Color Me LexCath DanceBlue 5K & 1Mile Fun Walk
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (September 20, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
The Color Me LexCath DanceBlue 5K & 1Mile Fun Walk takes place in Lexington, Kentucky, on September 19, 2027, with the 5K run/walk and the 1-mile (1.6 km) fun walk both starting at 8:30 a.m. The event supports the pediatric oncology service at the University of Kentucky hospital.
It features a chip-timed run/walk and an untimed fun walk with bursts of color along the way. Participants can enjoy a scenic course, commemorative race T-shirts, awards for top finishers and free race photos, as well as food and refreshments. Funds raised go directly to the University of Kentucky clinic.
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