Brandon True Memorial Heroes For The Homeless 5K Presented by Anderson Communities
- Date Sat 18th April 2026
- Time 7:30AM EDT
- Location Lexington, Kentucky
- Price Free - $33.25
- Races 5 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Join us as we honor the life of Brandon True while raising funds for the homeless of Lexington, with proceeds benefiting the New Life Day Center. Participants will receive commemorative unisex-sized race t-shirts and have the chance to win awards for the top male and female finishers, as well as in various age groups. Enjoy free race photos, music, food, and fellowship throughout the event, along with a prize for the largest team. Don't miss out on this uplifting experience—mark your calendars and be part of a memorable day filled with fun and camaraderie!
Organiser's Description
SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2026 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 5-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, April 17, 4-7pm at Drake's Restaurant on Leestown Road. Come grab your packet and enjoy dinner at Drakes!
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Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.25 Fee & Commemorative T-Shirt
Sat 18th April 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$33.25
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 18th April 2026 (9:02PM EDT)
$29.25
A fun, untimed walk to support our cause. There are no awards for this event. -
Little Heroes Kid's Dash
Sat 18th April 2026 (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 18th April 2026 (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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Coldstream Park/Legacy Trail, 1850 Pisacano Drive, Lexington, 40511, KY, United States
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