Upcoming Races in Georgetown, Kentucky 2026

Written By: Jeremy N

If you are looking for races in Georgetown, Kentucky, you have come to the right place. Georgetown has a growing running scene with 5 races listed in our directory, including 3 upcoming events in 2026. Whether you are lacing up for your first 5K or chasing a new personal record, there is something here for every runner.

Upcoming Races in Georgetown, Kentucky

Here is a look at the top upcoming races in Georgetown this year. We update our listings weekly so you always have the most current information.

Run for YOUR Ribbon 5K

Date: August 29, 2026

Distance: 5K

Join Nova Leap Home Health and Country Boy Brewery for a vibrant 5K celebration in Georgetown, KY that honors multiple health causes through colorful ribbons representing Alzheimer’s disease, various cancers, and other conditions affecting our communities. Read full details →

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Mogadishu Mile – Georgetown, Kentucky

Date: October 3, 2026

Get together with three teammates and challenge yourselves at this 2025 Kentucky event taking place at White Sulphur Baptist Church on Ironworks Road in Georgetown! Read full details →

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6th Annual Queenslake Mogadishu Mile Kentucky

Date: October 3, 2026

Join us on Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 8:00 AM for the 6th Annual Mogadishu Mile Kentucky, a free community run held at Queenslake Horse Farm in Georgetown, KY, where runners honor the 19 American soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice during the 1993 Battle of Mogadishu. Read full details →

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Why Run in Georgetown?

Running events in Georgetown offer a mix of community fun runs, charity 5Ks, and competitive road races throughout the year. The local running community is active and welcoming to runners of all levels — from first-timers to seasoned racers. Many of these events benefit local charities and organizations, making race day about more than just your finish time.

Find More Races in Kentucky

Georgetown is just one part of a thriving Kentucky running scene. If you want to explore more events across the state, check out our full race listings for Kentucky — we track every upcoming running event from 1 mile fun runs to full marathons.

Get Ready to Race

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Good luck out there — see you at the finish line in Georgetown!

Hi, Jeremy Here, 

I am the the guy behind Train for a 5K. On this site, I share everything that learned along my running journey. The content I create is the running training I wish I had before we started this journeyAbout Jeremy. 

I have run over 250 races including the California International Marathon, Clarksburg Country Run, and various other 5K & 10K races throughout the United States. I am a former Athletics department employee at University of the Pacific and Shoe Consultant with Dicks Sporting Goods

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