Watermelon Festival 5K
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Watermelon Festival 5K

Tompkinsville, Kentucky, United States
Aug 29, 2026
Running

About this race

H.A.M. Henderson Masonic Lodge will be hosting the Watermelon Festival 5K again. 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 23rd. 

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Watermelon Festival 5K

There 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.

Aug 29, 2026 5K 8:00 AM
$25.00
Open

Watermelon Festival Fun Run/Walk

This is a 1 mile route and will not be timed.

Aug 29, 2026 1.6K 8:00 AM
$10.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 3 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Tompkinsville.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-day average) 19.3° / Maximum temperature (race-day average) 30.1°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 19.3° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 34.1°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (race-day average)
14.0
Precip (mm)
Average precipitation (race-day average)
0.0mm
Humidity
Average relative humidity (race-day average)
65.0%

About Tompkinsville

Watermelon Festival 5K takes place in Tompkinsville, Kentucky, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.

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