Hometown Christmas 5K
About this race
Join us in Leitchfield, Kentucky during Hometown Christmas Saturday! Kick off the day with a 5K through beautiful James D. Beville City Park, then stay in town for the Hometown Christmas Parade and Christmas on the Square shopping event that evening!
Adding a Race Shirt is OPTIONAL. You will have the choice to add it during registration for an additional $15. Last day to order a shirt is Tuesday, November 24.
We will take registrations onsite up until 8:30am on Race Day! Packet Pick-up and Registration will be at the James D. Beville / Leitchfield City Park Pavilion.
Awards given to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Male and Female in each age division. Age Divisions: 8 & Under, 9-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Up.
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Hometown Christmas 5K
Event benefits the Grayson County Cross Country Team. Medals will be awarded to the top 3 male and top 3 female in each Age Division. Divisions are: 8 & Under, 9-14, 15-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Up.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Leitchfield, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:44 AM and sets at 4:26 PM local time (CST) in Leitchfield on December 5, 2026 — 9h 42m of daylight.
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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, 6 Leitchfield events
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