
Ready, Set, Glow! 5k Run/Walk is a running race on August 2, 2026 in Hazard, KY, with an entry fee of $25.
From the Organizer
Come support Hazard's Roy G Eversole Elementary and Hazard Middle School's Family Resource Center by getting your run and glow on.
After join us for a glow-tastic after party on the Grand! We will have sno-cones, popcorn, lawn games, a DJ and more!
Race is kid, stroller, and dog friendly. (Unfortunately no dogs will be allowed on The Grand).
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
86°
Typical Low
65°
Chance of Rain
40%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Skyline 1 Se, 16 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
872 ft
Nearest Airport
TRI
Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport · 70 mi
Major Hub
TYS
McGhee Tyson Airport · 110 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Ready, Set, Glow! 5k Run/Walk, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Plan your trip
Coming from out of town? There's more to Hazard 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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From Endurance Grid
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Ready, Set, Glow! 5k Run/Walk
Aug 2, 2026