In 251 days · Sat, Apr 17, 2027
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When
Saturday, April 17th, 2027
Where
444 East Main St, Bowling Green KY
Distance
5K
Typical weather
49–69°F · some rain risk
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2026
54–83°F
dry
2025
44–70°F
dry
2024
64–82°F
dry
2023
44–63°F
dry
2022
42–56°F
dry
2021
46–61°F
dry
2020
44–71°F
rain
2019
56–77°F
dry
2018
30–66°F
dry
2017
58–74°F
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About this race
Event Details
- Date: 2027-04-17
- Location: 444 East Main St, Bowling Green, KY
- Race URL: Conquer the Hill 5K
About Danny Carothers
- Community Leader: Danny Carothers was an outstanding leader in our community.
- Encourager: He led quietly behind the scenes, encouraging our better angels to love one another and help each other up.
- Honor: Conquer the Hill is a 5K Run/Walk to honor Danny's leadership.
- Community Focus: The race brings us together to meet the needs of neighbors in our community and to move each other forward.
Race Purpose
- Historic Challenge: Runners and walkers will conquer historic Hospital Hill in Downtown Bowling Green KY.
- Support Neighbors: This event is not just a race: we’ll be providing a hand up to our neighbors.
- Housing Endowment: Funds raised will add to the Danny Carothers Housing Endowment through the Community Foundation of South Central Kentucky.
- Mission: The goal is to benefit the housing programs of House on the Hill.
Inspirational Legacy
- Helping Others: Danny saw the need to help others conquer their hills and reach the other side.
- Community Togetherness: On April 18, 2026, we’ll come together to help our neighbors conquer housing costs.
- Danny's Vision: Become more of the people Danny knew we could be.
- Lasting Impact: His leadership and love impacts us all! We carry it with us into our future.
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