
Harrodsburg Animal Hospital Harrodsburg Oktoberfest 5K Walk/Run is a running race on September 19, 2026 in Harrodsburg, KY, with an entry fee of $25.
From the Organizer
Join us for the Harrodsburg Oktoberfest 5K! The event will be held on September 19th at 9:00 AM in Harrodsburg, Kentucky. Experience a delightful fusion of fitness and fun as we introduce a 5K run to the biggest Oktoberfest celebration in Central Kentucky, making this year's event truly special.
RACE FEATURES:
• Scenic course at Harrodsburg's Anderson Dean Park
• Medals awarded to category medals
• T-shirt included with entry fee (sizes are not guaranteed)
• Free Race Photos posted later
• All Participants over 21 will receive $1 off beer purchase by presenting bib at Oktoberfest Beer tent.
• Food, fun and fellowship for a great cause
RACE CHECK-IN:
Saturday, September 19th - 8 AM - Anderson Dean Park
MEDAL BREAKDOWN:
Overall top 3 male-female.
Top 3 in each age group. Male and female with the overall top taken out.
10 under- 11-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-50, 60-69, 70 and up.
Strollers Allowed*
Dogs Allowed (Dogs are welcome at the 5K, but they must be up to date on vaccinations, kept on a leash at all times, and friendly with both people and other dogs.)*
Race beneficiaries Kids and Student Ministry of Harrodsburg Baptist Church
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Weather
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
79°
Typical Low
57°
Chance of Rain
24%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Dix Dam, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
881 ft
Nearest Airport
LEX
Blue Grass Airport · 21 mi
Major Hub
SDF
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport · 54 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Harrodsburg Animal Hospital Harrodsburg Oktoberfest 5K Walk/Run
Sep 19, 2026