Hope Takes Flight 5K
- Date Fri 17th October 2025
- Time 4:30PM EDT
- Location Richmond, Kentucky
- Price Free - $33.25
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an uplifting and impactful experience at the inaugural Hope Takes Flight 5K, taking place on Friday, October 17, 2025, at 6 PM in the beautiful White Hall Park, Richmond, Kentucky! This exciting event aims to benefit Hope's Wings Domestic Violence Program, providing vital support to individuals and families affected by domestic violence. Participants can enjoy a scenic paved course while competing for awards in various categories, including the top three male and female finishers overall and in 10-year age divisions.
Join us for a day filled with fun, camaraderie, and community spirit, featuring food trucks, music, and free race photos! For those unable to attend in person, a virtual option is available, ensuring everyone can participate in this meaningful cause. Plus, you can team up with friends and compete for the prize for the largest social team! Every step you take helps fund essential services that empower survivors to reclaim their lives and find hope and stability. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a real difference—mark your calendars and get ready to take flight with us on October 17th!
Join us for a day filled with fun, camaraderie, and community spirit, featuring food trucks, music, and free race photos! For those unable to attend in person, a virtual option is available, ensuring everyone can participate in this meaningful cause. Plus, you can team up with friends and compete for the prize for the largest social team! Every step you take helps fund essential services that empower survivors to reclaim their lives and find hope and stability. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a real difference—mark your calendars and get ready to take flight with us on October 17th!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE INAUGURAL HOPE TAKES FLIGHT 5K BENEFITING HOPES WINGS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAM IN MADISON COUNTY KENTUCKY!
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2025 AT 6PM AT WHITE HALL PARK IN RICHMOND
RACE FEATURES:
* Scenic paved course at White Hall Park in Richmond
* Awards for Top 3 M/F Overall and Top 3 M/F (10-year age divisions)
* Commemorative Race T-shirts (While supplies last)
* Food truck onsite
* Free race photos (Thanks Ruby Cline-Eaton)
* Virtual option for those who can't make the race in person
* Social teams to expand your race experience (We'll have a prize for the largest team)
* Music, fun and fellowship for a great local cause!
5K COURSE MAP - Coming soon!
MORE ABOUT HOPE'S WINGS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAM
HOPE'S WINGS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAM is committed to supporting individuals and families who have experienced the devastating impact of domestic violence. Our comprehensive services include emergency shelter, where survivors can find immediate safety and a place to heal. We offer personalized safety planning to help individuals navigate their options and create a secure path forward. Our team provides court and medical advocacy, guiding survivors through legal processes and medical care with compassion and expertise. Additionally, we offer support groups and educational programs to empower survivors and help them rebuild their lives with confidence. Our housing initiatives are designed to help survivors transition to permanent, stable living situations, while our career readiness programs provide the tools and mentorship needed to secure meaningful employment.
The Hope Takes Flight 5K is not just a raceit's an opportunity to make a real difference. By participating, youre helping to fund the life-changing services that allow survivors to regain control of their lives and achieve lasting independence. Your support ensures that survivors have access to a safe environment, essential resources, and the empowerment they need to start fresh. Join us on October 17th to raise funds that directly impact those in need and help them soar toward a future of hope, safety, and stability. Together, we can make a lasting difference.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2025 AT 6PM AT WHITE HALL PARK IN RICHMOND
RACE FEATURES:
* Scenic paved course at White Hall Park in Richmond
* Awards for Top 3 M/F Overall and Top 3 M/F (10-year age divisions)
* Commemorative Race T-shirts (While supplies last)
* Food truck onsite
* Free race photos (Thanks Ruby Cline-Eaton)
* Virtual option for those who can't make the race in person
* Social teams to expand your race experience (We'll have a prize for the largest team)
* Music, fun and fellowship for a great local cause!
5K COURSE MAP - Coming soon!
MORE ABOUT HOPE'S WINGS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAM
HOPE'S WINGS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAM is committed to supporting individuals and families who have experienced the devastating impact of domestic violence. Our comprehensive services include emergency shelter, where survivors can find immediate safety and a place to heal. We offer personalized safety planning to help individuals navigate their options and create a secure path forward. Our team provides court and medical advocacy, guiding survivors through legal processes and medical care with compassion and expertise. Additionally, we offer support groups and educational programs to empower survivors and help them rebuild their lives with confidence. Our housing initiatives are designed to help survivors transition to permanent, stable living situations, while our career readiness programs provide the tools and mentorship needed to secure meaningful employment.
The Hope Takes Flight 5K is not just a raceit's an opportunity to make a real difference. By participating, youre helping to fund the life-changing services that allow survivors to regain control of their lives and achieve lasting independence. Your support ensures that survivors have access to a safe environment, essential resources, and the empowerment they need to start fresh. Join us on October 17th to raise funds that directly impact those in need and help them soar toward a future of hope, safety, and stability. Together, we can make a lasting difference.
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.25 Fee & Commemorative Race T-Shirt
Fri 17th October 2025 (6:00PM EDT)
$33.25
Timed 5K run/walk race on paved trail surface at White Hall Park. Participants earn a commemorative race T-shirt (while supplies last) and are eligible for overall and age group prizes. Dogs on fixed length leashes and strollers are welcomed. Open to all levels of runners/walkers. -
Virtual 5K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.25 Fee & Commemorative Race T-Shirt
$33.25
If you can't join us in person consider participating as a virtual runner/walker. For your $30 donation to Hope's Wings Domestic Violence Program you can run/walk your 5K on your own schedule in your hometown and we'll mail you your commemorative race T-shirt. -
Race Volunteer
Incl. Commemorative Race T-Shirt
Fri 17th October 2025 (4:30PM EDT)
Free
We need 6-8 volunteers to work a 3 hour shift on race day to make the race great for our runners/walkers and for Hope's Wings Domestic Violence Program. Volunteers earn a commemorative race T-shirt.
Hope Takes Flight 5K
