Big Bad Wolf 5k + Lil' Piggy Run 1 Mile Youth Run
- Date Sat 26th September 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Paducah, Kentucky
- Price $17.45 - $38.65
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the Big Bad Wolf 5K and Lil' Piggy Run 1 Mile Youth Run on Saturday, September 26, 2026, in the heart of Paducah, McCracken! This popular event has been a staple of the Barbecue on the River weekend since 1995, drawing participants from near and far to enjoy a flat and fast course perfect for both runners and walkers looking to achieve their personal best.
Participants can look forward to competing for the coveted pig trophies and stylish race t-shirts, with a special highlight this year being the return of the corporate team challenge. Teams will vie for the prestigious traveling trophy, awarded to the team with the best average pace. Don’t forget to bring your little ones to join in the fun with the 1-mile youth run! The race kicks off from the Paducah Bank main branch at 555 Jefferson Street, so mark your calendars and get ready to be part of this fantastic community event!
Participants can look forward to competing for the coveted pig trophies and stylish race t-shirts, with a special highlight this year being the return of the corporate team challenge. Teams will vie for the prestigious traveling trophy, awarded to the team with the best average pace. Don’t forget to bring your little ones to join in the fun with the 1-mile youth run! The race kicks off from the Paducah Bank main branch at 555 Jefferson Street, so mark your calendars and get ready to be part of this fantastic community event!
Organiser's Description
Since 1995, this 5K Run and Fitness Walk has been a part of Paducahs Barbecue on the River weekend. This race is regionally renowned for its legendary pig trophies, great t-shirts, and a flat course that you can run or walk your personal best time. This years race brings back the popular corporate team challenge, where the team with the highest average pace gets the coveted traveling trophy, and bragging rights for the year. Dont forget to bring the kids for the 1 mile youth run! This is a professionally timed event.
* SHIRTS WILL BE GUARANTEED FOR THOSE REGISTERED BY 9/9.
The race course for the 5K and the 1 mile youth run begins in downtown Paducah at the Paducah Bank main branch, located at 555 Jefferson Street.
* SHIRTS WILL BE GUARANTEED FOR THOSE REGISTERED BY 9/9.
The race course for the 5K and the 1 mile youth run begins in downtown Paducah at the Paducah Bank main branch, located at 555 Jefferson Street.
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