5th Annual Run Morehead 5K

Event Overview

• Event Name: 5th Annual Run Morehead 5K
• Date: Friday, October 24, 2025
• Time: 6 p.m.
• Location: Rowan County Arts Center

Packet Pickup Information

• Day Before Packet Pickup: Thursday, October 23, 5-7 p.m. at Morehead Police Department, 309 West Main St. across from Walgreens
• Day of Packet Pickup: 4:45-5:45 p.m.
• Picking up for others: Encouraged without credentials, paperwork, or IDs necessary
• Race Evening Pickup: At Rowan County Arts Center from 4:45-5:45 p.m.

Event Highlights

• Purpose: All proceeds benefit Shop With a Cop, a program for local children
• Dress Code: Wear your brightest colors or spooky Halloween gear
• Participants: Receive a race shirt, finishers medal, and awards
• Family Friendly: Walkers, strollers, and dogs on fixed length leashes are welcome

Race Features

• Course: Closed scenic route through downtown Morehead
• Shirt and Medal: Commemorative race shirt and finisher's medal
• Options: 5K and Virtual Participant options
• Photos: Free race photos

Awards and Activities

• Awards: Top 3 male/female overall and in various age groups
• Food and Fun: Enjoy food, fellowship, and festivities
• Social Teams: Expand your race experience with teams
• Timing: Chip timing by RaceRise

Join Us!

Enjoy a run, walk, or stroll through Morehead as part of the city initiative to keep people moving. Lace up and let’s make a difference- one glowing step at a time!

For More Information

Visit our website for details: Run Morehead 5K