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The Fast and The Furriest 5K

Date:
Sun, Feb 22, 2026 at 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM
Location:
Frankfort, Kentucky
40601
United States
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Links:
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Tags:
3.1 Miles 5k Run Virtual

Join us for this 3rd Annual race supporting The Betty J. Martin L.I.F.E. House For Animals, Inc!

Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 2:00pm at Lakeview Park in Frankfort

We are excited to welcome runners and walkers of all abilities to this fun new race as we close out winter. Come run/walk a 5K on the scenic paved trails at Lakeview Park in Frankfort, Kentucky as we support our furry friends through the Betty J. Martin L.I.F.E. House For Animals.

RACE FEATURES

  • Scenic route on paved trail surfaces at Lakeview Park

  • Commemorative long sleeved performance/tech race shirts (men's, women's & youth sizes)

  • Overall & Age Group awards (5-year age divisions)

  • Free race photos

  • Post race snacks and hot chocolate

  • Social teams to expand your race experience (Prize for the largest team)

  • Convenient prerace packet pickup and race day packet pickup

  • 5K run/walk, FREE Kid's 1/4 Mile "Furry Friend Dash" & Virtual option

  • Food, fun, music & fellowship for a great local cause!

5K ROUTE MAP

PACKET PICKUP - We are conducting race day packet pickup (ONLY) from 12:15pm - 1:45pm at the Hancock Pavillion at Lakeview Park.

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