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Bernie & Leo’s Birthday Bash 5K

Sat November 30, 2024 Lexington, KY 40511 US Directions
Come Help Us Honor Running Legends Bernie Cornett & Leo McMillen and Celebrate Their 87th and 88th Birthdays!
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Events

5K Run/Walk

$30 9:00AM EST Price increases after November 15, 2024 at 11:59pm EST

Kid's Dash

$0 8:45AM EST Registration ends November 30, 2024 at 9:00am EST

Virtual Runner/Walker

$30 Registration Opens November 2, 2024 at 8:00am EDT

Race Volunteer

$0 7:00AM EST - 10:30AM EST Registration Opens November 2, 2024 at 8:00am EDT

Place

Coldstream Dog Park/Legacy Trail
1850 Pisacano Drive
Lexington, KY US 40511

Description

Come celebrate the birthday of Bernie Cornett (87th) and Leo McMillen (88th) as we honor these local running legends.

 

Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 9AM at the Coldstream Dog Park/Legacy Trail
RACE FEATURES:
  • Flat, fast course on Lexington's Legacy Trail
  • Commemorative race shirts (Men's, Women's and Youth Sizes)
  • Overall & AG Awards
  • DJ James Hummell/Freestyle Entertainment
  • Convenient parking
  • Free Race Photos
  • Post Race Birthday Celebration with cake for all

CHARITY PARTNERS  We have selected charity partners based on the recommendations of Bernie and Leo.  Bernie has selected the Hindman Settlement School which is performing great work in Eastern Kentucky especially related to the recent devastating flooding.  Bernie grew up in Hindman, Kentucky.  Leo has selected Special Olympics Kentucky as his charity of choice.  Special Olympics has been making a difference in our community for many years.

PACKET PICKUP  We will hold a packet pickup on Friday, November 29th from 4-7pm at Fleet Feet Lexington at The Summit at Fritz Farm.  There will also be race day PPU at Coldstream Park from 7:45-9AM.

AWARDS   We will present awards for the Overall Top 3 M/F Finishers as well as Top 3 M/F in 5-year age groups (0-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-85 and 86-90.

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Super Soft Race Shirts

Race shirt shown is from 2022.  We'll reveal our 2024 shirt soon.

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