Kentucky Derby Festival 5K
- Date Fri 25th April 2025
- Time 7:00PM EST
- Location Louisville, Kentucky
- Price $49.40
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the inaugural Kentucky Derby Festival 5K on Friday, April 25, 2025, in the vibrant city of Louisville, Jefferson! This exciting event kicks off a thrilling weekend of racing, leading into the renowned GE Appliances miniMarathon and Marathon the following day. The 5K race will begin at 7 p.m., featuring a scenic looped course that starts and finishes at the picturesque Harbor Lawn in Waterfront Park, including a stunning lap on the iconic Big 4 Bridge.
All participants will receive a commemorative medal and a stylish shirt to celebrate their achievement. For those seeking an extra challenge, complete the 5K along with the miniMarathon or Marathon to earn a special challenge medal, making this event a perfect way to embrace the spirit of the Kentucky Derby Festival while enjoying a fun-filled evening of fitness and camaraderie. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience!
All participants will receive a commemorative medal and a stylish shirt to celebrate their achievement. For those seeking an extra challenge, complete the 5K along with the miniMarathon or Marathon to earn a special challenge medal, making this event a perfect way to embrace the spirit of the Kentucky Derby Festival while enjoying a fun-filled evening of fitness and camaraderie. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience!
Organiser's Description
2025 will mark the inaugural Kentucky Derby Festival 5K, 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, and GE Appliances miniMarathon, or Marathon to receive a special challenge medal to commemorate both runs!
Looking for a challenge? Sign up and complete the 5K, and GE Appliances miniMarathon, or Marathon to receive a special challenge medal to commemorate both runs!
Kentucky Derby Festival 5K