3RD Annual
3rd Annual Kentucky Army National Guard 5k & 1-Mile Fun Run for Kids
3rd Annual Kentucky Army National Guard 5k & 1-Mile Fun Run for Kids is a running race on September 13, 2026 in Richmond, KY, with an entry fee of $20.
- Date
- September 13, 2026 (62 days to go)
- Location
- 274 Lake Reba Dr, Richmond, KY
- Price
- $20
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Presented by the 149th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade and the Kentucky Army National Guard Recruiting and Retention Battalion
Cost: Free without T-Shirt & Coin [or] $20 for T-Shirt & Coin
Details: Timing will be manual. Course is mostly paved with about half a mile of gravel for the 5k. A Kid's Fun Run will take place at 0800 that is a 1.2-Mile paved Loop.
Awards:
Winner Plaques for Overall Male and Female Runners (1st - 3rd)
Winner Plaques for top 3 Kid Finishers
RACE TIMELINE:
0715: Registration Begin
0750: Opening Remarks / National Anthem
0800: Start Kids 1 mile race
0815: Registration Complete
0830: Kids 1 mile race concludes
0835: Kids 1 mile race awards ceremony (top boy and girl finisher)
0840: Start 5K
0930: 5K awards ceremony
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
81°
Typical Low
58°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Eastern Kentucky Univ, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Richmond, KY
Population
35,498
as of 2023
City Elevation
949 ft
Nearest Airport
LEX
Blue Grass Airport · 26 mi
Major Hub
SDF
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport · 84 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
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Days to train
- Race
- 3rd Annual Kentucky Army National Guard 5k & 1-Mile Fun Run for Kids
- Date
- September 13, 2026
- Location
- 274 Lake Reba Dr, Richmond, KY
Plan your trip
Make it a Racecation
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3rd Annual Kentucky Army National Guard 5k & 1-Mile Fun Run for Kids
Sep 13, 2026