Sat, Jul 24, 2027

Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (30)

Bowling Green, KY

Registration openAnnual since at least 2024

5K10KHalf Marathon

Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (30) 2025 Results

Going by the 2025 results, this is a small, friendly field, and the field is fairly quick, so expect a competitive front.

5K Results · 2025

19finishers

22:28winner

32:25median

58:53cutoff

Top 3: Jennifer Watson (22:28) · Jared Harper (23:32) · Ryan Patterson (23:42)

Half Marathon Results · 2025

4finishers

1:57:56winner

2:12:54median

2:37:00cutoff

Top 3: Luke Spears (1:57:56) · Samuel Adkins (1:58:56) · Zach Head (2:26:51)

1 Miles Results · 2025

3finishers

11:32winner

21:42median

21:43cutoff

Top 3: Taylor Parsons (11:32) · Gemma Bristow (21:42) · J. Vickery (21:43)

10K Results · 2025

2finishers

1:38:35winner

1:39:34median

1:40:33cutoff

Top 3: Nicole Woloszyn (1:38:35) · John Martin (1:40:33)

The Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (30) has been held every year since at least 2024. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.

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How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Oct 25, 2026.

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Distances & Start Times

5K7/24/2027 08:00$30

10K7/24/2027 08:00$45

13.1 Miles7/24/2027 08:00$65

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Common Questions About the Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (30)

Will I finish last at the Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (30)?

Almost certainly not. Half the 5K field finished slower than 32:25, and the last recorded finisher came in around 58:53, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.

Is the Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (30) a good first 5K?

It is a small race (19 finishers), which is friendlier and less intimidating than a big-city event, though the field thins out. There is no qualifying time, and the finish-time spread above shows how varied the field really is. If it is your first 5K, that spread matters more than the winner's time.

How competitive is the Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bowling Green, KY (30)?

The 5K winner ran 22:28 while the median finisher took 32:25. That spread points to a relatively quick field, so expect a competitive front end.

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