
From the Organizer
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Thru the Ville 5K, the final race in Mayor Craig Greenberg's Planet Fitness Mayorthon Race Series!
The race kicks off at 9 a.m. at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium, guiding runners on a unique course that highlights some of the most iconic landmarks on the University of Louisville campus.
All participants will enjoy professional chip timing, a commemorative long-sleeve Thru the Ville 5K race shirt and a custom finisher’s medal.
Packet Pickup
Planet Fitness
3181 S. 2nd Street, Louisville, KY 40208
Thursday, Oct. 22: 5 – 7 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 23: 12 – 6 p.m.
L&N Stadium – Bronze Lot F (near the start line)
Saturday, Oct. 24 (Race Morning): 8 – 8:45 a.m.
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
66°
Typical Low
45°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Louisville Bowman Fld, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
Elevation
537 ft
Nearest Airport
SDF
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport · 3 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 Thru the Ville 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
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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.
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)
Thru the Ville 5K
Oct 24, 2026