Fort Knox Family and MWR will host a series of nine running events throughout the calendar year. Races will vary in distance and start/finish locations.

Race Locations

  • Houston Bowling Center
  • Brooks Field
  • Natcher Fitness Center
  • Gammon Fitness Center
  • Kilianski Sports Complex
  • Samuel Adams Brewhouse
  • Otto Fitness Center

Some of the runs will be chip-timed events.

Join the excitement at Fort Knox!
Our community fitness events are packed with energy, friendly competition, and plenty of perks to keep you moving. Many races feature unique giveaways, refreshments, and special awards for the top three male and female finishers. Some events even include extra competitions, prize opportunities, and exclusive food discounts at the venue—because celebrating your fitness journey should be just as fun as the run itself!

Introducing the Medal Race Series!
Don’t miss our special races featuring custom‑designed medals you can’t get anywhere else. Collect them all and show off your achievement with pride!

These events are designed to bring together families, runners, and units across Fort Knox and the surrounding communities—promoting fitness, health, wellness, and camaraderie for all.

Strollers are welcome in most races, so bring the whole crew and join us for an unforgettable time.

For more details, reach out to the Sports & Fitness Director at 502‑624‑4334.

Ready, set… let’s run! 🏃‍♂️🏅🏃‍♀️

View a map of the Fort Knox Running Trails

REGISTRATION FOR 2026 FORT KNOX RACES

Race Name Date Location
Fort Knox Kids Color Run April 25, 2026 Brooks Field
Triathlon Challenge  May 16, 2026 Anderson Aquatic/Eastman Park
Nacho Average 5K *MEDAL RACE June 5, 2026 Samuel Adams Brewhouse
Stars & Strides Almost 5K *MEDAL RACE July 11, 2026 Gammon PFC
Beat The Heat Run 5K *MEDAL RACE August 1, 2026 Kilianski Sports Complex
9/11 Anniversary Run September 11, 2026 Eastman Park
Glow Fore It Run November 6, 2026 Lindsey Golf Course