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Nightmare on Main 5k
Morehead, Kentucky · Friday, October 30, 2026 · 5K
Official race page & registration ↗Nightmare on Main 5k takes place on Friday, October 30, 2026 in Morehead, Kentucky. The race is run over 5K. For anyone travelling in, Meads is about 42 miles away.
It is one of 83 races on the Kentucky calendar that October. At $35, entry sits above the $25 median for a Kentucky 5K. Unusually for a race, it falls on a Friday.
- Date
- Friday, October 30, 2026
- Location
- Morehead, Kentucky
- Distances
- 5K
- Entry fee
- from $35
Listing from the 2026 race calendar, refreshed nightly. Details can change: confirm date and entry on the official race page before travelling. Spot an error? Tell us here.
Making a race weekend of it?
Stay near the start line in Morehead: check in Oct 29, out Oct 31.
Common questions
When is Nightmare on Main 5k?
Nightmare on Main 5k is scheduled for Friday, October 30, 2026.
Where is Nightmare on Main 5k held?
Nightmare on Main 5k is held in Morehead, Kentucky. It is about 42 miles from Meads.
What distances does Nightmare on Main 5k offer?
The listed distances are 5K.
How much does Nightmare on Main 5k cost?
Entry is listed from $35. Check the official race page for the current price, which usually rises closer to race day.
How do I register for Nightmare on Main 5k?
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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