Upcoming Races in Louisville

Endurance Grid lists 41 races in Louisville, Kentucky, from October 2026 to October 2027.

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Racing in Louisville

The Louisville race calendar is busiest in November, October, and April. It covers a range of endurance sports — you'll find races in Running, Road Cycling, and Triathlon — so there's usually a race near you. Distances span a wide range across those sports; you'll see 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, 1 Mile, and Marathon, along with other popular distances.

Weather on race day varies by time of year, so it lives where it’s accurate — each race page shows that race’s typical high, low, and rain chance from NOAA climate normals for its venue and date.

City Elevation

537 ft

Nearest Airport

SDF

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport

Time Zone

Eastern Time

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41 races in Louisville

October 2026 Louisville, Kentucky Races

7 upcoming races in Louisville, Kentucky in October.
Oct
11
Sun
Running
Every Life Remembered Walk - CANCELLED
4400 Bardstown Road, Louisville, KY
Avg 71° / 50°·537 ft city elevation
Oct
17
Sat
Running
Urban Bourbon Half Marathon and 5K
401 West Main Street, Suite 2300, Louisville, KY
5K · Half Marathon
Avg 69° / 48°·537 ft city elevation
Oct
18
Sun
Running
Ford Fillies 5K
3000 Freys Hill Road, Louisville, KY
1 Mile · 5K
Avg 69° / 47°·537 ft city elevation
Oct
24
Sat
Running
2026 Louisville Earth Walk
Seneca Park, Louisville, KY
Avg 66° / 45°·537 ft city elevation
Oct
24
Sat
Running
Thru the Ville 5K
2550 S. Floyd St., Louisville, KY
5K
Avg 66° / 45°·537 ft city elevation
Oct
31
Sat
Running
SLIAC Conference Chamionship
3000 Freys Hill Rd, Louisville, KY
Avg 63° / 43°·537 ft city elevation
Oct–Nov
31–7
Sat–Sat
Running
Bluegrass Pug Run 5K
1080 Amphitheater Rd, Louisville, KY
Avg 63° / 42°·537 ft city elevation

November 2026 Louisville, Kentucky Races

12 upcoming races in Louisville, Kentucky in November.
Nov
1
Sun
Running
Louisville Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K
Egg Lawn, Louisville, KY
10K · Half Marathon · Marathon
Avg 63° / 42°·537 ft city elevation
Nov
7
Sat
Running
Turkey Trails Louisville
Iroquois Park, Louisville, KY
1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 60° / 40°·537 ft city elevation
Nov
7
Sat
Running
Copperfield Caregiver 5k
406 Wickfield Dr, Louisville, KY
5K
Avg 60° / 40°·537 ft city elevation
Nov
7
Sat
Running
KDVA (Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs) 5K
2700 Freys Hill Rd, Louisville, KY
5K
Avg 60° / 40°·537 ft city elevation
Nov
7–21
Sat–Sat
Running
Throo the Boo
1100 Trevilian Way, Louisville, KY
2 Mile / 3K
Avg 61° / 42°·537 ft city elevation
Nov
21
Sat
Running
Chasing Dreams 5K Run/Walk
Iroquois Park, Louisville, KY
5K
Avg 55° / 38°·537 ft city elevation
Nov
22
Sun
Running
Miles of Imagination – A Young Authors Greenhouse Fun Run/Walk
1297 Trevilian Way, Louisville, KY
Avg 87° / 67°·537 ft city elevation
Nov
26
Thu
Running
47th Iroquois Hill Runners Thanksgiving Day Run
1080 Amphitheater Rd, Louisville, KY
5K · 8K / 5 Mile
Avg 52° / 35°·537 ft city elevation
Nov
26
Thu
Running
Louisville Hungry Turkey 5K
231 Witherspoon St, Louisville, KY
5K
Avg 52° / 35°·537 ft city elevation
Nov
26
Thu
Running
2026 Northeast Family YMCA Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Trot Brought to you by Publix
9400 Mill Brook Rd, Louisville, KY
5K
Avg 52° / 35°·537 ft city elevation
Nov
26
Thu
Running
KORFEDGE Thanksgiving Day 5K
4002 S Pope Lick Road, Louisville, KY
5K
Avg 52° / 35°·537 ft city elevation
Nov
26
Thu
Running
Anchorage Turkey Trot
Parking lot of Ten20, Louisville, KY
1 Mile · 5K
Avg 52° / 35°·537 ft city elevation

