎆 Fireworks to follow!
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
64°
Chance of Rain
28%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Leitchfield 2 N, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Leitchfield, KY
Population
6,434
as of 2023
Elevation
666 ft
Nearest Airport
OWB
Owensboro Daviess County Airport · 51 mi
Major Hub
SDF
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport · 58 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Fitt Fiddle 5K Run/Walk, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
39
Days to train
- Race
- Fitt Fiddle 5K Run/Walk
- Date
- July 17, 2026
Coming Up
More Running races near Leitchfield, KY
Gavin's Gallop 5K
5K
28 miles away
St. Romuald School Glow Run 5K
5K
21 miles away
Tim Walker Founders' Day 5K
5K
28 miles away
Hardin County Fair 4-H 5K Run/Walk
5K
25 miles away
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.
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 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 Fitt Fiddle 5K Run/Walk?
- Fitt Fiddle 5K Run/Walk is a running race held in Leitchfield, Kentucky on July 17, 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 Fitt Fiddle 5K Run/Walk?
- Friday, July 17, 2026 in Leitchfield, Kentucky at Leitchfield Square, Leitchfield, KY. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Fitt Fiddle 5K Run/Walk?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Fitt Fiddle 5K Run/Walk
Jul 17, 2026