Connect Community Village 5K Run/Walk
- Date
- July 18, 2026
- Distance
- Connect Community Village 5K Run · 5K COMPETITIVE Walker · RUCK
From the Organizer
Connect Community Village / Bluegrass Veterans Ranch is a 20-acre, 25-home tiny house community created to support veterans transitioning from military to civilian life. This unique community provides opportunities for vocational job training, animal therapy, a working ranch environment, and peer-supported veteran programs and resources. Our mission is to equip veterans with essential life skills that lead to a purposeful, fulfilling, and productive life beyond their service.
We are honored to be part of the 2025 Lake Cumberland Walk/Run Series 5K Race—a special event dedicated to honoring the loyalty and service of our veterans, both near and far.
Event Details:
📍 Registration: Pulaski County Judicial Center Courtyard
🏁 Start/Finish Line: S. Maple Street (off E. Mt. Vernon Street), in front of the Pulaski County Attorney’s Office
🅿️ Parking: Available behind Commercial Printing and beside the Pulaski County Judicial Center
Be a Part of It!
Join us for the 3rd Annual Connect Community Village 5K Run/Walk
🎤 Opening Ceremony: 7:45 AM
🏃 Race Start Time: 8:00 AM
Early Packet Pickup:
Friday , July 11 | 5:00–7:00 PM
Pulaski County Judicial Center, Downtown Somerset
🎆 SAVE $4 on the 4th!
Register by 11:59 PM on July 4 and use promo code FIREWORKS to receive $4 off your registration!
🎁 Bonus Drawing!
Register by June 30 to be entered into a drawing for a $50 Gift Certificate—winner announced on race day.
Shirt Deadline:
Register by June 30, 2025 to guarantee your official 2025 Connect Community Village Race Shirt
Run with Purpose
We are proud to partner again with 22 Too Many—sign up to run in honor of military men and women who served our nation but lost their battle to suicide.
Complimentary warm-up and stretching will be provided by Chelsea Carson Fitness and Kentucky Athletic Group.
Together, we run. Together, we heal.
Be part of the movement—sign up today and help support our veterans.
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
87°
Typical Low
69°
Chance of Rain
36%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Somerset 2 N, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Somerset, KY
Nearest Airport
LEX
Blue Grass Airport · 63 mi
Major Hub
TYS
McGhee Tyson Airport · 96 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Connect Community Village 5K Run/Walk, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
40
Days to train
- Race
- Connect Community Village 5K Run/Walk
- Date
- July 18, 2026
Coming Up
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The Lake Cumberland Half & 10K
10K
Less than a mile away
From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Connect Community Village 5K Run/Walk?
- Connect Community Village 5K Run/Walk is a running race held in Somerset, Kentucky on July 18, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Connect Community Village 5K Run/Walk?
- Saturday, July 18, 2026 in Somerset, Kentucky at Corner of S. Maple Street & E. Mount Vernon St., Somerset, KY. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Connect Community Village 5K Run/Walk?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Connect Community Village 5K Run/Walk
Jul 18, 2026