Run the Runway - Junction City

JUN
20
2026
Run The Runway 5K uses the runways at Danville-Boyle County Airport with in-person and virtual 5K options and aviation displays along the course. Proceeds support aviation education and programs for students in Kentucky.
Sat 20 Jun 2026
5 kilometers

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Run The Runway 5K

Run The Runway 5K is a third-annual 5K event held at the Danville-Boyle County Airport in Danville, Kentucky on June 20, 2026. The event uses the runways of Stuart Powell Field as the race course and includes static aviation displays along the route that showcase Kentucky's aviation community.

The event offers two entry options:

  • 5K Run/Walk
  • Virtual 5K Run/Walk

Registration prices vary by period. Early bird registration is listed at $20, with additional registration tiers and a virtual entry option at higher prices in later periods. The event notes that participant gifts are not guaranteed after a late registration cutoff.

Proceeds support an organization that provides aviation opportunities and educational programs for students across Kentucky, including discovery flights, training scholarships, mobile aviation camps, and STEM support. Awards are planned for overall fastest times and for the top three finishers in male and female divisions across multiple age groups, including 12 and under through 65 and above.

The venue address is 420 Airport Road, Danville, KY 40422. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Run/walk