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Seton Catholic School Run for the Nun 5K

Seton Catholic School Run for the Nun 5K

Lexington, Kentucky, United States View on map
Jun 05, 2027 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

A running tradition in Lexington since 1990!

Join us for the 36th Anniversary of Seton Catholic's Run For The Nun 5K & Kids 1/3 Mile Fun Run/Walk to be held on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 8:00am.  

RACE FEATURES

  • Scenic 5K Course
  • Commemorative race T-shirts
  • Overall, Age Group and Team Awards
  • Kids 1/3 Mile Dash (7:45am)

Overall awards (top 3 M/F) will be based on gun time (head to head competition) and age group awards (top 3 M/F) will be based on chip time. Age groups are 14 & under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, ..., 70-74, 75-79, 80 & over.

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Running

Seton Catholic School Run for the Nun 5K Run/Walk

Chip timed 5K run/walk on paved road surfaces.

Jun 05, 2027 5K 8:00 AM
$20.00
Open

Kids 1/3 Mile Dash

A fun, untimed kids dash. No awards are presented for this event.

Jun 05, 2027 0.5K 7:45 AM
$10.00
Open

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.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 16.2° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 26.1°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 16.1° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 27.9°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
15.3
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
4.2mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
72.8%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on June 5, 2027 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on June 5, 2027 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
14h 41m

The sun rises at 6:15 AM and sets at 8:57 PM local time (EDT) in Lexington on June 5, 2027 — 14h 41m of daylight.

Course

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  • 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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