Chrysalis House 5K Run/Walk
About this race
Join us for the Chrysalis House 5K Run/Walk Sponsored by R. J. Corman Railroad Group!
When: August 15, 2026 (new date!)
Where: R. J. Corman Railroad Group Headquarters, Nicholasville, KY
Entry Fee: Registration fee is $30.
Free T-Shirt if registered by August 1st.
Race Perks: Complimentary Churned Banana Ice Cream* Fruit* Snacks * Heated Pavilion * Beautiful Closed Course and Cash Prizes!
Top Male and Female Prizes: $500 1st Place * $250 2nd Place * $100 3rd Place * 6 - $100 Random Drawings
NO PETS OR ROLLER SHOES PERMITTED ON PROPERY.
CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 10 MUST ALWAYS BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT, BOTH ON AND OFF THE COURSE.
NO SMOKING OR WEAPONS PERMITTED ON PROPERTY.
PACKET PICK-UP
EARLY PACKET PICK-UP WILL BE AT THE CHRYSALIS COMMUNITY CENTER, 1589 Hill Rise Drive, Lexington, KY 40504
Friday, August 14th from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm
Directions to the Chrysalis Community Center from Downtown Lexington:
· Travel Versailles Road towards Airport
· Turn left on Heartsbrook Lane (past Red Mile Road)
· Turn left at stop sign (Hill Rise Drive)
· Turn left into Chrysalis Community Center parking lot
Directions to the Chrysalis Community Center from New Circle Road:
· Travel towards downtown Lexington
· Turn right on Heartsbrook Lane (past Cardinal Hill Hospital)
· Turn left at stop sign (Hill Rise Drive)
· Turn left into Chrysalis Community Center parking lot
You are permitted to pick up packets for friends and family members (no paperwork necessary)
***We will have Packet Pick-up on Race Day (Saturday) but we encourage you to pick your packet up early to avoid long lines. There will be race day registration from 8:10 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.
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5K Run/Walk
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Course
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- Nicholasville 5K Races 3 races
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 4 Nicholasville events
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