GINKGO GO! 5K Run/Walk kicks off the annual GINKGO GALORE™ festival in beautiful Wilmore, Kentucky.
Start your day with a scenic run through the “Ginkgo Capital of America” — a community celebrated for its stunning ginkgo trees and small-town charm.
Whether you're chasing a personal best, enjoying a leisurely walk with friends, or bringing the whole family, this event offers a fun and welcoming way to experience one of Kentucky's most unique fall festivals.
After crossing the finish line, stick around to enjoy a **full day** of GINKGO GALORE activities, including an art show, vendor marketplace, scavenger hunts, film festival, family entertainment, Samurai Taiko drums, and much Much MORE!
The race begins at 8:00 AM at 204 N. Lexington Avenue, Wilmore, KY 40390 and is sponsored by Pebble and THE GINKGO FOUNDATION.
Oct 24, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:00
$30.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Wilmore.
Learn more about the host city, Wilmore.
Wilmore is a home rule-class city in Jessamine County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 5,999 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Lexington–Fayette Metropolitan Statistical Area. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.6 square miles (6.7 km2), all of it land.
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