Watermelon Festival 5K
- Date Sat 5th September 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Tompkinsville, Kentucky
- Price $16.90 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to run at the Watermelon Festival 5K on Saturday, September 5th, 2026, in the charming town of Tompkinsville, Monroe! This exciting event, now part of the Bowling Green Running Club Grand Prix for 2026, promises a fun and challenging race experience for participants of all ages. Not only will you enjoy the thrill of a timed race, but you'll also have the chance to win trophies and support a great cause—proceeds will benefit the Kids Christmas fund. Be sure to register by August 28th to guarantee your event t-shirt. Lace up your running shoes and join the festive atmosphere at the Watermelon Festival 5K—where every step counts!
Organiser's Description
H.A.M. Henderson Masonic Lodge will be hosting the Watermelon Festival 5K again. This is now a race in the Bowling Green Running Club Grand Prix for 2026. Join us for a fun, challenging race. This is a timed race and trophies will be given out. Money raised will be used towards the Kids Christmas fund. Please contact Shad Welch, 417-274-9096, shadwelch@me for signup information. To be guaranteed a t-shirt, register before Aug 28th.
Races
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Watermelon Festival 5K
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 5th September 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$32.80
OPENS 19 MAYThere is a 1 mile course for the fun run/walk. We will have a 5k walk this year. Awards handed out for 1st, 2nd, 3rd overall in both male and female. The walkers will start at 8:00am with the runners starting at 8:15 am. -
Watermelon Festival Fun Run/Walk
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 5th September 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$16.90
OPENS 13 JULThis is a 1 mile route and will not be timed.
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215 W 3rd St, Tompkinsville, 42167, KY, United States
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