Med Center Health 10K Classic 2026 — Bowling Green, KY

Date
September 19, 2026
Location
Bowling Green, KY
Venue
Bowling Green Ballpark
Start Time
7:25 AM
Entry Fee
$0.00 – $55.00
Events
Med Center Health 10K Classic, 10K Wheelchair Race, 5K Run/Walk, Children's Classic Grades K-5
Includes
T-Shirt
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Registration for the Med Center Health 10K Classic ranges from free to $55, with the race taking place on September 19, 2026, in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Hosted at Bowling Green Ballpark, the event offers three distance options: a 1K, 5K, and 10K, accommodating both running and wheelchair participants. The race starts at 7:25 AM, giving early risers a morning event to plan around. Whether you're targeting a longer 10K effort or prefer a shorter distance, this race provides flexibility for different training phases and fitness levels.

From the Race Organizer
The Med Center Health 10K Classic is in its 47th year! This year's event will be held on Saturday, September 19 at the Bowling Green Ballpark located at 300 E. 8th Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42101. The Med Center Health & Fitness Expo and Pasta Party will be held on Friday, September 18 at The Medical Center - WKU Health Sciences Complex from 4-7 p.m. You will be able to purchase additional pasta party tickets for non-registered guests at the door. Additional adult (13+) tickets are $5.00 and child (6-12) tickets are $3.00. Participant perks include T-shirt, medal, entry to the health & fitness expo and pre-race pasta party, pre and post-race snack, individual race results on the 10K website, entry in the early bird drawing if registered by 7/31 and opportunity to participate in the cash prize drawings. Overall awards are determined by gun time. Age division awards will be determined by chip time. See website medcenterhealth.org/med-center-health-10k-classic for more details as well as information on the Children's Classic, a free event for kids K-5 grade.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Med Center Health 10K Classic 2026 — Bowling Green, KY?

Med Center Health 10K Classic 2026 — Bowling Green, KY takes place on September 19, 2026. The race is held in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

Where is Med Center Health 10K Classic 2026 — Bowling Green, KY held?

Med Center Health 10K Classic 2026 — Bowling Green, KY is held at Bowling Green Ballpark in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

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