Brandon True Memorial Heroes For The Homeless 5K
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Event Overview
The event is described as the 3rd annual Brandon True Memorial Heroes For The Homeless 5K, which aims to raise funds for the homeless of Lexington. The event benefits the New Life Day Center, a daytime homeless shelter and connecting point.
Event Format
Several event types are available:
- 5K Run/Walk
- 1 Mile Fun Walk
- Little Heroes Kid's Dash
- Virtual Runner/Walker
- Race Volunteer
Location and Course
The event takes place at Coldstream Park/Legacy Trail, located at 1850 Pisacano Drive in Lexington, KY. The main 5K course is described as flat and fast, on paved trail surfaces along the scenic Legacy Trail.
Event Features
Registered participants receive a commemorative unisex-sized race t-shirt, available in sizes S through 3XL. Awards are given for the top three overall male and female finishers, as well as the top three male and female finishers in five-year age groups. Free race photos are provided.
The event encourages participation through social teams, with a prize offered for the largest team. Beyond the races, the event includes music, food, and fellowship.
Packet Pickup
A packet pickup session is scheduled for the day before the event at Drake's Restaurant on Leestown Road. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.