Watermelon Festival 5K

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Tompkinsville, Kentucky, United States

calendar_today 05 Sep, 2026

directions_run Running

sell $15.00 – $30.00

About the Event

H.A.M. Henderson Masonic Lodge will be hosting the Watermelon Festival 5K again. This is now a race in the Bowling Green Running Club Grand Prix for 2026. Join us for a fun, challenging race. This is a timed race and trophies will be given out. Money raised will be used towards the Kids Christmas fund. Please contact Shad Welch, 417-274-9096, shadwelch@me for signup information. To be guaranteed a t-shirt, register before Aug 28th.

Races Offered

Watermelon Festival 5K

Sep 05, 2026

straighten

Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

08:00

sell

$30.00

Watermelon Festival Fun Run/Walk

Sep 05, 2026

straighten

Distance — 1 Miles

terrain

Type — Running

timer

08:00

sell

$15.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Tompkinsville.

thermostat Temperature

16.9° / 27.1°

wb_sunny Feels like

16.6° / 27.5°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

9h 58m

water_drop Avg rainfall

3.8 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

8.7 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (5.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

72.1%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:25

nightlight Sunset

18:49

About Tompkinsville

Learn more about the host city, Tompkinsville.

Tompkinsville is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Monroe County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 2,309 at the 2020 census. The city was named after Vice President Daniel D. Tompkins who served under President James Monroe, for whom the county was named.