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When
Saturday, October 3rd, 2026
Where
2815 Taylorsville Rd, Louisville KY
Distance
5K
Typical weather
58–77°F · low rain risk
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2025
63–83°F
dry
2024
51–76°F
dry
2023
60–86°F
dry
2022
49–71°F
dry
2021
68–76°F
rain
2020
47–67°F
dry
2019
73–94°F
dry
2018
67–84°F
dry
2017
63–82°F
dry
2016
55–74°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
- Event Name: BowmanFest 5K on Runway
- Date: October 3, 2026
- Location: 2815 Taylorsville Rd, Louisville, KY
- Registration Link: Register here
Race Highlights
- Course: Back on the original course, run on the RUNWAY.
- Entry Perks: All race entrants receive FREE entry into Bowman Fest.
- Discount: Discounted admission for family and friends.
- Medal: This year’s race medal will have you soaring with delight.
Packet Pick-Up Information
- Early Packet Pick-Up: Friday, October 2nd, from 10:00 am - 5:30 pm.
- Location: Ken Combs Running Store, 4137 Shelbyville Road.
- Race-Day Packet Pick-Up: Available on site from 7:30 - 8:45 am.
- Note: Ensure to arrive early to avoid last-minute rush!
Course map
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