Connect Community Village 5K Run/Walk
- Date Sat 18th July 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Somerset, Kentucky
- Price $28.50
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the 4th Annual Connect Community Village 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, July 18, 2026, in beautiful Somerset, Pulaski! This exciting event is not just a race; it’s a heartfelt tribute to our veterans who have served our country. The race begins at 8:00 AM with an opening ceremony at 7:45 AM, making it a perfect opportunity to come together as a community and honor those who have sacrificed so much.
The Connect Community Village is a unique 20-acre tiny house community designed to support veterans transitioning to civilian life, offering vital resources like vocational training and animal therapy. Participants will start and finish at the S. Maple Street, just off E. Mt. Vernon Street, in front of the Pulaski County Attorney's Office. Don’t miss out on early packet pickup on July 17 at the Pulaski County Judicial Center, and remember to register by July 9 to guarantee your official race shirt! Lace up your running shoes and run with purpose, as we come together to support our heroes and promote a fulfilling life for our veterans.
The Connect Community Village is a unique 20-acre tiny house community designed to support veterans transitioning to civilian life, offering vital resources like vocational training and animal therapy. Participants will start and finish at the S. Maple Street, just off E. Mt. Vernon Street, in front of the Pulaski County Attorney's Office. Don’t miss out on early packet pickup on July 17 at the Pulaski County Judicial Center, and remember to register by July 9 to guarantee your official race shirt! Lace up your running shoes and run with purpose, as we come together to support our heroes and promote a fulfilling life for our veterans.
Organiser's Description
CONNECT COMMUNITY VILLAGE / BLUEGRASS VETERANS RANCH IS A 20-ACRE, 25-HOME TINY HOUSE COMMUNITY CREATED TO SUPPORT VETERANS TRANSITIONING FROM MILITARY TO CIVILIAN LIFE. THIS UNIQUE COMMUNITY PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR VOCATIONAL JOB TRAINING, ANIMAL THERAPY, A WORKING RANCH ENVIRONMENT, AND PEER-SUPPORTED VETERAN PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES. OUR MISSION IS TO EQUIP VETERANS WITH ESSENTIAL LIFE SKILLS THAT LEAD TO A PURPOSEFUL, FULFILLING, AND PRODUCTIVE LIFE BEYOND THEIR SERVICE.
WE ARE HONORED TO BE PART OF THE 2026 LAKE CUMBERLAND WALK/RUN SERIES 5K RACEA SPECIAL EVENT DEDICATED TO HONORING THE LOYALTY AND SERVICE OF OUR VETERANS, BOTH NEAR AND FAR.
EVENT DETAILS:
REGISTRATION: PULASKI COUNTY JUDICIAL CENTER COURTYARD
START/FINISH LINE: S. MAPLE STREET (OFF E. MT. VERNON STREET), IN FRONT OF THE PULASKI COUNTY ATTORNEYS OFFICE
PARKING: AVAILABLE BEHIND COMMERCIAL PRINTING AND BESIDE THE PULASKI COUNTY JUDICIAL CENTER
BE A PART OF IT!
JOIN US FOR THE 4TH ANNUAL CONNECT COMMUNITY VILLAGE 5K RUN/WALK
OPENING CEREMONY: 7:45 AM
RACE START TIME: 8:00 AM
EARLY PACKET PICKUP:
FRIDAY, JULY 17 | 500 PM
PULASKI COUNTY JUDICIAL CENTER, DOWNTOWN SOMERSET
SHIRT DEADLINE:
REGISTER BY JULY 9TH TO GUARANTEE YOUR OFFICIAL 2026 CONNECT COMMUNITY VILLAGE RACE SHIRT. SHIRTS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE AT ON SITE REGISTRATION.
RUN WITH PURPOSE
WE ARE PROUD TO PARTNER AGAIN WITH 22 TOO MANYSIGN UP TO RUN IN HONOR OF MILITARY MEN AND WOMEN WHO SERVED OUR NATION BUT LOST THEIR BATTLE.
WE ARE HONORED TO BE PART OF THE 2026 LAKE CUMBERLAND WALK/RUN SERIES 5K RACEA SPECIAL EVENT DEDICATED TO HONORING THE LOYALTY AND SERVICE OF OUR VETERANS, BOTH NEAR AND FAR.
EVENT DETAILS:
REGISTRATION: PULASKI COUNTY JUDICIAL CENTER COURTYARD
START/FINISH LINE: S. MAPLE STREET (OFF E. MT. VERNON STREET), IN FRONT OF THE PULASKI COUNTY ATTORNEYS OFFICE
PARKING: AVAILABLE BEHIND COMMERCIAL PRINTING AND BESIDE THE PULASKI COUNTY JUDICIAL CENTER
BE A PART OF IT!
JOIN US FOR THE 4TH ANNUAL CONNECT COMMUNITY VILLAGE 5K RUN/WALK
OPENING CEREMONY: 7:45 AM
RACE START TIME: 8:00 AM
EARLY PACKET PICKUP:
FRIDAY, JULY 17 | 500 PM
PULASKI COUNTY JUDICIAL CENTER, DOWNTOWN SOMERSET
SHIRT DEADLINE:
REGISTER BY JULY 9TH TO GUARANTEE YOUR OFFICIAL 2026 CONNECT COMMUNITY VILLAGE RACE SHIRT. SHIRTS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE AT ON SITE REGISTRATION.
RUN WITH PURPOSE
WE ARE PROUD TO PARTNER AGAIN WITH 22 TOO MANYSIGN UP TO RUN IN HONOR OF MILITARY MEN AND WOMEN WHO SERVED OUR NATION BUT LOST THEIR BATTLE.
Races
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Connect Community Village 5K Run
Incl. $3.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 18th July 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$28.50
CLOSED -
5K COMPETITIVE Walker
Incl. $3.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 18th July 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$28.50
CLOSEDThis is a Competitive Walk. By choosing the Walk, you are signing up in the Walk Division. You are eligible for Top 3 Overall Male & Female Competitive Walking Awards. Walking is defined as having one foot on the ground AT ALL TIMES. You may NOT spring, run, jog, and/or trot any portion of the course. To do so, even for one step, even if this is your first race, even if he or she "is only a kid" would be considered cheating and would be subject to disqualification. Please be fair to other Walkers. -
Ruck
Incl. $3.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 18th July 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$28.50
CLOSEDFemales will be required to have a Ruck pack (or backpack that weighs in at 15lbs or more) and the males will need a Ruck Pack (or backpack that weighs in at 25lbs or more) cost is $20.00 and must be 16 or older
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Corner of S. Maple Street & E. Mount Vernon St., Somerset, 42503, KY, United States
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