Foundations 4 Hope 5K - Kentucky
- Date Sat 10th October 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Lexington, Kentucky
- Price $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the Foundations 4 Hope 5K event in Lexington, Fayette, on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at 8:00 AM! This exciting chipped time race invites participants of all ages to run or walk a scenic 5K course set against the stunning backdrop of the Kentucky Horse Park. Not only will you have the opportunity to challenge yourself, but you can also join in on the fun with the unique Jerry Can 5K Relay. Teams of three can compete, carrying a filled jerry can while enjoying camaraderie and teamwork. With a focus on empowering local churches and providing critical resources to communities in East Africa, this event promises to be both uplifting and impactful. Come be part of a transformative experience, support a great cause, and celebrate the love of Jesus while getting active in your community!
Organiser's Description
FOUNDATIONS FOR HOPE 5K- OCTOBER 10, 2026 8:00 AM
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CHIPPED TIME EVENT
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RUN OR WALK 5K
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FUN FOR ALL
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JERRY CAN 5K RELAY - WILL BE A (3) PERSON RELAY WITH BOTH MEN'S TEAMS AND WOMEN'S TEAMS WELCOME. EACH TEAM WILL RUN/WALK THE 5K WITH A JERRY CAN PROVIDED BY FOUNDATIONS 4 HOPE. THE JERRY CAN WILL BE FILLED WITH 5 GALLONS (42LBS) OF WATER FOR MEN TEAMS AND 3 GALLONS (25LBS) OF WATER FOR WOMEN TEAMS. TIME RESULTS END WHEN THE JERRY CAN CARRIED BY EACH TEAM CROSSES THE FINISH LINE. EACH TEAM WILL SIGN UP FOR THE RACE AS SINGLE ENTRY BUT WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR FORMING THEIR OWN (3) PERSON TEAMS. THE JERRY CAN CAN BE CARRIED IN ANY POSITION DESIRED BUT NO STRAPS OR ALTERNATIVE METHODS/ADDITIONS TO THE CAN WILL BE PERMITTED. ALL AGE ATHLETES ARE WELCOMED!
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STARTS AND ENDS AT ALLTECH ARENA ON THE BEAUTIFUL GROUNDS OF THE KENTUCKY HORSE PARK!
THE GOAL OF THE FOUNDATIONS FOR HOPE 5K IS TO ADVANCE THE GOSPEL BY EMPOWERING THE LOCAL CHURCH, INVESTING IN INDIVIDUALS, PROVIDING CRITICAL RESOURCES, AND EQUIPPING CHRISTIAN LEADERS. THIS YEARS 5K WILL SUPPORT A COMBINATION OF THESE EFFORTS, THROUGH THE LOCAL CHURCH IN EAST AFRICA, BY PROVIDING COMMUNITIES WITH CHRISTIAN LEADERS, CHURCHES, CLEAN WATER, AND MEDICINE. JOIN US FOR A GREAT EVENT AND BE PART OF A GENERATION BEING CHANGED BY THE LOVE OF JESUS.
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CHIPPED TIME EVENT
*
RUN OR WALK 5K
*
FUN FOR ALL
*
JERRY CAN 5K RELAY - WILL BE A (3) PERSON RELAY WITH BOTH MEN'S TEAMS AND WOMEN'S TEAMS WELCOME. EACH TEAM WILL RUN/WALK THE 5K WITH A JERRY CAN PROVIDED BY FOUNDATIONS 4 HOPE. THE JERRY CAN WILL BE FILLED WITH 5 GALLONS (42LBS) OF WATER FOR MEN TEAMS AND 3 GALLONS (25LBS) OF WATER FOR WOMEN TEAMS. TIME RESULTS END WHEN THE JERRY CAN CARRIED BY EACH TEAM CROSSES THE FINISH LINE. EACH TEAM WILL SIGN UP FOR THE RACE AS SINGLE ENTRY BUT WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR FORMING THEIR OWN (3) PERSON TEAMS. THE JERRY CAN CAN BE CARRIED IN ANY POSITION DESIRED BUT NO STRAPS OR ALTERNATIVE METHODS/ADDITIONS TO THE CAN WILL BE PERMITTED. ALL AGE ATHLETES ARE WELCOMED!
*
STARTS AND ENDS AT ALLTECH ARENA ON THE BEAUTIFUL GROUNDS OF THE KENTUCKY HORSE PARK!
THE GOAL OF THE FOUNDATIONS FOR HOPE 5K IS TO ADVANCE THE GOSPEL BY EMPOWERING THE LOCAL CHURCH, INVESTING IN INDIVIDUALS, PROVIDING CRITICAL RESOURCES, AND EQUIPPING CHRISTIAN LEADERS. THIS YEARS 5K WILL SUPPORT A COMBINATION OF THESE EFFORTS, THROUGH THE LOCAL CHURCH IN EAST AFRICA, BY PROVIDING COMMUNITIES WITH CHRISTIAN LEADERS, CHURCHES, CLEAN WATER, AND MEDICINE. JOIN US FOR A GREAT EVENT AND BE PART OF A GENERATION BEING CHANGED BY THE LOVE OF JESUS.
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 10th October 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$38.10
OPENS 20 JUL -
Jerry Can 5K Relay
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 10th October 2026 (8:05AM EDT)
$38.10
OPENS 20 JULThe Jerry Can division will be a (3) person relay with both men's teams and women's teams welcome. Each team will run/walk the 5K with a Jerry Can provided by Foundations 4 Hope. The Jerry Can will be filled with 5 Gallons (42lbs) of water for men's teams and 3 Gallons (25lbs) of water for women's teams. Time results end when the last person of each team crosses the finish line. Each team will sign up for the race as a single entry but will be responsible for forming their own (3) person teams. The Jerry Can can be carried in any position desired but no straps or alternative methods/additions to the can will be permitted. All age athletes are welcomed!
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