December 2026 Louisville, Kentucky Races

4 upcoming races in Louisville, Kentucky in December.
Dec
5
Sat
Running
Candy Cane Course-Louisville
Parklands of Floyds Fork, Louisville, KY
1 Mile · 5K · 10K · 15K
Avg 49° / 33°·537 ft city elevation
Dec
5
Sat
Running
2026 Jingle Bell Run - Louisville, KY
3000 Freys Hill Rd, Louisville, KY
5K
Avg 49° / 33°·537 ft city elevation
Dec
13
Sun
Running
Waverly Winter Warrior
4800 Waverly Park Rd, Louisville, KY
10K · Half Marathon
Avg 47° / 32°·537 ft city elevation
Dec
31
Thu
Running
Rainbow Dash
3070 Pee Wee Reese Rd, Louisville, KY
Avg 43° / 29°·537 ft city elevation

January 2027 Louisville, Kentucky Races

1 upcoming race in Louisville, Kentucky in January.
Jan
24
Sun
Running
Time Travel Half-Marathon/5K/10K - Louisville
TBD, Louisville, KY
1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 41° / 23°·537 ft city elevation

March 2027 Louisville, Kentucky Races

1 upcoming race in Louisville, Kentucky in March.
Mar
13
Sat
Running
Time to Paddy 5K/10K & Lucky 13.1 - Louisville
Broad Run Park/Cliffside Playground, Louisville, KY
1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 55° / 36°·537 ft city elevation

April 2027 Louisville, Kentucky Races

6 upcoming races in Louisville, Kentucky in April.
Apr
3
Sat
Running
DoNot Stop Half Marathon/5K/10K - Louisville
TBD, Louisville, KY
1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 65° / 44°·537 ft city elevation
Apr
3
Sat
Running
National Parkinson's Institute: Walk to End Parkinson's
Seneca Park, Louisville, KY
5K
Avg 64° / 43°·537 ft city elevation
Apr
11
Sun
Road Cycling
PNC Kentucky Derby Festival Tour de Lou
1101 River Road, Louisville, KY
Metric Century
Avg 68° / 45°·537 ft city elevation
Apr
23
Fri
Running
2026 5K Presented by First Urology
231 E Witherspoon St, Louisville, KY
5K
Avg 71° / 50°·537 ft city elevation
Apr–May
23–24
Fri–Mon
Running
Kentucky Derby Festival Race Weekend
City of Louisville, Louisville, KY
5K · Half Marathon · Marathon
Avg 71° / 50°·537 ft city elevation
Apr
24
Sat
Running
2026 Humana miniMarathon & Marathon
231 E Witherspoon St, Louisville, KY
Avg 72° / 51°·537 ft city elevation

May 2027 Louisville, Kentucky Races

1 upcoming race in Louisville, Kentucky in May.
May
23
Sun
Running
Hometown Half Marathon/5K/10K - Louisville
Broad Run Park/Cliffside Playground, Louisville, KY
1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 79° / 60°·537 ft city elevation

June 2027 Louisville, Kentucky Races

2 upcoming races in Louisville, Kentucky in June.
Jun
5–19
Sat–Sat
Running
Louisville H.E.R.O. Run/Walk/Ruck
University of Louisville Track Stadium, Louisville, KY
5K · 10K
Avg 82° / 64°·537 ft city elevation
Jun
12
Sat
Running
Treat Trot-Louisville
TBD, Louisville, KY
5K · 10K · 15K
Avg 85° / 66°·537 ft city elevation

July 2027 Louisville, Kentucky Races

2 upcoming races in Louisville, Kentucky in July.
Jul
11
Sun
Triathlon
Tri Louisville
Brown-Forman Amphitheater at Waterfront Park, Louisville, KY
Sprint · Olympic
Avg 88° / 69°·537 ft city elevation
Jul
17
Sat
Running
Heatwave Half Marathon/5K/10K - Louisville
Beckley Creek Park, Louisville, KY
1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 88° / 69°·537 ft city elevation

