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Sunday, October 18th, 2026
London Farmer's Market, London KY
5K · 1 Mile
48–69°F · low rain risk
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2025
58–83°F
dry
2024
38–65°F
dry
2023
41–66°F
dry
2022
33–45°F
dry
2021
43–67°F
dry
2020
44–62°F
dry
2019
38–63°F
dry
2018
40–56°F
dry
2017
43–68°F
dry
2016
66–84°F
dry
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Race-day forecast · Sunday, Oct 18
Sunny · 36–66°F
Sunday, Oct 18starts near 36°F · 0% chance of rain · wind up to 9 mph
About this race
Join us for the 4th Annual Dash For A Cure 5K at the London Farmer’s Market to support Breast Cancer Awareness, the Karlyle Keith Young Cancer Fund, Just About You - A Caring Place for Women with Cancer & a Scholarship Fund for graduating seniors affected by Breast Cancer.
Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 3:00pm
We encourage all participants to wear pink to support the cause. Special thanks to WalMart Transportation for their presenting sponsorship.
RACE FEATURES
- Flat/fast course through downtown London & the Veteran's Memorial Park.
- Commemorative race T-shirts
- Chip timing & race management support provided by RaceRise
- Free Race Photos (Thanks Ruby Cline-Eaton!)
- DJ James Hummel
- Awards for Top 3 M/F Overall & Top 3 M/F in 5 year age groups
- Post race food, fun and fellowship
- Social teams to expand your race experience (Prize for the largest team)
- Prize for the Best Dressed --- PINK OUT!
- Race supports several great causes --- The Karlyle Keith Young Cancer Fund, Just About You - A Caring Place For Women With Cancer, & Scholarships for students affected by breast cancer.
5K ROUTE MAP - SEE BELOW
AWARDS Top 3 Male/Female Overall and Age Group Awards: Top 3 M/F in the following: 0-9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+
PACKET PICKUP
London Farmers Market
Friday, October 16th 3 - 6:30 PM
Saturday, October 17th 10 AM - 2 PM
Sunday, October 18th 10 AM -2:30 PM
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNIES
If you would like more information on sponsorship opportunities, please contact Angela Murray at 606.215.6784 or Dawn Taylor at 423.736.3201 or send an email to [email protected]
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