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 - $43.95
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and fun at the Big Bad Wolf 5K and Lil' Piggy Run 1 Mile Youth Run on Saturday, September 26, 2026, in beautiful Paducah, McCracken! This beloved event, a highlight of Paducah's Barbecue on the River weekend since 1995, invites runners and walkers of all ages to join in the festivities. Participants can take on the flat and fast 5K course or let the kids enjoy the 1-mile youth run, making it a perfect family outing.
The Big Bad Wolf 5K is not just about the race; it's a celebration of community spirit, complete with legendary pig trophies and stylish event t-shirts for those who register by September 6. This year, the excitement ramps up with the return of the popular corporate team challenge, where teams compete for the coveted traveling trophy and bragging rights. Mark your calendars and lace up your running shoes for a fantastic day of camaraderie and competition in downtown Paducah!
The Big Bad Wolf 5K is not just about the race; it's a celebration of community spirit, complete with legendary pig trophies and stylish event t-shirts for those who register by September 6. This year, the excitement ramps up with the return of the popular corporate team challenge, where teams compete for the coveted traveling trophy and bragging rights. Mark your calendars and lace up your running shoes for a fantastic day of camaraderie and competition in downtown Paducah!
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 9/6!
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 9/6!
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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