No Greater Honor 5K
About this race
Join us for the 6th Annual No Greater Honor 5K Run (D-Day anniversary) presented by Honor Flight Kentucky. Run or walk 3.1 miles and receive a commemorative race shirt.
SATURDAY, JUNE 6, 2026, AT 8:00AM AT KEENELAND RACECOURSE
This race is about honoring our veterans and supporting a great local cause, Honor Flight Kentucky. (Read more about their mission below.) Our race will feature a scenic 5K route on the historic Keeneland Racecourse grounds, commemorative men's/women's/youth sized race T-shirts, free race photos, overall & age group awards and more.
RACE FEATURES:
- Scenic course at Keeneland Racecourse
- Free Race Photos
- Commemorative Performance/Tech Race Shirts
- Overall and Age Group Awards
- 5K, 1 Miler and Kids Dash plus a Virtual Option for those who can't join us in person
- Walkers welcomed!
We've enabled SOCIAL TEAMS for this race. Expand your race day fun by starting or joining a social team. Invite your friends, family, & co-workers to join your team. We'll have a prize for the largest team, and teams of 5 or more SAVE $3.00 per team member.
PACKET PICKUP Our packet pickup will be held on Friday, June 5th from 4-6pm at J&H Running Company (197 Moore Drive in Lexington!. There will also be race morning packet pickup offered from 7:00-8:15am. You can pickup for friends/family with no credentials, paperwork or ID necessary.
DISCOUNT FOR VETERANS & ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY Use coupon code SERVICE at online checkout to SAVE $5 on your registration. Thank you for your service!!!
Our online registration will remain open until race morning.
5K ROUTE MAP
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Running
5K Run/Walk
5K Run/Walk on paved road surfaces. Overall & Age Group Awards presented. Walkers, strollers, and dogs on fixed length leashes welcomed. Entire course on paved surfaces.
1 Mile Fun Walk
An untimed 1 Mile Fun Walk. There are no awards for this race division.
Kids' 1/4 Mile Honor Dash
A 1/4 mile run/walk for kids ages 9 & under. This is an untimed event with no awards. Kids will receive an Honor Run medal for their participation.
Virtual Runner/Walker
If you can't join us in person, consider participating virtually from anywhere and running/walking your own "Honor Run 5K" on your own schedule in your own hometown. For a $30 donation, we'll mail your commemorative race shirt and bib, and you'll be supporting a great cause.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 14 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Lexington, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:15 AM and sets at 8:58 PM local time (EDT) in Lexington on June 6, 2026 — 14h 42m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — No Greater Honor 5K
273 finishers across 2 distances · leading places in the 5K Run/Walk
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson Carius | 16:35 | 5:21 /mi |
| 2 | Josiah Self | 19:00 | 6:08 /mi |
| 3 | Michael Kinney | 19:28 | 6:17 /mi |
| 4 | Jeremy Diaz | 21:02 | 6:47 /mi |
| 5 | Logan Reeves | 21:24 | 6:54 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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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, 68 Lexington events
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