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Date:
Mon, Sep 07, 2026 at 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Location:
1484 Lakeside Drive
Jackson, Kentucky
41339
United States
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Links:
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Tags:
2 Miles 3.1 Miles 6.2 Miles Fun Run Run Walk

Wrap up the annual Breathitt County Honey Festival by coming out to participate in the 2026 Honey Run, presented by the Breathitt County Cooperative Extension Office and Juniper Health! There will be a Kids Fun Run before the start of the race, and then you can join us for a 2-mile walk or 5k/10k run in the beautiful Lakeside neighborhood, by Panbowl Lake. We hope you’ll join us!

  • Race routes are currently being determined due to HWY 15 road construction. We will post updates here as soon as we have more information.

  • All Kids Fun Run participants will receive a small prize. There will not be age category winners. The course will be shorter and fun for ages 12 and under!

  • The 10k, 5k and 2 mile walk will place 1st, 2nd and 3rd, Male and Female, in the below age groups:

  • 14 & Under

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75+

  • For 2026, $10 of the registration fee will go towards the track/cross country teams of our local youth!

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