Watermelon Festival 5K
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.
Join fellow runners on August 29, 2026 for the Watermelon Festival 5K. It's a fantastic 5K, 1.6K featuring a flat and fast course in Tompkinsville.
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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.
Watermelon Festival Fun Run/Walk
This is a 1 mile route and will not be timed.
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About Tompkinsville
Watermelon Festival 5K takes place in Tompkinsville, Kentucky, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.
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