Run the Second Leg of a Louisville Tradition

The Derby City 10K is the second leg of the Louisville Triple Crown of Running, presented by the Courier Journal, taking place on Saturday, March 21, 2026. This race invites runners to explore the heart of Louisville on foot, passing iconic landmarks like the Kentucky Opera, Jefferson Square Park, the Louisville Slugger Museum, historic Whiskey Row, and Lynn Family Stadium. With a downtown course that finishes at Louisville Slugger Field, it’s a scenic and spirited way to celebrate spring and keep your Triple Crown momentum going.

Race, Revel, Repeat at the Derby City 10K

Whether you’re building on your 5K finish or jumping in fresh, the Derby City 10K offers a welcoming challenge for runners of all levels. The energy of the city, the support of the crowd, and the post-race celebration make this a can’t-miss event.

Louisville Triple Crown of Running Series

For over 40 years, the Triple Crown of Running has been a staple of Louisville running, kicking off the spring racing season, celebrating, and rewarding those who complete the three events.

By registering for all three events; Whiskey Row 5K, Derby City 10K, and Louisville 10 Mile, as a “bundle” you’ll save $5 off each events’ registration. Complete the series of events and earn the Triple Crown of Running Finisher medal.