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 to lace up your running shoes for the Chrysalis House 5K Run/Walk, taking place on Saturday, August 15, 2026, in the charming city of Nicholasville, Jessamine! Hosted at the R. J. Corman Railroad Group Headquarters, this exciting event invites participants of all ages to enjoy a beautiful closed course while supporting a worthy cause. For just $30, runners and walkers can register and receive a free t-shirt if they sign up by August 1st.
Participants will enjoy complimentary churned banana ice cream, fresh fruit, and snacks, making this a delightful day for everyone involved. With cash prizes up for grabs—$500 for first place, $250 for second, and $100 for third—there's extra motivation to give it your all! Don't miss out on the chance to participate in this vibrant community event, which promises a fantastic atmosphere and plenty of fun. Make sure to mark your calendars and join us for a day filled with health, happiness, and camaraderie!
Participants will enjoy complimentary churned banana ice cream, fresh fruit, and snacks, making this a delightful day for everyone involved. With cash prizes up for grabs—$500 for first place, $250 for second, and $100 for third—there's extra motivation to give it your all! Don't miss out on the chance to participate in this vibrant community event, which promises a fantastic atmosphere and plenty of fun. Make sure to mark your calendars and join us for a day filled with health, happiness, and camaraderie!
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 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 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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