Blazing Blue Devil 5K
- Date Fri 8th August 2025
- Time 6:00PM EDT
- Location Lexington, Kentucky
- Price Free - $33.25
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 5th Annual Blazing Blue Devil 5K, taking place on Friday, August 8, 2025, at 7:30 AM in the scenic Coldstream Park located in NW Lexington, Fayette! This exhilarating event not only supports the Henry Clay High School Cross Country team but also offers a fantastic opportunity for runners of all ages and abilities to enjoy a scenic, flat course. Participants can look forward to commemorative short-sleeved T-shirts, exciting overall and age group awards, and even a chance to compete as part of a social team—where the largest group will earn a special prize!
In addition to the thrill of the race, enjoy the perks of referral rewards, free race photos, and chip timing by Team RaceRise. For those unable to join in person, a virtual option is available, ensuring everyone can participate. Don’t forget, packet pickup will be available on race day from 6:15 PM to 7:30 PM—no advanced pickup this year! Gather your friends and family, form a team, and make unforgettable memories at this fun-filled event. Mark your calendars and get ready for a great day of community spirit and athletic achievement!
In addition to the thrill of the race, enjoy the perks of referral rewards, free race photos, and chip timing by Team RaceRise. For those unable to join in person, a virtual option is available, ensuring everyone can participate. Don’t forget, packet pickup will be available on race day from 6:15 PM to 7:30 PM—no advanced pickup this year! Gather your friends and family, form a team, and make unforgettable memories at this fun-filled event. Mark your calendars and get ready for a great day of community spirit and athletic achievement!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE 5TH ANNUAL BLAZING BLUE DEVIL 5K BENEFITING HENRY CLAY HS CROSS COUNTRY!
OUR RACE IS FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 2025 AT 7:30AM AT COLDSTREAM PARK IN NW LEXINGTON (NEW 2025 VENUE!)
RACE FEATURES
* Scenic paved, flat course at Coldstream Park
* Commemorative short sleeved T-shirts
* Overall & Age Group (5 Year Divisions) Awards
* Social Teams to enhance your race experience (Prize for the largest team/group)
* Referral Rewards (Refer 3 people who sign up and get a $10 refund on your registration)
* Free Race Photos
* Chip Timing by Team RaceRise
* Virtual option for those who can't join us in person
PACKET PICKUP We are only offering race day packet pick up from 6:15pm-7:30pm at Coldstream Park. There is no advanced day packet pick up like last year.
RACE SHIRTS We are making race shirts available in unisex sizes S-3XL and Youth S, M & L.
AWARDS We will have awards for the Top 3 M/F Overall Finishers and Top 3 M/F Finishers in the following Age Groups: 13 and under, 14-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+ There will also be awards for the Top 3 teams of 5 or more team members. For the team competition, the times of the top 4 team members will be added together to get a team time/score.
5K ROUTE - Coming Soon!
OUR RACE IS FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 2025 AT 7:30AM AT COLDSTREAM PARK IN NW LEXINGTON (NEW 2025 VENUE!)
RACE FEATURES
* Scenic paved, flat course at Coldstream Park
* Commemorative short sleeved T-shirts
* Overall & Age Group (5 Year Divisions) Awards
* Social Teams to enhance your race experience (Prize for the largest team/group)
* Referral Rewards (Refer 3 people who sign up and get a $10 refund on your registration)
* Free Race Photos
* Chip Timing by Team RaceRise
* Virtual option for those who can't join us in person
PACKET PICKUP We are only offering race day packet pick up from 6:15pm-7:30pm at Coldstream Park. There is no advanced day packet pick up like last year.
RACE SHIRTS We are making race shirts available in unisex sizes S-3XL and Youth S, M & L.
AWARDS We will have awards for the Top 3 M/F Overall Finishers and Top 3 M/F Finishers in the following Age Groups: 13 and under, 14-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+ There will also be awards for the Top 3 teams of 5 or more team members. For the team competition, the times of the top 4 team members will be added together to get a team time/score.
5K ROUTE - Coming Soon!
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.25 Fee & Unisex Sized Short Sleeved T-Shirt
Fri 8th August 2025 (7:30PM EDT)
$28.25
A chip timed 5K on paved trail surfaces. Walkers, strollers, and dogs on fixed length leashes are welcomed. Awards will be presented for our Overall Top 3 M/F finishers as well as Top 3 M/F in 5-year age groupings. -
Virtual Runner/Walker
Incl. $3.25 Fee & Unisex Sized Short Sleeved T-Shirt
$33.25
If you can't join us in person or aren't ready for an in-person race, you can still participate on your own as a virtual participant. Just sign up and we'll mail your commemorative race shirt. You can run/walk your 5K from anywhere, and there will be an opportunity to submit your virtual time. There are no awards for the virtual event. -
Race Volunteer
Incl. Unisex Sized Short Sleeved T-Shirt
Fri 8th August 2025 (6:00PM EDT)
Free
We are looking for about 6-8 good volunteers for work a race day shift from 6:00-9:30pm doing various jobs at the race to make it great. Thanks in advance for considering this if you aren't running.
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