Events
Volunteers wanting complimentary food truck tickets and event shirt
Volunteers (no shirt option, no food trucks)
Place
Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV US 26554
Description
Join us for the Firth Annual Kickin it for Katy 5K & 1.3 mile walk for suicide awareness.
Mark your calendars for Saturday, April 25th 2026 and be part of a meaningful community event on the beautiful campus of Fairmont State University in Fairmont WV.
Registration: 9 am
5k Run 10 am
walk 10:02 am
Festival "Katy Fest" will open at 10 am.
This is a family friendly event that welcomes participants of all ages and fitness levels to run, walk or just come together in support of suicide awareness. In addition to the 5K and walk, enjoy a festival packed with fun activities including
Live music
Awareness tables (suicide, addiction, veterans, etc...)
National Guard pull up contest
Food trucks
HUGE basket raffle
Face painting
Games & more!
All proceeds go to benefit the Kaitlynn Jade scholarship fund and the Marion County Humane Society.
Thank you for helping us to continue making a difference in the community while honoring Katys Legacy.
Race Contact Info
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
Race route/Fairmont State University Falcon Center Quad
This year, the race will start and Finish at the Falcon Center Quad and you will be able to park in the parking garage beside the quad. The after event will follow with race awards for the top 3 men and woman in all age categories. Also, the overall 3 woman and the over all 3 men finishers will get cash prizes. 1st place is $75, 2nd place is $50 and 3rd place is $25. Water will be provided at the finish line and all participants will get 3 tickets for free food at our food trucks.
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at http://www.kickinitforkaty.com.
Directions
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Race Participant Survey
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