Williamstown City Building, Williamstown KY
Saturday, May 2nd, 2026
21st Annual Derby Dash 5K Run/Walk
City of Williamstown
Event Details
- Date: Saturday, May 2, 2026
- Time: 8:30 a.m.
- Location: Williamstown City Building, Williamstown, KY
- Registration Link: Register Here
About the Event
- Purpose: Event supports FFLAG initiatives to make Grant County a healthier place to live, work and play.
- Post Race: Join us for an after-party featuring door prizes, race awards, and refreshments for runners and walkers!
- Kid’s Fun Run: Free fun run for kids 10 and under at 10:00 a.m. at the Williamstown City Building.
- Benefit: Proceeds go to FFLAG – Fitness For Life Around Grant County.
5K Run Categories
- Run Divisions: Male and Female: 14 & under | 15-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70+
- Walk Divisions: Male and Female: 14 & under | 15-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70+
- Note: Walkers must walk the entire distance: runners must register as runners.
- Awards: Top 2 overall males and females, plus awards for age category winners.
Registration Fee
- Pre-registration: Through April 12, 2026: $18.00 (no shirt), $25.00 (with shirt), $10.00 for children 16 and under (with shirt).
- Group Rate: $20 per person for 5 or more adults registering together (includes shirts).
- Race Day Registration: May 2: $25.00 (no shirt), $15.00 for children 16 and under (no shirt): in-person from 7:30 a.m. to 8:20 a.m.
- What’s Included: Registration fee includes chip timing, race awards, and refreshments.
T-Shirts
- Price: T-shirts sold separately for $15.00 each while supplies last.
Post Race Activities
- Kids Fun Run: Free for kids 10 and under, taking place at the Williamstown City Building.
- Prizes: Door prizes and race awards will be given out: must be present to win.
- Packet Pickup: Race day packet pickup from 7:30 a.m. to 8:20 a.m.
- Pets: No pets allowed on the course.
Chip Timing
- Timing Method: Professionally timed by TimingSpot.com using disposable Bib Tag technology.
- Details: The chip will be on the bib number: no need to return the timing chip.
Results
- Where to Find: Official results will be posted online at www.TimingSpot.com and https://www.fitnessforlifegc.com/.
- Status: This is a timed sanctioned event.
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