Race the Runway 5.02K

The Race the Runway 5.02K is a unique running event held in Louisville, Kentucky, at Bowman Field. Scheduled for August 2, 2025, this race features a 5.02-kilometer course that includes a memorable stretch on the airport runway, allowing participants to run surrounded by aircraft. The event offers a festive atmosphere with pre- and post-race light snacks, refreshments, and vendor and sponsor booths.

It is the first race in the Planet Fitness Mayorthon Race Series and is professionally chip-timed. All runners and walkers receive a commemorative short-sleeved race shirt and a custom finisher's medal. Packet pickup is available the day before and on race day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.