Connect Community Village 5K Run/Walk

  • Date Sat 11th July 2026
  • Time 8:00AM EDT
  • Location Somerset, Kentucky
  • Price $23.00
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join us for the 3rd Annual Connect Community Village 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, July 11, 2026, in beautiful Somerset, Pulaski! This exciting event is part of the 2025 Lake Cumberland Walk/Run Series and is dedicated to honoring the loyalty and service of our veterans. Starting at 8:00 AM, participants will gather at the Pulaski County Judicial Center Courtyard, with the race commencing along S. Maple Street.

This inspiring race supports the Connect Community Village, a unique 20-acre tiny house community designed to assist veterans transitioning from military to civilian life. By participating, you’re not only getting active but also contributing to vocational job training, animal therapy, and peer-supported programs for our heroes. Don't miss the chance to register early by July 4 for a discount and enter a drawing for a $50 gift certificate! Together, we run, together we heal—sign up today and make a difference in the lives of 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 2025 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 3RD ANNUAL CONNECT COMMUNITY VILLAGE 5K RUN/WALK

OPENING CEREMONY: 7:45 AM
RACE START TIME: 8:00 AM

EARLY PACKET PICKUP:
FRIDAY , JULY 11 | 500 PM
PULASKI COUNTY JUDICIAL CENTER, DOWNTOWN SOMERSET

SAVE $4 ON THE 4TH!
REGISTER BY 11:59 PM ON JULY 4 AND USE PROMO CODE FIREWORKS TO RECEIVE $4 OFF YOUR REGISTRATION!

BONUS DRAWING!
REGISTER BY JUNE 30 TO BE ENTERED INTO A DRAWING FOR A $50 GIFT CERTIFICATEWINNER ANNOUNCED ON RACE DAY.

SHIRT DEADLINE:
REGISTER BY JUNE 30, 2025 TO GUARANTEE YOUR OFFICIAL 2025 CONNECT COMMUNITY VILLAGE RACE SHIRT

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 TO SUICIDE.

_COMPLIMENTARY WARM-UP AND STRETCHING WILL BE PROVIDED BY CHELSEA CARSON FITNESS AND KENTUCKY ATHLETIC GROUP._

TOGETHER, WE RUN. TOGETHER, WE HEAL.
BE PART OF THE MOVEMENTSIGN UP TODAY AND HELP SUPPORT OUR VETERANS.

Races

  • Connect Community Village 5K Run/Walk/Ruck

    Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 11th July 2026 (8:00AM EDT)

    $23.00

    OPENS 29 DEC
  • 5K COMPETITIVE Walker

    Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 11th July 2026 (8:00AM EDT)

    $23.00

    OPENS 29 DEC
    This 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. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 11th July 2026 (8:00AM EDT)

    $23.00

    OPENS 11 JUN 26
    Females 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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Location

Corner of S. Maple Street & E. Mount Vernon St., Somerset, 42503, KY, United States

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