5th Annual Kickin It For Katy 5k run and 1.2 mile Walk
- Date Fri 24th October 2025 - Sat 25th April 2026
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location Fairmont, West Virginia
- Price Free - $27.50
- Races 5 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
In addition to the exhilarating races, attendees can look forward to a day filled with exciting activities, including live music, awareness tables covering vital topics such as suicide and addiction, and a National Guard pull-up contest. Food trucks will be on-site to satisfy your cravings, while a huge basket raffle, face painting, and a dunk tank (weather permitting) add to the festive atmosphere. All proceeds from this incredible event will support the Kaitlynn Jade Scholarship Fund and the Marion County Humane Society, ensuring that your participation makes a meaningful difference in the community. Donβt miss out on this opportunity to honor Katyβs legacy while having a blast with
Organiser's Description
Mark your calendars for Saturday, April 25th, 2026, and be part of an amazing community event on the beautiful campus of Fairmont State University in Fairmont WV.
Registration: 9 am
5k Run 10 am
walk 10:02 am
Festival "Katy Fest" will open at 10 am.
This is a family friendly event that welcomes participants of all ages and fitness levels to run, walk or just come together in support of suicide awareness. In addition to the 5K and walk, enjoy a festival packed with fun activities including
Live music
Awareness tables (suicide, addiction, veterans, etc...)
National Guard pull up contest
Food trucks
HUGE basket raffle
Face painting
Dunk Tank (weather permitting)
Games & more!
All proceeds go to benefit the Kaitlynn Jade scholarship fund and the Marion County Humane Society.
Thank you for helping us to continue making a difference in the community while honoring Katys Legacy.
Races
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            5k Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt Sat 25th April 2026 (10:00AM EDT) $27.50 
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            Walk Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt Sat 25th April 2026 (10:02AM EDT) $27.50 Walk distance is a little over a mile.
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            Volunteers Wanting Complimentary Food Truck Tickets and Event Shirt Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt Sat 25th April 2026 (10:01AM EDT) $22.20 Cost of volunteering pays for Event Tshirt and tickets to the food trucks
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            Volunteers (No Shirt Option, No Food Trucks) Sat 25th April 2026 (10:00AM EDT) Free There is no cost to volunteer
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            Non Profit Resources Fri 24th October 2025 (10:00AM EDT) Free 
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1201 Locust Ave., Fairmont State University, Fairmont, 26554, WV, United States
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5th Annual Kickin It For Katy 5k run and 1.2 mile Walk
 
         
            
            