UK DPT Pumpkin Pacer 5K
UK DPT Pumpkin Pacer 5K is a running race on October 4, 2026 in Lexington, KY, with an entry fee of $25.
- Date
- October 4, 2026 (73 days to go)
- Location
- 1850 Pisacano Dr, Lexington, KY
- Price
- $25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Join us for the annual UK DPT 5K run/walk on Saturday, October 4th, 2026 hosted by the University of Kentucky's Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program Lexington cohort. Help us raise money to fund the class of 2027 boards! The event will take place at Coldstream Park in Lexington, KY. Registration/Packet Pick-Up starts at 12pm and the race starts at 2:00pm. This is a great opportunity to get your fall miles in, enjoy community, and support future physical therapists!! All runners and walkers welcome!! Please contact Morgan Samples at mbsa234@uky.edu or 6069752891 if you have any questions.
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
74°
Typical Low
51°
Chance of Rain
27%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Lexington Bluegrass Ap, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Lexington, KY
Population
321,122
as of 2023
City Elevation
994 ft
Nearest Airport
LEX
Blue Grass Airport · 7 mi
Major Hub
SDF
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport · 69 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
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Waiting For?
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73
Days to train
- Race
- UK DPT Pumpkin Pacer 5K
- Date
- October 4, 2026
- Location
- 1850 Pisacano Dr, Lexington, KY
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UK DPT Pumpkin Pacer 5K
Oct 4, 2026