No Greater Honor 5K
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Event Overview
The No Greater Honor 5K is an annual community event held at the historic Keeneland Racecourse in Lexington, Kentucky. Organized to support Honor Flight Kentucky, the event raises funds to fly veterans of the World War II, Korean War, and Vietnam War eras to see their memorials in Washington, D.C. Participation is open to runners and walkers across several distance options.
Distance Options
The event features several ways to participate:
- 5K Run/Walk
- 1 Mile Fun Walk
- Kids' 1/4 Mile Honor Dash
- Virtual Runner/Walker
Course and Amenities
The course is set on the paved surfaces within the grounds of the Keeneland Racecourse property. The 5K route includes a hydration station that participants pass three times. Registered participants in the 5K, 1 Mile, and Kids' Dash receive a commemorative performance tech shirt available in various sizes for men, women, and youth.
Additional features include free event photos available for download and a rewards program for social teams. Overall and age group awards are provided for the competitive segments. Packet pickup is available the day before the event at a local running store or on the morning of the race at the venue.
Charitable Impact
Proceeds from the event benefit Honor Flight Kentucky. This non-profit organization focuses on providing a one-day, all-expenses-paid experience for veterans from Central, Eastern, and Southern Kentucky to visit national memorials dedicated to their service. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
