BBQ on the River: Big Bad Wolf 5K

08/30/2026

🚨👕 ONE WEEK LEFT TO GUARANTEE THE SHIRT.

And yeah...we went a little hard on these. 🔥

🐷 A one-of-a-kind Lil’ Piggy design by local artist Adam Harper.

🐺 A fresh take on our iconic Wolf for the 5K.

Register by Sept. 6 to guarantee your 2026 race shirt.

Don’t be the person asking us on race day, “Y’all got any extras?” 😂

🐺 Get registered. Get the shirt. Join the pack.

🔗 https://runsignup.com/Race/KY/Paducah/BarbecueontheRiver5k

08/26/2026

🚨🐺 ONE. MONTH. TO. GO.

In exactly 30 days, the streets of Paducah get a little wild.

🏃‍♂️ The 5K
🐷 The Lil’ Piggy 1-Mile
🏅 The medals
🎶 The music
🔥 The shirts
🙌 And a whole lot of people having a ridiculously good morning.

September 26. It’s coming.

If you’ve been saying, “I need to sign up…”

Yeah. This is your sign. 👀

🐺 COME RUN WITH THE PACK.

🔗

The Big Bad Wolf 5k + Lil' Piggy Run 1 Mile Youth Run is on Saturday September 26, 2026. It includes the following events: 5K Run/Fitness Walk, 5K Run/Fitness Walk (No Shirt Option), and 1 Mile Youth Run.

08/23/2026

🚨 PARENTS: RELEASE THE LIL’ PIGGIES. 🐷💨

They already run through your house like this.

Might as well make it official. 😂

🐷 One ridiculously fun mile.
🏅 A medal for every finisher.
🔥 A one-of-a-kind shirt designed by local artist Adam Harper.
📸 And a morning they’ll talk about way longer than one mile.

Register by Sept. 6 to guarantee that 🔥 shirt.

Now go sign up your Lil’ Piggy. 👇

🔗 https://runsignup.com/Race/KY/Paducah/BarbecueontheRiver5k

08/22/2026

🐺🔥 𝙏𝙃𝙀 2026 𝙎𝙃𝙄𝙍𝙏𝙎 𝘼𝙍𝙀 𝙃𝙀𝙍𝙀.

Two races. Two completely different looks.

🐷 Lil’ Piggy 1-Mile: a one-of-a-kind kids design by local artist Adam Harper.

🐺 Big Bad Wolf 5K: a bold new take on our iconic Wolf.

🔥 Fresh fits for the whole family.

𝙍𝙚𝙜𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙗𝙮 𝙎𝙚𝙥𝙩. 6 𝙩𝙤 𝙜𝙪𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙧𝙩.
https://runsignup.com/Race/KY/Paducah/BarbecueontheRiver5k

08/09/2026

𝙄𝙩'𝙨 𝙖 𝙑𝙄𝘽𝙀. 🐺

𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘽𝙄𝙂𝙂𝙀𝙎𝙏. 𝘽𝘼𝘿𝘿𝙀𝙎𝙏. 𝙍𝘼𝘿𝘿𝙀𝙎𝙏. 5𝙆 𝙞𝙨 𝙘𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙜.

𝙏𝙤𝙙𝙖𝙮'𝙨 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙇𝘼𝙎𝙏 𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙗 𝙩𝙝𝙚 $30 𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙮.

𝘿𝙤𝙣'𝙩 𝙢𝙞𝙨𝙨 𝙞𝙩.

🎟️ 𝙍𝙚𝙜𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙣𝙤𝙬
https://runsignup.com/Race/KY/Paducah/BarbecueontheRiver5k

08/07/2026

🎮 𝙄𝙉𝙎𝙀𝙍𝙏 𝘾𝙊𝙄𝙉.

📈 𝙃𝙔𝙋𝙀 𝙈𝙀𝙏𝙀𝙍: 100%

🐺 𝙃𝙤𝙬𝙡 𝙖𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙈𝙤𝙤𝙣 𝙎𝙥𝙚𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙡
🪙 $30 𝙀𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙮
⏰ 𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙒𝙚𝙚𝙠𝙚𝙣𝙙 𝙊𝙣𝙡𝙮

𝘿𝙤𝙣'𝙩 𝙢𝙞𝙨𝙨 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙨𝙝𝙤𝙩.
▶ 𝙍𝙚𝙜𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙉𝙤𝙬
https://runsignup.com/Race/KY/Paducah/BarbecueontheRiver5k

07/26/2026

👀 𝗬𝗲𝗽…𝘆𝗼𝘂.

𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗸!

https://runsignup.com/Race/KY/Paducah/BarbecueontheRiver5k

07/25/2026

🔥 𝗕𝗜𝗚𝗚𝗘𝗦𝗧.
🐺 𝗕𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗘𝗦𝗧.
⚡ 𝗥𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗘𝗦𝗧.

The 32nd Annual BAIRD Big Bad Wolf 5K is almost here, and the pack is growing.

Whether you're chasing a PR, running your first 5K, or making memories with family and friends, this is your race.

👕 👕 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗿𝘁. We'll announce the deadline soon.

🐺 Run with the pack.

🏃 Register today!

The Big Bad Wolf 5k + Lil' Piggy Run 1 Mile Youth Run is on Saturday September 26, 2026. It includes the following events: 5K Run/Fitness Walk, 5K Run/Fitness Walk (No Shirt Option), and 1 Mile Youth Run.

07/06/2026

⏰ Last chance to save! Registration prices go up tonight. Don't miss the Biggest. Baddest. Raddest. 5K. 🐺🔥

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https://runsignup.com/Race/KY/Paducah/BarbecueontheRiver5k

07/04/2026

🐺 WE'RE SO BACK.

The BIGGEST. BADDEST. RADDEST. race in Western Kentucky returns September 26.

🔥 Register this weekend for just $30 (July 4–6).

RUN WILD.
https://runsignup.com/Race/KY/Paducah/BarbecueontheRiver5k