Juneteenth 5K Presented by Lexington African American Sports Hall of Fame
- Date Sat 21st June 2025
- Time 9:30AM EDT
- Location Lexington, Kentucky
- Price $38.75
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an inspiring and active celebration at the 2nd Annual Juneteenth 5K, taking place on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Coldstream Park/Legacy Trail in Lexington, Fayette. This vibrant event kicks off at 9:30 AM, inviting participants of all abilities to lace up their running shoes and join in the fun. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a new challenge, the flat and fast paved course is perfect for everyone.
Celebrate freedom, community, and unity while supporting the Lexington African-American Sports Hall of Fame. Participants will receive custom unisex T-shirts, and awards will be given to the top three male and female finishers, as well as top finishers in various age categories. Enjoy a fantastic vendor fair, delicious food, live music, and the joy of fellowship as you commemorate this important day in history. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to get active and connect with your community. Mark your calendar and we’ll see you at the starting line!
Celebrate freedom, community, and unity while supporting the Lexington African-American Sports Hall of Fame. Participants will receive custom unisex T-shirts, and awards will be given to the top three male and female finishers, as well as top finishers in various age categories. Enjoy a fantastic vendor fair, delicious food, live music, and the joy of fellowship as you commemorate this important day in history. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to get active and connect with your community. Mark your calendar and we’ll see you at the starting line!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE 2ND ANNUAL JUNETEENTH 5K - A CELEBRATION OF FREEDOM, COMMUNITY, AND UNITY THROUGH A FUN & ACTIVE EVENT!
SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 2025 AT 9:30AM AT COLDSTREAM PARK/LEGACY TRAIL IN LEXINGTON
Come join us for the Juneteenth 5K event! Lace up your running shoes and get ready to hit the trail at the Coldstream Park. Celebrate Juneteenth with a fun and active morning supporting the Lexington African-American Sports Hall Of Fame (LAASHOF). Whether you're a seasoned pro or just looking for a new challenge, this 5K is perfect for all levels. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enjoy the outdoors, get some exercise, and commemorate an important day in history by supporting the black sporting community. We'll see you at the starting line!
RACE FEATURES:
* Flat/fast paved course on Lexington's Legacy Trail
* Custom unisex sized T-shirts for all 5K participants
* Awards for Top 3 M/F Overall and Top 3 in Age Groups
* Vendor Fair onsite
* Free, convenient parking
* All levels and abilities of runners and walkers welcomed
* Food, fun, music and fellowship in support of the Lexington African-American Sports Hall of Fame
RACE DAY SCHEDULE (SATURDAY, 6/21/25)
7:00 - 8:00 a.m. - Vendor Setup
8:00 - 9:00 a.m. - Race Packet Pickup/Check In
9:20 am - Pre race Welcome/Announcements
9:30 AM - 5K RUN/WALK START
10:30am - Awards For Top Finishers
AGE CATERGORIES:
9 & Under
10-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70 & up
PACKET PICKUP Our pre-race Packet Pickup is Friday, June 20th from 4-7pm at the Greyline Station, 101 Loudon Avenue. We'll be set up just inside the Loudon entrance to Greyline Station.
For more information on LAASHOF visit: www.laashof.com.
SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 2025 AT 9:30AM AT COLDSTREAM PARK/LEGACY TRAIL IN LEXINGTON
Come join us for the Juneteenth 5K event! Lace up your running shoes and get ready to hit the trail at the Coldstream Park. Celebrate Juneteenth with a fun and active morning supporting the Lexington African-American Sports Hall Of Fame (LAASHOF). Whether you're a seasoned pro or just looking for a new challenge, this 5K is perfect for all levels. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enjoy the outdoors, get some exercise, and commemorate an important day in history by supporting the black sporting community. We'll see you at the starting line!
RACE FEATURES:
* Flat/fast paved course on Lexington's Legacy Trail
* Custom unisex sized T-shirts for all 5K participants
* Awards for Top 3 M/F Overall and Top 3 in Age Groups
* Vendor Fair onsite
* Free, convenient parking
* All levels and abilities of runners and walkers welcomed
* Food, fun, music and fellowship in support of the Lexington African-American Sports Hall of Fame
RACE DAY SCHEDULE (SATURDAY, 6/21/25)
7:00 - 8:00 a.m. - Vendor Setup
8:00 - 9:00 a.m. - Race Packet Pickup/Check In
9:20 am - Pre race Welcome/Announcements
9:30 AM - 5K RUN/WALK START
10:30am - Awards For Top Finishers
AGE CATERGORIES:
9 & Under
10-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70 & up
PACKET PICKUP Our pre-race Packet Pickup is Friday, June 20th from 4-7pm at the Greyline Station, 101 Loudon Avenue. We'll be set up just inside the Loudon entrance to Greyline Station.
For more information on LAASHOF visit: www.laashof.com.
Races
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Juneteenth 5K Presented by LAASHOF
Incl. $3.75 Fee & Commemorative Unisex Sized Race T-Shirt
Sat 21st June 2025 (9:30AM EDT)
$38.75
CLOSEDA competitive, timed 5K (3.1 miles) race open to all levels of runners and walkers. Awards for top finishers. Flat/fast course on paved trail surfaces. Strollers and dogs on fixed length leashes allowed.
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