Juneteenth 5K Presented by Lexington African American Sports Hall of Fame
- Date Sat 21st June 2025
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Lexington, Kentucky
- Price $28.25
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to celebrate freedom, community, and unity at the 2nd Annual Juneteenth 5K in Lexington, Fayette, on Saturday, June 21, 2025! This exciting event kicks off at 8:00 AM at Coldstream Park, offering a flat and fast paved course along Lexington's beautiful Legacy Trail. Whether you're an experienced runner or just looking for a fun way to get active, this 5K is open to participants of all levels and abilities.
Join fellow community members for a morning filled with exercise, fun, and fellowship while supporting the Lexington African American Sports Hall of Fame. Participants will receive custom unisex-sized T-shirts, and awards will be given to the top three male and female finishers, as well as top competitors in various age groups. The event also features a vibrant vendor fair, food, music, and plenty of opportunities to connect with others. Don't miss out on this chance to commemorate an important day in history while enjoying the great outdoors. We can't wait to see you at the starting line!
Join fellow community members for a morning filled with exercise, fun, and fellowship while supporting the Lexington African American Sports Hall of Fame. Participants will receive custom unisex-sized T-shirts, and awards will be given to the top three male and female finishers, as well as top competitors in various age groups. The event also features a vibrant vendor fair, food, music, and plenty of opportunities to connect with others. Don't miss out on this chance to commemorate an important day in history while enjoying the great outdoors. We can't wait to 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 8:00AM 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 - Prerace Welcome/Announcements
9:30 AM - 5K RUN/WALK START
10:30am - Awards For Top Finishers
For more information on LAASHOF visit: www.laashof.com.
SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 2025 AT 8:00AM 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 - Prerace Welcome/Announcements
9:30 AM - 5K RUN/WALK START
10:30am - Awards For Top Finishers
For more information on LAASHOF visit: www.laashof.com.
Races
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Juneteenth 5K Presented by LAASHOF
Incl. $3.25 Fee & Commemorative Unisex Sized Race T-Shirt
Sat 21st June 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$28.25
A 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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