Kentucky · 5K
River Festivus 5k and 10k
River Festivus 5k and 10k is a 5K event held in Burkesville, Kentucky. It was last held on August 15, 2026 and is usually run in August; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- August
- Location
- Burkesville, KY
Race details
- Last held
- August 15, 2026
- Usually held in
- August
- Location
- Burkesville, Kentucky
- Distances
- 5K
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- riverfestivus.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 19, 2026: completed
- Start time
- 8:00 AM CDT
About the River Festivus 5k and 10k
🏃♂️ River Festivus 5K & 10K 🏃♀️ Part of the annual River Festivus celebration in Burkesville, Kentucky 🗓 Date: Saturday, August 15, 2026 ⏰ Start Time: 8:00 AM CST 📍 Check-In/Registration: Opens at 7:00 AM at the Cumberland County High School, 912 North Main Street, Burkesville, KY 💲 Registration Fee: $30 👕 T-Shirt is included with registration (Register by July 30th to guarantee your preferred size!) Whether you're aiming for your best time yet …
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River Festivus 5k and 10k: common questions
- When is the River Festivus 5k and 10k?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in August. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the River Festivus 5k and 10k held?
- In Burkesville, Kentucky.
- What distances does the River Festivus 5k and 10k offer?
- 5K.
- How do I register for the River Festivus 5k and 10k?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the River Festivus 5k and 10k?
- Registration status as last checked October 19, 2026: completed. $30 (from runsignup.com, checked October 19, 2026).
- What time does the River Festivus 5k and 10k start?
- 8:00 AM CDT.
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