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Run for JOY
Columbia, Kentucky · Saturday, October 10, 2026 · 5K
Official race page & registration ↗Run for JOY takes place on Saturday, October 10, 2026 in Columbia, Kentucky. The race is run over 5K. For anyone travelling in, Danville is about 45 miles away and Lexington is about 74 miles away.
It is one of 94 races on the Kentucky calendar that October. At $20, entry sits below the $25 median for a Kentucky 5K.
- Date
- Saturday, October 10, 2026
- Location
- Columbia, Kentucky
- Distances
- 5K
- Entry fee
- from $20
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?
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Common questions
When is Run for JOY?
Run for JOY is scheduled for Saturday, October 10, 2026.
Where is Run for JOY held?
Run for JOY is held in Columbia, Kentucky. It is about 45 miles from Danville and 74 miles from Lexington.
What distances does Run for JOY offer?
The listed distances are 5K.
How much does Run for JOY cost?
Entry is listed from $20. Check the official race page for the current price, which usually rises closer to race day.
How do I register for Run for JOY?
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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