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Kicking Butt 5K Run/Walk

Louisville, KY

  • 400 yd
  • 1 mi
  • 5K
Walk · Virtual option
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About the race

Mission: Finish Line for Your Behind Come dressed as your favorite superhero to help avenge colon cancer. Capes encouraged, courage required. We will have several family-friendly games, and please bring your four-legged friends. Please register your kids and indicate if they would like a cape package (absolutely available to our big kids and really fun adults).  SATURDAY, August 28, 2027, at 8:00 AM at Waterfront Park in Louisville RACE FEATURES: Scenic paved route at Waterfront Park in downtown Louisville Commemorative race shirts  Family-friendly games for kids "Daisy" best dressed superhero dog award  Free Race Photos (Thanks Ruby Cline-Eaton & Donna Collins Photography) Chip timing by RaceRise Teams Overall & Age Group Awards Free Kids Dash (1/4 mile) Prizes for our Top Fundraising Teams PACKET PICKUP   Our packet pickup will be held on Friday, August 27th, from 12pm-6 pm in front of our office, Prevention Project (Address: 1640 Lyndon Farm Ct #108, Louisville, KY 40223). Foundation For A healthy Kentucky Building.  We will also have race morning packet pickup from 7-7:30 am at Waterfront Park Big Four Lawn. RACE DAY SCHEDULE 7:00AM  Packet Pickup & Healthy Village Opens  7:40AM  Kids 1/4 Mile Dash (Ages 9 and under) 7:50AM  Pre-race Program 8:00AM  Kicking Butt 5K Race Start 8:02AM  1 Mile Fun Walk starts 9:00AM  5K & Fundraising Awards Ceremony KID'S DASH   We'll have a FREE Kid's Dash (1/4 mile distance) at 7:40 am.  SUPERHERO packets will be available for purchase when registering (for kids of all ages 0-120). Please register your kids.  DAISY AWARD:   This is a best-dressed dog award in honor of Meredith Potthast. Costumes will be superhero themed.  5K RACE AWARDS   Top 3 M/F Overall and Top 3 M/F in the following age groups: 0-12, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79 and 80+ 5K ROUTE MAP 1 MILE FUN WALK ROUTE MAP -Colon cancer is the #1 cancer killer in 20–49-year-olds -New legislation has been passed in Kentucky that makes it easier to be screened. https://kyma.org/from-cancer-detection-to-prevention-the-promise-of-krs-304-17a-257/ -Let's support our survivors

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Events & distances

  • 5K Run/Walk

    3.1 Miles · $30

  • 1 Mile Walk

    1 Miles · $30

  • FREE Kid's Dash

    400 Yards · Free

  • Virtual Runner/Walker

    3.1 Miles · Virtual · $35

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