August 2027 Louisville, Kentucky Races

3 upcoming races in Louisville, Kentucky in August.
Aug
7
Sat
Running
Summer Sizzler- Louisville
TBD, Louisville, KY
1 Mile · 10K
Avg 88° / 69°·537 ft city elevation
Aug
7
Sat
Running
Race to Cure Sarcoma Louisville
Waterfront Park - Big Four Lawn, Louisville, KY
1K · 5K
Avg 88° / 69°·537 ft city elevation
Aug
28
Sat
Running
Kicking Butt 5K Run/Walk
Waterfront Park at the Big Four Bridge, Louisville, KY
1 Mile · 5K
Avg 86° / 66°·537 ft city elevation

September 2027 Louisville, Kentucky Races

1 upcoming race in Louisville, Kentucky in September.
Sep
5
Sun
Running
Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5K/10K - Louisville
Beckley Creek Park, Louisville, KY
1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 84° / 64°·537 ft city elevation

October 2027 Louisville, Kentucky Races

1 upcoming race in Louisville, Kentucky in October.
Oct
9
Sat
Running
Spooky Sprint - Louisville
10700 Broad Run Pkwy, Louisville, KY
5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 75° / 53°·537 ft city elevation

Races near Louisville

Sep
25
Sat
Running
Back Your Blue 5K
7 miles awayBig 4 Station, Jeffersonville, IN
5K
Avg 83° / 63°·501 ft city elevation
Jan
17
Sun
Running
Ol' Silty Winter Warrior
8 miles away12304 Holsclaw Hill Rd, Fairdale, KY
15K
Avg 43° / 27°·467 ft city elevation
Oct
31
Sat
Running
Color Me CASA!
10 miles away101-599 Ohio River Greenway, New Albany, IN
1 Mile · 5K
Avg 70° / 49°·469 ft city elevation
Oct
24
Sat
Running
Be A Blessing 5K & 1M Fun Run
10 miles away3037 Grant Line Road, New Albany, IN
1 Mile · 5K
Avg 67° / 46°·469 ft city elevation
Nov
22
Sun
Trail RunningRunning
Harrods Creek Trail Bash
11 miles awayHarrods Creek Park, Prospect, KY
5K · 10K
Avg 54° / 36°·525 ft city elevation
May
8
Sat
Running
Mount Washington Spring Festival 5K (May 8. 2027)
14 miles awayPark View Ave., Mt Washington, KY
5K
Avg 75° / 54°·696 ft city elevation
Oct
17
Sat
Running
SMK 5K Walk/Run
14 miles away3033 Martin Road, Floyds Knobs, IN
5K
Avg 70° / 49°·803 ft city elevation
Dec
5–6
Sat–Sun
RunningTrail RunningUltra
Crooked Creek Ultra Trail Race
15 miles awayHarry S. Frazier Scout Reservation, Shepherdsville, KY
Half Marathon · Marathon · 50 Mile · 100 Mile
Avg 51° / 32°·455 ft city elevation
Jul
16
Fri
Running
Night Raid 5k & Fun Run
15 miles away6575 Old Vincennes Road, Floyds Knobs, IN
5K
Avg 89° / 70°·803 ft city elevation
Nov
7
Sat
Running
Carry the Fallen 5k and Half Marathon
17 miles away1022 Ridgeview Drive, Shepherdsville, KY
5K · Half Marathon
Avg 62° / 39°·455 ft city elevation
Feb
21
Sun
Running
Rose Island Winter Warrior
17 miles away12500 Highway 62, Charlestown, IN
Avg 47° / 28°
Jan
16
Sat
Trail RunningRunning
Shelby Trails
19 miles away5063 Aiken Rd, Simpsonville, KY
4 Mile · 8 Mile
Avg 41° / 20°

Frequently Asked Questions

How many races are in Louisville, Kentucky?
Endurance Grid's Race Calendar lists 41 upcoming races in Louisville, Kentucky, spanning 3 sports.
What kinds of races are held in Louisville?
Louisville hosts road cycling, running, and triathlon races.
Is there a race season in Louisville?
Races in Louisville run throughout the year rather than in a single fixed season. Of the upcoming races on Endurance Grid's Race Calendar, the most are in November and October.
What race distances can you find in Louisville?
Upcoming races in Louisville cover distances including 1K, 1 Mile, 2 Mile / 3K, 5K, 8K / 5 Mile, 10K, 15K, Half Marathon, and more.