Eddie Benton Legacy 5k
Event summary
Competitors can vie for awards in various categories, including the Top 3 Male and Female overall and in 5-year age divisions, with chip timing and race management provided by RaceRise. Participants will also receive commemorative super soft poly/cotton t-shirts in men's, women's, and youth sizes, along with free race photos to capture the day's memories. Plus, enjoy a vibrant atmosphere filled with food, fun, music, and fellowship! Don't miss out on this opportunity to honor the legacy of local running icon Eddie Benton while supporting the Central Kentucky Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Mark your calendars for June 29th and be part of a memorable day dedicated to community and athletic spirit!
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Races
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5k Run/Walk
Includes Commemorative Short Sleeved T-Shirt
A chip timed 3K open to all levels of runners & walkers. Awards presented for Top 3 M/F and Top 3 M/F in 5-year age divisions. Running surface is 100% paved/concrete trail.
Entries closed8:00 AM EDT
$35.00
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1 Mile Fun Walk
Includes Commemorative Short Sleeved T-Shirt
An untimed 1 mile fun walk for those who want to participate but at a shorter distance. There is no timing or awards for the 1 mile event. Walking surface is 100% paved/concrete trail.
Entries closed8:02 AM EDT
$30.00
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FREE Kid's 1/4 Mile Dash
Includes Commemorative Short Sleeved T-Shirt
This is a fun & FREE Kid's Dash. Each participating child will receive a participation medal. Parents can purchase a T-shirt for your child ($10 add on) or select "No Shirt" in which case the race will be free. There is no timing or awards for the Kid's Dash.
Entries closed7:45 AM EDT
Free
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Virtual Runner/Walker
VirtualIncludes Commemorative Short Sleeved T-Shirt
If you can't join us in person consider running/walking your own Eddie Benton Legacy 5K as a virtual participant. For your $30 donation we'll mail you your commemorative race shirt and you can run/walk your own race on your schedule in your hometown. This allows participation from anywhere in the United States.
Entries closed8:02 AM EDT
$30.00
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Race Volunteer
Includes Commemorative Short Sleeved T-Shirt
We need 8 volunteers wiling to work a 3-hour race day shift from 6:30-9:30am to help make the race great. You'll be instructed about your role at the race as we get closer to race day.
Entries closed6:30 AM EDT
Free
Organiser's description
SATURDAY, JUNE 29, 2024 AT 8:00AM AT COLDSTREAM PARK IN NORTH LEXINGTON
RACE FEATURES:
* Flat, fast course on the Legacy Trail in North Lexington
* Awards for Top 3 M/F Overall and Top 3 M/F in 5-year age divisions
* Chip timing & Race Management by RaceRise
* Free Race Photos
* Commemorative super soft poly/cotton T-shirts (Men's, Women's & Youth Sizes)
* Social Teams to enhance your race experience (Prize for the largest team!)
* 5K Run/Walk, 1 Mile (untimed) Fun Walk, FREE Kid's Dash & Virtual Option
* Food, fun, music and fellowship
PACKET PICKUP - FRIDAY, JUNE 28TH FROM 3-6PM (SUBWAY RESTAURANT AT 3851 MALL RD SUITE 140, LEXINGTON, KY 40503)
Race proceeds and donations benefit CENTRAL KENTUCKY FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN ATHLETES https://ckyfca.org
Location
Coldstream Dog Park Area/Legacy Trail, 1850 Pisacano Drive, Lexington, 40511, KY, United States
Eddie Benton Legacy 5k
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