When should I sign up for an October 5K?
As early as you can. 3 of these October 5K races already have a price increase on the calendar, and 6 are open for entry right now.
Race calendar · October 2026 · Wyoming
October 2026 5K Races in Wyoming
Every 5K in Wyoming in October 2026, all 6 of them, sorted by date. Dates, entry fees, finish-time stats from past results, and start-line maps.
6 5K races in October 2026
When in October
The October Race Weekends
5K races do not spread evenly across October. The busiest weekend is October 3 and October 4, with 2 of them.
By the numbers
The Biggest and Longest-Running
The October 5K races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.
October 5K Races by City
Soonest 5K Races in October
6 total Sat, Oct 3, 2026Cody Soroptimist Run for Hope Cody, WYFrom $35Details Sat, Oct 3, 20262026 Zombie 5K Gillette, WYFrom $25Details Sat, Oct 10, 2026Wyoming Pure 5K Ranch Run Wheatland, WYFrom $35Details Sat, Oct 10, 20263rd Annual CCMSD Monster March 5K Sundance, WYFrom $35Details Sat, Oct 17, 2026Ghostly Gallop Gillette, WYFrom $25Details Sat, Oct 31, 2026Jim Beavers Memorial Graveyard Gallop Powell, WYFrom $10Details
Common Questions About Running an October 5K in Wyoming
How much does an October 5K cost to enter?
The typical entry is $35, with paid entries running from $10 up to $35. Entry fees climb as race day gets closer, so the same race is usually cheapest the week it opens.
Are there trail 5K races in Wyoming in October?
Yes, one race around Wyoming gets you off the pavement: 1 mixes road and trail. Surfaces are not always published, so it is worth checking a specific race before you register.
5K Races in Other Months
September and November sit either side of October, which is where most people look next when a date does not fit.