The Fast and The Furriest 5K
- Date Sun 23rd February 2025
- Location Frankfort, Kentucky
- Price Free - $30.00
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your sneakers and join us for The Fast and The Furriest 5K on Sunday, February 23, 2025, at Lakeview Park in Frankfort, Kentucky. Organised by the Betty J. Martin L.I.F.E. House for Animals, Inc, this 2nd annual event aims to support our furry friends in need. The race features a scenic 5K route on paved trails, commemorative long-sleeved performance shirts, overall and age group awards, free race photos, post-race snacks, and hot chocolate. Participants can also enjoy social teams, convenient packet pickups, a Kid's 1/4 Mile "Furry Friend Dash," and a virtual option. Join us for a day of food, fun, music, and fellowship while supporting a great local cause. Don't miss out on this exciting event!
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
Includes Long Sleeved Performance T-Shirt
Sun 23rd February 2025
$22.00
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
Includes Long Sleeved Performance T-Shirt
Sun 23rd February 2025
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
Includes Long Sleeved Performance T-Shirt
$30.00
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
Includes Long Sleeved Performance T-Shirt
Sun 23rd February 2025
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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