Race for a Legacy 5K- Hosted by Legacy of Honor
About this race
Come join us for our second annual Race for a Legacy 5K to support a great cause! The event takes place on Saturday, May 9th, 2026, at Louisville High School.
- Registration includes a participant t-shirt!
- We will have a DJ, some first responder vehicles, and student groups to provide fun and activities before and after the race.
- The race starts in a neighborhood, takes participants on a paved trail, and ends in the school parking lot.
By participating in this 5K you will be donating directly to Legacy of Honor.
- Legacy of Honor is a 501 c3 non-profit organization whose mission is to serve those who serve us in our community.
- The focus is to serve, support, and help first responders, active military, veterans and their families.
- Legacy of Honor has 3 pillars that it focuses on. Operation Bootstrap, Operation RAK (Random Acts of Kindness), and being a Community Event Partner.
- Legacy of Honor's main focus in 2025-2026 is supporting our local hero's mental health.
Sponsors for this year's event are:
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YB Studios
The race starts/finishes at Louisville High School. The 5K is professionally chip-timed by GCXC Racing - Youngstown.
Race day registration and packet pick-up take place from 8:00am-8:45am.
The 5K run/walk begins at 9:00am.
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Running
5K Run/Walk
5K Run/Walk - Students
Typical race-day weather
Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Louisville, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:13 AM and sets at 8:29 PM local time (EDT) in Louisville on May 9, 2026 — 14h 16m of daylight.
Course
No course map published yet.
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- Louisville 5K Races 3 races
- Louisville Running Calendar 2026 3 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, 3 Louisville events
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