6th Annual Kickin It For Katy 5k run and 1.2 mile Walk - 5k

May 8, 2027Fairmont, WV, United States

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3.1 mi

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About this run

Join us for the Fifth Annual Kickin it for Katy 5K & 1.3 mile walk for suicide awareness. Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 8, 2027, and be part of an amazing community event on the beautiful campus of Fairmont State University in Fairmont WV. Registration: 10 am 5k Run 11 walk 11 Festival "Katy Fest" will open at 10 This is a family friendly event that welcomes participants of all ages and fitness levels to run, walk or just come together in support of suicide awareness. In addition to the 5K and walk, enjoy a festival packed with fun activities including Live music Awareness tables (suicide, addiction, veterans, etc...) Food trucks HUGE basket raffle Face painting Dunk Tank (weather permitting) Vendors! Games & more! Thank you for helping us to continue making a difference in the community while honoring Katys Legacy.

Typical conditions

For events around May 2027 in Fairmont, WV, United States: Typical spring conditions in this region — mornings can still be cool; confirm start-time guidance on the official page.

How to prepare

Most runners can prepare for a 5K with a few weeks of easy runs and one short faster session per week. Focus on consistency, not volume, and rest the day before race day.

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