Just For The Health Of It 5K
- Date
- June 20, 2026
- Location
- Memorial Park, Calvert City, KY
- Distance
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From the Organizer
Join us on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at 8 am, for our 3rd annual Just For The Health Of It 5K run/walk at Memorial Park in Calvert City. This event is for all ages of runners and walkers!
This year, we are doing a non-competitive color run/walk, which will be fun for the entire family. Work your way through the beautiful parks of Calvert City and get splashed with color along the way!
All proceeds of this race will benefit the Marshall County Health Coalition and the workgroups that serve underneath it.
All participants will receive a t-shirt and swag bag (if registered by June 1st) , and all finishers will receive a finisher medal.
Packet Pickup: Get your race packet on race morning starting at 6:30 am. The check-in process is all digital and super quick.
Registration Fees: Adults: $35
Students (K-12): $20
Race Schedule:
6:30 am: Race day packet pickup
8:00 am: Start of the 5k run/walk
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
86°
Typical Low
66°
Chance of Rain
29%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Smithland L&D, 11 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Calvert City, KY
Elevation
381 ft
Nearest Airport
PAH
Barkley Regional Airport · 22 mi
Major Hub
BNA
Nashville International Airport · 113 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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- Race
- Just For The Health Of It 5K
- Date
- June 20, 2026
- Location
- Memorial Park, Calvert City, KY
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Just For The Health Of It 5K?
- Just For The Health Of It 5K is a running race held in Calvert City, Kentucky on June 20, 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 Just For The Health Of It 5K?
- Saturday, June 20, 2026 in Calvert City, Kentucky at Memorial Park, Calvert City, KY. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Just For The Health Of It 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Just For The Health Of It 5K
Jun 20, 2026