Brandon True Memorial Heroes For The Homeless 5K Presented by Anderson Communities

  • Date Sat 19th April 2025
  • Time 9:02PM EST
  • Location Lexington, Kentucky
  • Price Free - $33.25
  • Races 5 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for a heartwarming and exhilarating day at the 3rd Annual Brandon True Memorial Heroes For The Homeless 5K, taking place on Saturday, April 19, 2025, in beautiful Lexington, Fayette! This vibrant event, set in the scenic Coldstream Park and Legacy Trail, not only offers a chance to enjoy a flat and fast 5K run/walk, but also a wonderful opportunity to support the homeless community in Lexington while celebrating the life of Brandon True.

Join fellow participants at 9:00 AM for a day filled with excitement, camaraderie, and purpose. The race includes various activities such as a 1-mile fun walk, a Little Heroes Kid's Dash, and even a virtual option for those who want to join from afar. All participants will receive commemorative unisex-sized race t-shirts, and there will be awards for the top three male and female finishers in various age groups. Don't miss out on the chance to create lasting memories with family and friends, enjoy delicious food, and listen to uplifting musicโ€”all while contributing to a great cause that benefits the New Life Day Center. Be sure to pick up your race packet on Friday evening at Drake's Restaurant and get ready for an unforgettable experience

Organiser's Description

JOIN US FOR THIS 3RD ANNUAL RACE TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE HOMELESS OF LEXINGTON WHILE CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF BRANDON TRUE. SPECIAL THANKS TO ANDERSON COMMUNITIES FOR THEIR PRESENTING SPONSORSHIP.



SATURDAY, APRIL 19, 2025 AT 9:00AM AT COLDSTREAM PARK/LEGACY TRAIL

RACE BENEFITS THE NEW LIFE DAY CENTER



RACE FEATURES:

* FLAT, FAST COURSE ON PAVED TRAIL SURFACES ON THE SCENIC LEGACY TRAIL
* COMMEMORATIVE UNISEX SIZED RACE T-SHIRTS (SIZES S-3XL)
* AWARDS FOR TOP 3 M/F OVERALL & TOP 3 M/F IN K5 YEAR AGE GROUPS
* FREE RACE PHOTOS
* SOCIAL TEAMS TO ENHANCE YOUR RACE EXPERIENCE. PRIZE FOR THE LARGEST TEAM.
* 5K RUN/WALK, 1-MILE FUN WALK, LITTLE HEROES KID'S DASH & VIRTUAL OPTION
* MUSIC, FOOD, FUN AND FELLOWSHIP FOR A GREAT LOCAL CAUSE!

PACKET PICKUP Our packet pickup will be Friday, 4/18/24 from 4-7pm at Drake's Restaurant on Leestown Road. Come grab your packet and enjoy dinner at Drakes!

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Races

  • 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.25 Fee & Commemorative T-Shirt

    Sat 19th April 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $23.25

    A chip timed 5K (3.1 miles) run/walk on paved trail surfaces. Awards for Top 3 M/F Overall & Top 3 M/F in 5 year age divisions. Walkers, strollers & dogs on a fixed length leash are welcomed.
  • 1 Mile Fun Walk

    Incl. $3.25 Fee & Commemorative T-Shirt

    Sat 19th April 2025 (9:02PM EDT)

    $20.25

    A fun, untimed walk to support our cause. There are no awards for this event.
  • Little Heroes Kid's Dash

    Sat 19th April 2025 (8:45PM EDT)

    Free

    A free 1/4 mile dash for kids 9 and under. Parents can add a commemorative T-shirt for a $10 add on charge. This is an untimed event and there are no awards. Each child will receive a participation medal.
  • Virtual Runner/Walker

    Incl. $3.25 Fee & Commemorative T-Shirt

    $33.25

    If you can't join us in person consider supporting our cause as a virtual runner/walker. For a $30 donation you can run/walk your own Heroes For The Homeless 5K in your hometown and on your schedule. We'll mail or deliver your commemorative T-shirt to you.
  • Race Volunteer

    Incl. Commemorative T-Shirt

    Sat 19th April 2025 (7:30AM EDT)

    Free

    We need 6 enthusiastic volunteers to work a 3 hour race day shift from 7:30-10:30am to make the race a success. Volunteers receive a commemorative race shirt.

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Location

Coldstream Park/Legacy Trail, 1850 Pisacano Drive, Lexington, 40511, KY, United States

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