Owensville Watermelon 5K
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Owensville Watermelon 5K
The Owensville Watermelon 5K is a community running event held on August 1, 2026, in Owensville, Indiana. The race follows an out-and-back course that begins and ends at Montgomery and Second Streets, located just down from the Owensville Community Center and in front of the Owensville Fire Department. The address listed for the event corresponds to the fire department at 201 S First Street, Owensville, IN 47665.
The event offers a 5K run or run/walk. Online registration is available for a $25 fee; registrations made before July 7, 2026 are guaranteed a T-shirt. If no shirt size is indicated in pre-registration, a medium shirt will be provided. On-site online race day registration is offered at the same fee but without a T-shirt guarantee. Pre-race bib pickup is available at the Watermelon Festival on the Thursday and Friday evenings before the race.
Age-group awards are presented for first and second place. Age divisions include kids 3 to 5 and 6 to 9, then 13 and under, 14 to 19, 20 to 29, 30 to 39, 40 to 49, 50 to 59, 60 to 69, 70 to 79, and 80 and over. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
