2026 Breathitt County Honey Run
- Date Mon 7th September 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Jackson, Kentucky
- Price Free - $40.25
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Join us for the vibrant 2026 Breathitt County Honey Run on Monday, September 7th, 2026, in the charming town of Jackson, Breathitt. This exciting event wraps up the annual Breathitt County Honey Festival, inviting participants of all ages to experience the joy of running and community spirit. Kick off the day with a Kids Fun Run designed for children 12 and under, where every young runner will leave with a sweet prize!
Choose your challenge from a scenic 2-mile walk, a thrilling 5k, or a competitive 10k run through the beautiful Lakeside neighborhood by Panbowl Lake. While race routes are being finalized due to ongoing road construction on Highway 15, updates will be provided to ensure a fun and safe experience for all. Plus, your registration fee will contribute $10 to support our local youth track and cross country teams. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to race, enjoy the fall festivities, and make a positive impact in your community!
Choose your challenge from a scenic 2-mile walk, a thrilling 5k, or a competitive 10k run through the beautiful Lakeside neighborhood by Panbowl Lake. While race routes are being finalized due to ongoing road construction on Highway 15, updates will be provided to ensure a fun and safe experience for all. Plus, your registration fee will contribute $10 to support our local youth track and cross country teams. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to race, enjoy the fall festivities, and make a positive impact in your community!
Organiser's Description
Wrap up the annual Breathitt County Honey Festival by coming out to participate in the 2026 Honey Run, presented by the Breathitt County Cooperative Extension Office and Juniper Health! There will be a Kids Fun Run before the start of the race, and then you can join us for a 2-mile walk or 5k/10k run in the beautiful Lakeside neighborhood, by Panbowl Lake. We hope youll join us!
* RACE ROUTES ARE CURRENTLY BEING DETERMINED DUE TO HWY 15 ROAD CONSTRUCTION. WE WILL POST UPDATES HERE AS SOON AS WE HAVE MORE INFORMATION.
* All Kids Fun Run participants will receive a small prize. There will not be age category winners. The course will be shorter and fun for ages 12 and under!
* The 10k, 5k and 2 mile walk will place 1st, 2nd and 3rd, Male and Female, in the below age groups:
* 14 & Under
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75+
* For 2026, $10 of the registration fee will go towards the track/cross country teams of our local youth!
* RACE ROUTES ARE CURRENTLY BEING DETERMINED DUE TO HWY 15 ROAD CONSTRUCTION. WE WILL POST UPDATES HERE AS SOON AS WE HAVE MORE INFORMATION.
* All Kids Fun Run participants will receive a small prize. There will not be age category winners. The course will be shorter and fun for ages 12 and under!
* The 10k, 5k and 2 mile walk will place 1st, 2nd and 3rd, Male and Female, in the below age groups:
* 14 & Under
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75+
* For 2026, $10 of the registration fee will go towards the track/cross country teams of our local youth!
Races
-
5k
Incl. $5.25 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 7th September 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$40.25
OPENS 01 MAYThe 5k Route is currently TBD due to HWY 15 road construction. We will post updates here as soon as we have more information. -
10k
Incl. $5.25 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 7th September 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$40.25
OPENS 01 MAYThe 10k Route is currently TBD due to HWY 15 road construction. We will post updates here as soon as we have more information. -
2m
Incl. $5.25 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 7th September 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$40.25
OPENS 01 MAYThe 2-mile Walk Route is currently TBD due to HWY 15 road construction. We will post updates here as soon as we have more information. -
Kid Fun Run
Mon 7th September 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
Free
OPENS 01 MAYThis will be a short, fun race. All participants will receive a prize. Age category winners will not be determined.
Reviews
Done this event?
First-hand event reviews from people who have been there, done that and got the breathable T-shirt, really help everyone choose their next event.
Add a reviewLocation
1484 Lakeside Drive, Jackson, 41339, KY, United States
Who's In
See who else is doing this event
Be the first
No-one has marked this event as 'Doing' or 'Maybe' yet. Will you be the first?
2026 Breathitt County Honey Run
