Scarecrow Shuffle 5k
- Date Sat 26th September 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Carlisle, Kentucky
- Price Free - $32.80
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for a fun-filled day at the Scarecrow Shuffle 5k on Saturday, September 26, 2026, in the charming downtown of Carlisle, Nicholas County! This exciting event is a celebration of fall, fitness, and community spirit, inviting participants of all ages to join in the festivities. Whether you choose to run, walk, or compete in the Fastest Kid in Town challenge, this family-friendly event has something for everyone.
Not only will you enjoy a lively 5k run, but you'll also be supporting a great cause! Proceeds from the Scarecrow Shuffle will benefit the Nicholas County Chamber of Commerce, which works tirelessly to strengthen the local economy and enhance the quality of life for residents. By participating, you're not just racing toward the finish line; you're playing a vital role in building a brighter future for Nicholas County. Lace up your running shoes, rally your friends and family, and join us for a memorable day of health, community, and fun!
Not only will you enjoy a lively 5k run, but you'll also be supporting a great cause! Proceeds from the Scarecrow Shuffle will benefit the Nicholas County Chamber of Commerce, which works tirelessly to strengthen the local economy and enhance the quality of life for residents. By participating, you're not just racing toward the finish line; you're playing a vital role in building a brighter future for Nicholas County. Lace up your running shoes, rally your friends and family, and join us for a memorable day of health, community, and fun!
Organiser's Description
Join the Paris-Bourbon County YMCA, Nicholas County YMCA, and the Nicholas County Chamber of Commerce for the Scarecrow Shuffle 5k on Saturday, September 26, 2026 in the heart of downtown Carlisle as we celebrate fall, fitness, and community spirit. The family-friendly event is more than just a race - it's an opportunity to invest in the future of Nicholas County and will include an in-person run/walk 5k, Fastest Kid in Town, and a virtual 5k option.
Proceeds from the Scarecrow Shuffle will benefit the Nicholas County Chamber of Commerce, an organization dedicated to strengthening our local economy and enhancing the quality of life for residents throughout the county. The Chamber works to support local businesses, promote tourism, encourage economic development, and create opportunities that help our community grow and thrive.
By participating in the Scarecrow Shuffle, you're doing more than crossing a finish line - you're helping build a stronger, more vibrant Nicholas County. Every step taken helps support local businesses, community programs, and the continued growth of our hometown.
Run for your health. Run for your Community. Run for Nicholas County!
Route Map Click Here [https://www.plotaroute.com/route/1924997]
Proceeds from the Scarecrow Shuffle will benefit the Nicholas County Chamber of Commerce, an organization dedicated to strengthening our local economy and enhancing the quality of life for residents throughout the county. The Chamber works to support local businesses, promote tourism, encourage economic development, and create opportunities that help our community grow and thrive.
By participating in the Scarecrow Shuffle, you're doing more than crossing a finish line - you're helping build a stronger, more vibrant Nicholas County. Every step taken helps support local businesses, community programs, and the continued growth of our hometown.
Run for your health. Run for your Community. Run for Nicholas County!
Route Map Click Here [https://www.plotaroute.com/route/1924997]
Races
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5k Run/Walk
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th September 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$32.80
A chip timed 5k run/walk on paved road surfaces. Awards will be presented to Overall Top M/F finishers and Top 3 finishers M/F in each age group. Participants receive a commemorative race T-shirt if signed up by August 31, 2026. -
Fastest Kid in Town
Sat 26th September 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
Free
A fun race for kids 12 and under to determine the "Fastest Kid in Carlisle". The event is free. -
Virtual Runner/Walker
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
$27.50
If you can't join us in person consider participating as a virtual runner/walker. For your donation, we'll make sure you get a commemorative race T-shirt. The 5k can be done on your own time from anywhere
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368 E Main St, Carlisle, 40311, KY, United States
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