Chrysalis House 5K Run/Walk
- Date Sat 15th August 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Nicholasville, Kentucky
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic day of fun and fitness at the Chrysalis House 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, August 15, 2026! Taking place at the R. J. Corman Railroad Group Headquarters in Nicholasville, Jessamine, this exciting event promises a vibrant atmosphere perfect for participants of all ages. With a registration fee of just $30, you'll not only secure your spot in this exhilarating race but also receive a complimentary T-shirt if you register by August 1st!
Join fellow runners and walkers on a beautiful closed course, and enjoy delightful perks like complimentary churned banana ice cream, fruit, and snacks. With cash prizes for the top male and female finishers—$500 for 1st place, $250 for 2nd, and $100 for 3rd—there’s plenty of motivation to give it your all! Plus, six lucky participants will have a chance to win $100 in random drawings. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to support a great cause while enjoying a day filled with community spirit and healthy competition. Mark your calendars and get ready to make unforgettable memories at the Chrysalis House 5K!
Join fellow runners and walkers on a beautiful closed course, and enjoy delightful perks like complimentary churned banana ice cream, fruit, and snacks. With cash prizes for the top male and female finishers—$500 for 1st place, $250 for 2nd, and $100 for 3rd—there’s plenty of motivation to give it your all! Plus, six lucky participants will have a chance to win $100 in random drawings. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to support a great cause while enjoying a day filled with community spirit and healthy competition. Mark your calendars and get ready to make unforgettable memories at the Chrysalis House 5K!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE CHRYSALIS HOUSE 5K RUN/WALK SPONSORED BY R. J. CORMAN RAILROAD GROUP!
WHEN: August 15, 2026 _(NEW DATE!)_
WHERE: R. J. Corman Railroad Group Headquarters, Nicholasville, KY
ENTRY FEE: Registration fee is $30.
FREE T-SHIRT IF REGISTERED BY AUGUST 1ST.
RACE PERKS: Complimentary Churned Banana Ice Cream* Fruit* Snacks * Heated Pavilion * Beautiful Closed Course and Cash Prizes!
Top Male and Female Prizes: $500 1st Place * $250 2nd Place * $100 3rd Place * 6 - $100 Random Drawings
NO PETS OR ROLLER SHOES PERMITTED ON PROPERY.
CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 10 MUST ALWAYS BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT, BOTH ON AND OFF THE COURSE.
NO SMOKING OR WEAPONS PERMITTED ON PROPERTY.
PACKET PICK-UP
EARLY PACKET PICK-UP WILL BE AT THE CHRYSALIS COMMUNITY CENTER, 1589 HILL RISE DRIVE, LEXINGTON, KY 40504
FRIDAY, AUGUST 14TH FROM 9:00 AM TO 2:00 PM
DIRECTIONS TO THE CHRYSALIS COMMUNITY CENTER FROM DOWNTOWN LEXINGTON:
. Travel Versailles Road towards Airport
. Turn left on Heartsbrook Lane (past Red Mile Road)
. Turn left at stop sign (Hill Rise Drive)
. Turn left into Chrysalis Community Center parking lot
DIRECTIONS TO THE CHRYSALIS COMMUNITY CENTER FROM NEW CIRCLE ROAD:
. Travel towards downtown Lexington
. Turn right on Heartsbrook Lane (past Cardinal Hill Hospital)
. Turn left at stop sign (Hill Rise Drive)
. Turn left into Chrysalis Community Center parking lot
You are permitted to pick up packets for friends and family members (no paperwork necessary)
***WE WILL HAVE PACKET PICK-UP ON RACE DAY (SATURDAY) BUT WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO PICK YOUR PACKET UP EARLY TO AVOID LONG LINES. THERE WILL BE RACE DAY REGISTRATION FROM 8:10 A.M. - 8:45 A.M.
WHEN: August 15, 2026 _(NEW DATE!)_
WHERE: R. J. Corman Railroad Group Headquarters, Nicholasville, KY
ENTRY FEE: Registration fee is $30.
FREE T-SHIRT IF REGISTERED BY AUGUST 1ST.
RACE PERKS: Complimentary Churned Banana Ice Cream* Fruit* Snacks * Heated Pavilion * Beautiful Closed Course and Cash Prizes!
Top Male and Female Prizes: $500 1st Place * $250 2nd Place * $100 3rd Place * 6 - $100 Random Drawings
NO PETS OR ROLLER SHOES PERMITTED ON PROPERY.
CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 10 MUST ALWAYS BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT, BOTH ON AND OFF THE COURSE.
NO SMOKING OR WEAPONS PERMITTED ON PROPERTY.
PACKET PICK-UP
EARLY PACKET PICK-UP WILL BE AT THE CHRYSALIS COMMUNITY CENTER, 1589 HILL RISE DRIVE, LEXINGTON, KY 40504
FRIDAY, AUGUST 14TH FROM 9:00 AM TO 2:00 PM
DIRECTIONS TO THE CHRYSALIS COMMUNITY CENTER FROM DOWNTOWN LEXINGTON:
. Travel Versailles Road towards Airport
. Turn left on Heartsbrook Lane (past Red Mile Road)
. Turn left at stop sign (Hill Rise Drive)
. Turn left into Chrysalis Community Center parking lot
DIRECTIONS TO THE CHRYSALIS COMMUNITY CENTER FROM NEW CIRCLE ROAD:
. Travel towards downtown Lexington
. Turn right on Heartsbrook Lane (past Cardinal Hill Hospital)
. Turn left at stop sign (Hill Rise Drive)
. Turn left into Chrysalis Community Center parking lot
You are permitted to pick up packets for friends and family members (no paperwork necessary)
***WE WILL HAVE PACKET PICK-UP ON RACE DAY (SATURDAY) BUT WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO PICK YOUR PACKET UP EARLY TO AVOID LONG LINES. THERE WILL BE RACE DAY REGISTRATION FROM 8:10 A.M. - 8:45 A.M.
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 15th August 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$32.80
OPENS 22 APR
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