National Crime Victim Rights Week Awareness 5K
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Event Overview
The National Crime Victim Rights Week Awareness 5K is a community-focused athletic event held at the Elizabethtown Sports Park in Kentucky. Organized by the Elizabethtown Police Department Victim Services, this event takes place during the annual observation of National Crime Victims Rights Week. The focus of the occasion is based on the theme of kinship, emphasizing connections that increase access to services, rights, and healing for survivors of crime.
Event Details
The event features a single distance:
- 5K (3.1 miles)
The race is free to enter, though participants must register. Those who complete their registration by the specified deadline of April 6, 2026, receive a complimentary shirt and a run bag. The course is situated within the sports park facilities at 1401 West Park Road.
Community Resource Fair
Alongside the running event, a Community Resource Fair is held on-site. Multiple community partners attend the fair to provide information and resources to the public. The event also includes a scheduled public address by local and state officials regarding support for crime victims. This combination of a physical race and an informational fair aims to foster victim advocacy and community awareness within the local region. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.