Southwest Fest 5K

Southwest Fest 5k is an inaugural running and walking event in Louisville, Kentucky. The course is a scenic loop through the historic Farnsley-Moremen Landing and surrounding southwest Louisville, with the start/finish near the visitor’s center and post-race festivities at the Southwest Festival at Sun Valley Park. Held in conjunction with the Southwest Community Festival, the largest one-day event in Southwest Jefferson County, the weekend offers live entertainment, a car show, and family-friendly activities such as Kids’ City, Teen Town, and the Senior Tent.

Perks include free health assessments from UofL Health Frazier Rehabilitation Institute and Sports Medicine, post-race breakfast, a premium short-sleeve tech shirt, free race photography, door prizes, and a race goodie bag; family registration options are available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.