6th Annual Kickin It For Katy 5k run and 1.2 mile Walk

  • Date Sat 8th May 2027
  • Time 10:00AM EDT
  • Location Fairmont, West Virginia
  • Price Free - $27.50
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

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Event summary

Get ready for a heartwarming and impactful day at the 6th Annual Kickin It For Katy 5K Run and 1.2 Mile Walk on Saturday, May 8, 2027, in Fairmont, Marion. This inspiring event takes place on the scenic campus of Fairmont State University and is dedicated to promoting suicide awareness while celebrating the legacy of Katy.

Join participants of all ages and fitness levels as they come together for a morning filled with community spirit. Registration begins at 10 AM for the 5K run, followed by the walk at 11 AM, leading into the vibrant "Katy Fest" festival, which opens at the same time. The festival promises a fantastic atmosphere with live music, awareness tables, food trucks, a huge basket raffle, face painting, a dunk tank (weather permitting), and plenty of games and vendors. Your participation not only encourages healthy lifestyles but also helps raise awareness and support for vital causes. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference while having fun!

Organiser's Description

Join us for the Fifth Annual Kickin it for Katy 5K & 1.3 mile walk for suicide awareness.

Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 8, 2027, and be part of an amazing community event on the beautiful campus of Fairmont State University in Fairmont WV.

Registration: 10 am

5k Run 11

walk 11

Festival "Katy Fest" will open at 10

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...)

Food trucks

HUGE basket raffle

Face painting

Dunk Tank (weather permitting)

Vendors!

Games & more!

Thank you for helping us to continue making a difference in the community while honoring Katys Legacy.

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $2.50 Fee

    Sat 8th May 2027 (10:00AM EDT)

    $27.50

    9 am registration
  • Walk

    Incl. $2.50 Fee

    Sat 8th May 2027 (10:02AM EDT)

    $27.50

    Walk distance is a little over a mile. /registration at 9 am
  • Volunteers With Food Trucks and Tshirts

    Sat 8th May 2027 (10:01AM EDT)

    Free

  • Volunteers (No Shirt Option, No Food Trucks)

    Sat 8th May 2027 (10:00AM EDT)

    Free

    There is no cost to volunteer

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Location

1201 Locust Ave., Fairmont State University, Fairmont, 26554, WV, United States

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