Running Races in Bowling Green, Kentucky
33 upcoming races in Bowling Green, updated nightly. For radius search from your exact zip, use the Race Finder.
Racing in Bowling Green: what the calendar looks like
There are 33 upcoming races on the Bowling Green calendar over the next 12 months, with at least one in every month. Among complete calendar months, November 2026 has the most listed races, with 4. Among Kentucky cities, only Louisville has more upcoming races.
Of those, 31 offer a 5K, 26 offer a Half Marathon and 25 offer a 10K. The next marathon on the calendar is bg26.2 & half marathon and bg6000 on October 31. The next half marathon is Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (43) on October 24. Where fees are published, the median entry in Bowling Green is $30, close to the Kentucky median of $27.
Races by month
- Oct 20264 races
- Nov 20264 races
- Dec 20263 races
- Jan 20274 races
- Feb 20272 races
- Mar 20272 races
- Apr 20273 races
- May 20273 races
- Jun 20272 races
- Jul 20273 races
- Aug 20272 races
- Sep 20271 race
October 2026
- Sat 10/24Faith & Fitness 5K Run/WalkBowling Green, KY · 5K · 0.5 Miles · from $5 · register ↗
- Sat 10/24Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (43)Bowling Green, KY · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 10/31Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (44)Bowling Green, KY · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 10/31bg26.2 & half marathon and bg6000Bowling Green, KY · Marathon · Half Marathon · 3.7 Miles · 1K · from $35 · register ↗
November 2026
- Sat 11/14Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (46)Bowling Green, KY · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 11/212026 Jingle Bell Run - Bowling Green, KYBowling Green, KY · 5K · from $40 · register ↗
- Thu 11/26The 40th Annual Great Turkey 5K Run & Gobbler WalkBowling Green, KY · 5K · 3K · from $25 · register ↗
- Sat 11/28Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (48)Bowling Green, KY · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
December 2026
- Sat 12/5Miracle on College Street Mile Run/WalkBowling Green, KY · 1 Mile · Road · from $25 · register ↗
- Sat 12/12Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (50)Bowling Green, KY · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 12/26Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (52)Bowling Green, KY · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
January 2027
- Sat 1/2FROZEN 4 Mile Run & 2 Mile WalkBowling Green, KY · 2 Mile · 4 Miles · from $40 · register ↗
- Sat 1/9New Year 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (02)Bowling Green, KY · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 1/23Viking 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Bowling Green, KY (04)Bowling Green, KY · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 1/30Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (05)Bowling Green, KY · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
February 2027
- Sat 2/13Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (07)Bowling Green, KY · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 2/27Squirrel 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (09)Bowling Green, KY · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
March 2027
- Sat 3/13Pirate 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (11)Bowling Green, KY · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 3/27Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (13)Bowling Green, KY · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
April 2027
- Sat 4/10Bunny 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (15)Bowling Green, KY · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 4/17Danny Carothers "Conquer the Hill" 5K Race/WalkBowling Green, KY · 5K · from $35 · registration closed · register ↗
- Sat 4/24Pirate 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (17)Bowling Green, KY · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
May 2027
- Sat 5/8Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (19)Bowling Green, KY · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 5/22Squirrel 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (21)Bowling Green, KY · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 5/29Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (22)Bowling Green, KY · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
June 2027
- Sat 6/12Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (24)Bowling Green, KY · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 6/26Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (26)Bowling Green, KY · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
July 2027
- Sat 7/10Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (28)Bowling Green, KY · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 7/24Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (30)Bowling Green, KY · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 7/31Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (31)Bowling Green, KY · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
August 2027
- Sat 8/14Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (33)Bowling Green, KY · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 8/28Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (35)Bowling Green, KY · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
September 2027
- Sat 9/25Sawyer's Race for Research 5KBowling Green, KY · 5K · 1.9 Miles · from $20 · registration closed · register ↗
Where to stay in Bowling Green
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- Oct 24Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (43)Find hotels for this race weekend
- Oct 31Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (44)Find hotels for this race weekend
- Oct 31bg26.2 & half marathon and bg6000Find hotels for this race weekend
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