Kentucky Derby Festival 5k Presented By: First Urology

Friday, April 25, 2025 Past event
7:00 PM EDT
Louisville, Kentucky
$54.75 · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting kickoff to the Kentucky Derby Festival with the inaugural Kentucky Derby Festival 5K on Friday, April 25, 2025, in beautiful Louisville, Jefferson! This vibrant event will take place at 7 p.m. and features a scenic looped course starting and finishing at Harbor Lawn in Waterfront Park, including a memorable lap on the iconic Big 4 Bridge. Runners of all levels are invited to participate in this festive atmosphere, where every participant will receive a coveted medal and a stylish shirt to commemorate their achievement.

But the excitement doesn't stop there! The 5K is just the beginning of a thrilling weekend packed with racing, leading into the traditional GE Appliances miniMarathon and Marathon on Saturday, April 26. For those looking for an extra challenge, completing both the 5K and either the miniMarathon or Marathon will earn you a special challenge medal. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of this exhilarating celebration of fitness and community in Louisville!

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  • 5k

    Incl. $4.75 Fee & T-Shirt

    7:00 PM EDT

    $54.75

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Organiser's description

2025 will mark the inaugural Kentucky Derby Festival 5K Presented By: First Urology, kicking off a full weekend of racing with the traditional GE Appliances miniMarathon and Marathon on Saturday, April 26. The 5K will start at 7 p.m. on Friday evening. Participants will run a looped course that starts and finishes at Harbor Lawn in Waterfront Park and includes a lap on the Big 4 Bridge. All 5K Participants will receive a medal and shirt.

Looking for a challenge? Sign up and complete the 5K Presented by First Urology, and GE Appliances miniMarathon, or Marathon to receive a special challenge medal to commemorate both runs!

Location

City of Louisville, Louisville, 40203, KY, United States

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