Kentucky Senior Games 5K is a running race on August 15, 2026 in Louisville, KY.
From the Organizer
Go to our website kentuckyseniorgames.com for more information on or annual Kentucky Senior Games 5K for individuals age 40 and over. This year is a qualifying race year to be eligible for the 2027 National Senior Games to be held in Oklahoma.. The top 3 Male/Female Runners in all 5 year age groups receive an award and those Kentucky residents breaking a standing Kentucky record for their age group will be featured on our website and Facebook site.
Events
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
87°
Typical Low
64°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Crestwood 4ne, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
537 ft
Nearest Airport
SDF
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport · 3 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Kentucky Senior Games 5K
Aug 15, 2026