Lexington Early Bird 5k
About this race
The Early Bird 5k/3k will be held Rain or Shine on Thanksgiving Morning, November 26th
We can't wait to see you in November! Please help us spread the word. Invite your coworkers, family and friends and enjoy a morning of exercise and fellowship!
Pick your distance
Running
5k (Timed w/Race Shirt)
5k (Untimed, no shirt, food donation)
3k (Timed w/Race Shirt)
3k (Untimed, no shirt, food donation)
Typical race-day weather
Based on 12 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Lexington, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:08 AM and sets at 5:08 PM local time (EST) in Lexington on November 26, 2026 — 10h 00m of daylight.
Course
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Other races near Lexington
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
Davidson Doozie 5k & 10k
Hawg Run
Race to the River 5K & Fun Run
Miles for Meals 5K
🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Lexington
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Lexington 5K Races 4 races
- Lexington Running Calendar 2026 4 races
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 Lexington events
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