Extreme 5K Run For Health

Barren County · Sat, Nov 1, 2025

Walk
5K
Virtual
Community
Extreme 5K

A community 5K run/walk and virtual race to promote health and wellness, with in-person walk locations across multiple counties and cash prizes for top performers.

Race month

October · 52°–69°

Course & climate

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What to expect

What makes this race distinct — for training and race day.

A community 5K run/walk and virtual race to promote health and wellness, with in-person walk locations across multiple counties and cash prizes for top performers.

Catering & aid stations
No official catering; participants are encouraged to bring their own water and snacks. On-site aid stations may offer water and light refreshments.
Pacers
Pacemakers will be available for the in-person walk at the listed county locations; target start waves align with the 8:00 am start at each venue. Pacers will lead participants at a steady, community-friendly pace suitable for all ages.

What does it cost?

What's included in entry

Extreme 5K Race Shirt (virtual entry/prize eligible)

Virtual race entry (run/walk anytime 8am–Midnight)

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Getting there

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FAQ

Can I join the race virtually?

Yes — this is a virtual race. You may run/walk any time during race day (8am–Midnight). Take a photo in your Extreme 5k Race Shirt and post with #extreme5k for a chance at $1,500 in cash prizes.

Is there an in-person walk option?

Yes. Join us in person at the county locations on 9-20-25 at 8:00am: Barren County (Dr. Mody at Beaver Trail walking park), Metcalfe County (Jessica Tucker & Teresa Shive at Edmonton Memorial Park), Adair County (Randy Burns at Jim Blair Community Center).

What should I wear?

Wear the Extreme 5k Race Shirt if you want to be eligible for virtual prize drawings. Comfortable walking or running attire and appropriate shoes are recommended.