Run For Hope 5K

  • Date Sun 17th May 2026
  • Time 12:30PM EDT
  • Location Lexington, Kentucky
  • Price Free - $23.25
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join us for the exhilarating 4th Annual Run For Hope 5K on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at the picturesque Coldstream Park in Lexington, Fayette! This exciting event is not just a race; it’s a celebration of hope and mental health awareness, coinciding with Mental Health Awareness Month. Participants can look forward to a flat and fast course along the beautiful paved Legacy Trail, making it perfect for runners and walkers of all fitness levels.

As you race to make a difference, enjoy the camaraderie of the community with live music, fun activities, and the chance to win awards for top finishers. Every participant will receive a commemorative unisex-sized race shirt while supplies last, and there will be free race photos to capture your memorable moments. Don’t miss out on packet pickup on race day from 12:45 PM to 2:00 PM at the RaceRise table. Join us in supporting the Hope Springs Counseling Center and be a part of something truly uplifting!

Organiser's Description

JOIN US FOR THE 4TH ANNUAL RUN FOR HOPE 5K AT COLDSTREAM PARK ON SUNDAY, MAY 17, 2026 AS WE RAISE FUNDS AND AWARENESS TO PROVIDE HOPE TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGH COMPASSIONATE CLINICAL COUNSELING.

Our race is being held during the month of May which is Mental Health Awareness Month.

RACE FEATURES

* Flat, fast course on the paved Legacy Trail at Coldstream Park
* Commemorative unisex sized race shirts (Sizes S-2XL) while supplies last
* Awards for our top finishers
* Free race photos
* Music, fun and fellowship
* A run/walk event where all fitness levels are welcomed

PACKET PICKUP --- Our packet pickup will be held on race day (Sunday, May 17th) from 12:45-2:00pm at Coldstream Park. We'll be at the RaceRise table.

5K ROUTE MAP [https://www.plotaroute.com/mobile/route/1901513]

Our race will benefit HOPE SPRINGS COUNSELING CENTER.

Races

  • 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.25 Fee & Unisex Sized T-Shirt

    Sun 17th May 2026 (2:00PM EDT)

    $23.25

    OPENS 01 JAN 26
    A chip timed 5K (3.1 miles) on the paved Legacy Trail. Each participant receives a commemorative unisex sized T-shirt (Sizes S-2XL). Awards will be presented for our top male and female finishers.
  • Race Volunteer

    Incl. Unisex Sized T-Shirt

    Sun 17th May 2026 (12:30PM EDT)

    Free

    OPENS 17 APR 26
    We need 6-8 volunteers to work a race day shift from 12:30-5:00pm helping with packet pickup/check-in, food/drink, water stops and race clean up. All volunteers earn a commemorative race T-shirt.

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Location

Coldstream Park, 1850 Pisacano Drive, Lexington, 40511, KY, United States

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