J.J. the Jet Plane Foundation 5K Color Run/Walk for Pediatric Cancer
- Date Sat 6th September 2025
- Time 6:00PM EST
- Location Frenchburg, Kentucky
- Price $27.50
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to run for a cause at the 8th Annual J.J. the Jet Plane Foundation 5K Color Run/Walk for Pediatric Cancer on Saturday, September 6, 2025, in beautiful Frenchburg, Menifee! This vibrant event aims to raise vital funds for pediatric cancer research and awareness, making a difference in the lives of children battling this disease. Participants can choose between the exhilarating color run/walk, where you'll be splashed with colorful slime and receive a stylish white t-shirt, or opt for the traditional 5K, complete with a registration shirt.
Don’t worry if you can't make it on race day—this year introduces a virtual race option, allowing you to run anywhere, anytime! Whether you’re joining solo or with a group, you can create a team and compete for the prize for the largest team. Last year, over 100 participants came together for this uplifting event, and we’re aiming for an even bigger turnout this time! All proceeds will benefit the UK Children's Hospital's Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Department, with over $50,000 raised in previous years. Spread the word, invite your friends and family, and let’s make this event a colorful celebration of hope and
Don’t worry if you can't make it on race day—this year introduces a virtual race option, allowing you to run anywhere, anytime! Whether you’re joining solo or with a group, you can create a team and compete for the prize for the largest team. Last year, over 100 participants came together for this uplifting event, and we’re aiming for an even bigger turnout this time! All proceeds will benefit the UK Children's Hospital's Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Department, with over $50,000 raised in previous years. Spread the word, invite your friends and family, and let’s make this event a colorful celebration of hope and
Organiser's Description
COME JOIN US FOR OUR 8TH ANNUAL 5K TO HELP RAISE MONEY FOR PEDIATRIC CANCER RESEARCH AND AWARENESS. WE WILL HAVE THE OPTION AGAIN THIS YEAR TO PARTICIPATE IN THE COLOR RUN/WALK. IF YOU CHOOSE THIS OPTION, YOU WILL GET COLORED WITH SLIME AND RECEIVE A WHITE T-SHIRT WITH YOUR REGISTRATION. DON'T WANT TO BE COLORED? YOU CAN ALSO CHOOSE TO DO THE REGULAR 5K, WHERE YOU WILL RECEIVE A SHIRT WITH YOUR REGISTRATION ALSO. IN ORDER TO RECEIVE A T-SHIRT, YOU MUST REGISTER BY AUGUST 15TH. SHIRTS ARE NOT GUARANTEED AFTER THIS DATE. CAN'T JOIN US ON RACE DAY THIS YEAR BUT STILL WANT TO SUPPORT US? WE HAVE DECIDED TO OPEN UP THE VIRTUAL RACE OPTION THIS YEAR! YOU CAN RUN ANYWHERE, ANYTIME, WHENEVER IS CONVENIENT FOR YOU!
WE HOPE YOU WILL JOIN US THIS YEAR! LAST YEAR WE HAD OVER 100 PARTICIPANTS, WE WOULD LOVE TO HAVE AN EVEN LARGER CROWD THIS YEAR. SHARE WITH YOUR FAMILY, FRIENDS, NEIGHBORS, WHOEVER! JUST COME OUT AND HAVE A GOOD TIME WITH US!
HAVE A GROUP YOU ARE RUNNING/WALKING WITH THIS YEAR? YOU CAN ALSO CREATE A TEAM! THERE WILL BE A PRIZE FOR THE LARGEST TEAM AT THE 5K!
ALL PROCEEDS FROM THIS 5K WILL BE DONATED TO UK CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL TO THEIR PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY DEPARTMENT. WE HAVE BEEN ABLE TO DONATE OVER $50,000 SO FAR TO UK CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, REACH OUT TO US AT [email protected].
WE HOPE YOU WILL JOIN US THIS YEAR! LAST YEAR WE HAD OVER 100 PARTICIPANTS, WE WOULD LOVE TO HAVE AN EVEN LARGER CROWD THIS YEAR. SHARE WITH YOUR FAMILY, FRIENDS, NEIGHBORS, WHOEVER! JUST COME OUT AND HAVE A GOOD TIME WITH US!
HAVE A GROUP YOU ARE RUNNING/WALKING WITH THIS YEAR? YOU CAN ALSO CREATE A TEAM! THERE WILL BE A PRIZE FOR THE LARGEST TEAM AT THE 5K!
ALL PROCEEDS FROM THIS 5K WILL BE DONATED TO UK CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL TO THEIR PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY DEPARTMENT. WE HAVE BEEN ABLE TO DONATE OVER $50,000 SO FAR TO UK CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, REACH OUT TO US AT [email protected].
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 6th September 2025 (6:00PM EDT)
$27.50
This event is the regular 5K Run/Walk. -
5K Color Run/Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 6th September 2025 (6:00PM EDT)
$27.50
This event is the COLOR 5K Run/Walk, where you will be sprayed with slime throughout the course! Participants will receive a white t-shirt with this registration, so volunteers will know to color you. -
Virtual 5K Run/Walk for Pediatric Cancer
Incl. $2.50 Fee
$27.50
Can't join us in person this year? That's ok! You can still help support our foundation by doing the Virtual 5K option. Run/Walk anywhere, at your own pace on your own time!
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