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Thursday, April 15th, 2027
1201 Locust Ave., Fairmont WV
5K · 1 Mile
43–64°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 5 of the last 10 years
2026
62–86°F
rain
2025
43–58°F
rain
2024
53–75°F
rain
2023
54–73°F
dry
2022
38–68°F
dry
2021
40–50°F
dry
2020
25–50°F
dry
2019
38–56°F
rain
2018
50–75°F
rain
2017
53–78°F
dry
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About this race
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.
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