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Kentucky Derby Festival Race Weekend

Louisville, Kentucky · Friday, April 23, 2027 · Half Marathon, Marathon, 5K

Official race page & registration ↗

Kentucky Derby Festival Race Weekend takes place on Friday, April 23, 2027 in Louisville, Kentucky. The race offers 3 distances: Half Marathon, Marathon, 5K. For anyone travelling in, Lexington is about 73 miles away.

It is one of 31 races on the Kentucky calendar that April. At $45, entry sits above the $32 median for a US marathon. Unusually for a race, it falls on a Friday.

Date
Friday, April 23, 2027
Location
Louisville, Kentucky
Distances
Half Marathon, Marathon, 5K
Entry fee
from $45

Listing from the 2027 race calendar, refreshed nightly. Details can change: confirm date and entry on the official race page before travelling. Spot an error? Tell us here.

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Common questions

When is Kentucky Derby Festival Race Weekend?

Kentucky Derby Festival Race Weekend is scheduled for Friday, April 23, 2027.

Where is Kentucky Derby Festival Race Weekend held?

Kentucky Derby Festival Race Weekend is held in Louisville, Kentucky. It is about 73 miles from Lexington.

What distances does Kentucky Derby Festival Race Weekend offer?

The listed distances are Half Marathon, Marathon, 5K.

How much does Kentucky Derby Festival Race Weekend cost?

Entry is listed from $45. Check the official race page for the current price, which usually rises closer to race day.

How do I register for Kentucky Derby Festival Race Weekend?

Registration is handled on the official race page, linked at the top of this listing. Entry can close early if the race sells out.

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