
Freedom 250 2.5K Trail Race is a trail running and running race on August 29, 2026 in Nancy, KY, with an entry fee of $25.
From the Organizer
Celebrate the spirit of freedom and challenge yourself on the trails at the Freedom 250 2.5K Trail Race on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at 6:30 PM in Pulaski County Park in Pulaski County.
August is National Overdose Awareness Month. While celebrating the freedom we share in this nation; we also want to honor those seeking freedom from addiction.
This exciting 2.5K trail race will take runners through the beautiful natural terrain of the park, featuring winding trails, rolling hills, and scenic views that showcase the best of Kentucky's outdoors. Whether you're an experienced trail runner looking for a competitive challenge or a beginner wanting to experience the excitement of trail racing, this event offers a memorable evening of fitness, fun, and community.
Participants will enjoy a well-marked course, professional race timing, and a festive atmosphere as we celebrate the freedoms we enjoy while supporting healthy lifestyles and outdoor recreation.
Date: Saturday, August 29, 2026
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: Pulaski County Park, Pulaski County, Kentucky
Distance: 2.5K Trail Race
Lace up your trail shoes, bring your friends and family, and join us for an unforgettable evening on the trails. Register today and be part of the Freedom 250 celebration.
Events
Weather
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
85°
Typical Low
65°
Chance of Rain
28%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Somerset 2 N, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
971 ft
Nearest Airport
LEX
Blue Grass Airport · 67 mi
Major Hub
SDF
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport · 95 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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From Endurance Grid
This race spans more than one sport — here’s a guide to each, so you can understand what’s involved and decide if it’s the right fit. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
Running off-road — dirt, singletrack, and mountain paths — from 5Ks to ultras. The terrain makes for an exciting twist and adventure in your running journey.
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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Freedom 250 2.5K Trail Race
Aug 29, 2026