Sweet Owen Day 5K Fun Run/Walk is a running race on September 19, 2026 in Owenton, KY, with entry fees from $20 to $35.
From the Organizer
RACE FEATURES:
PACKET PICKUP --- Our plan is hold packet pickup on race morning (Saturday, September 19th) from 7:00-7:45am at the back of the Courthouse
FASTEST KID IN TOWN --- This is a new FREE Kid's Dash (9 and under) where we'll crown a Fastest Kid in Town. All kids are welcomed but we do ask that you register your child so we have a good idea of our number of kids. The race will be a 75 yard dash. Parents can purchase a commemorative race T-shirt (Youth S, M, L or Adult sizes) for a $10 add on. The Kid's Dash will take place at 9:00am after the 5K has concluded.
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
80°
Typical Low
57°
Chance of Rain
28%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Williamstown, 17 mi from the venue.
Host City
Nearest Airport
LEX
Blue Grass Airport · 34 mi
Major Hub
CVG
Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport · 39 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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