The Fast and The Furriest 5K
- Date Sun 23rd February 2025
- Time 12:00AM EST
- Location Frankfort, Kentucky
- Price Free - $33.25
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of fun and fitness at The Fast and The Furriest 5K on Sunday, February 23, 2025! This exciting event will take place at Lakeview Park in Frankfort, Kentucky, starting at 2:00 PM. Join us as we come together to support the Betty J. Martin L.I.F.E. House for Animals, Inc., while enjoying a scenic 5K run/walk along the beautiful paved trails of the park.
This family-friendly event welcomes runners and walkers of all abilities, making it the perfect opportunity to embrace the end of winter with some outdoor activity. Participants will receive commemorative long-sleeved performance race shirts and have the chance to compete for overall and age group awards. Plus, there will be free race photos, delicious post-race snacks, and hot chocolate to warm you up! Families can also enjoy the free Kid's 1/4 Mile "Furry Friend Dash" and a virtual option for those who prefer to participate from home. Don't miss out on the fun, food, and camaraderie while helping our furry friends in need!
This family-friendly event welcomes runners and walkers of all abilities, making it the perfect opportunity to embrace the end of winter with some outdoor activity. Participants will receive commemorative long-sleeved performance race shirts and have the chance to compete for overall and age group awards. Plus, there will be free race photos, delicious post-race snacks, and hot chocolate to warm you up! Families can also enjoy the free Kid's 1/4 Mile "Furry Friend Dash" and a virtual option for those who prefer to participate from home. Don't miss out on the fun, food, and camaraderie while helping our furry friends in need!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THIS 2ND ANNUAL RACE SUPPORTING THE BETTY J. MARTIN L.I.F.E. HOUSE FOR ANIMALS, INC!
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2025 AT 2:00PM AT LAKEVIEW PARK IN FRANKFORT
We are excited to welcome runners and walkers of all abilities to this fun new race as we close out winter. Come run/walk a 5K on the scenic paved trails at Lakeview Park in Frankfort, Kentucky as we support our furry friends through the BETTY J. MARTIN L.I.F.E. HOUSE FOR ANIMALS.
RACE FEATURES
* Scenic route on paved trail surfaces at Lakeview Park
* Commemorative long sleeved performance/tech race shirts (men's, women's & youth sizes)
* Overall & Age Group awards (5-year age divisions)
* Free race photos (Thanks Ruby Cline-Eaton!)
* Post race snacks and hot chocolate
* Social teams to expand your race experience (Prize for the largest team)
* Convenient prerace packet pickup and race day packet pickup
* 5K run/walk, FREE Kid's 1/4 Mile "Furry Friend Dash" & Virtual option
* Food, fun, music & fellowship for a great local cause!
5K ROUTE MAP [https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2532504]
PACKET PICKUP - Details TBA
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2025 AT 2:00PM AT LAKEVIEW PARK IN FRANKFORT
We are excited to welcome runners and walkers of all abilities to this fun new race as we close out winter. Come run/walk a 5K on the scenic paved trails at Lakeview Park in Frankfort, Kentucky as we support our furry friends through the BETTY J. MARTIN L.I.F.E. HOUSE FOR ANIMALS.
RACE FEATURES
* Scenic route on paved trail surfaces at Lakeview Park
* Commemorative long sleeved performance/tech race shirts (men's, women's & youth sizes)
* Overall & Age Group awards (5-year age divisions)
* Free race photos (Thanks Ruby Cline-Eaton!)
* Post race snacks and hot chocolate
* Social teams to expand your race experience (Prize for the largest team)
* Convenient prerace packet pickup and race day packet pickup
* 5K run/walk, FREE Kid's 1/4 Mile "Furry Friend Dash" & Virtual option
* Food, fun, music & fellowship for a great local cause!
5K ROUTE MAP [https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2532504]
PACKET PICKUP - Details TBA
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.25 Fee & Long Sleeved Performance T-Shirt
Sun 23rd February 2025 (2:00PM EST)
$33.25
A chip timed 5K (3.1 miles) open to runners & walkers of all abilities. Awards will be presented for Top 3 M/F Overall & Top 3 M/F in 5-year age divisions. Running surface is paved/concrete roadway or trail. -
Kid's Dash
Incl. Long Sleeved Performance T-Shirt
Sun 23rd February 2025 (1:45PM EST)
Free
A fun, untimed FREE 1/4 mile Kid's Dash. There are no awards for this event but each participating child will receive a participation medal. Parents can add a commemorative shirt (adult or youth sizes) for a $10 fee. -
Virtual 5K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.25 Fee & Long Sleeved Performance T-Shirt
$33.25
If you can't join us in person you can participate virtually from any town in the United States. Sign up as a virtual runner/walker and you can run/walk our own Fast & Furriest 5K in your own hometown on your own schedule. For your $30 donation we'll ship you your commemorative race T-shirt. There are no awards for the virtual event but participants can log their result or completion of the 5K (optional) online at the race website. -
Race Volunteer
Incl. Long Sleeved Performance T-Shirt
Sun 23rd February 2025 (12:30PM EST)
Free
We need the help of 6 volunteers to work a race day shift from 12:30-3:30pm to make the race a success. Sign up here and you'll receive an email with instructions as we get closer to race day.
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