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5k

$20 10:00AM EDT Registration Opens October 2, 2025 at 3:30pm EDT

Walk

$20 10:00AM EDT Registration Opens October 1, 2025 at 3:30pm EDT

Volunteers wanting food trucks (no t-shirt option)

$13 10:01AM EDT Registration Opens December 24, 2025 at 2:28pm EST

Volunteers (no shirt option, no food trucks)

$0 10:00AM EDT - 2:01PM EDT Registration Opens March 2, 2026 at 6:55pm EST

Place

1201 Locust Ave.
Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV US 26554

Description

**under construction, check back soon!**

Join us for the 5th Annual 5k and walk for suicide awareness, a community focused event.  This event will take place on April 25th, registration will start at 9 and the 5K will start at 10 with the walkers starting at 10:02 on the beautiful campus of Fairmont State University in Fairmont WV.  Participants of all ages and fitness levels are welcome to participate.  

In addition to the 5k/walk, the event will feature a festival with activities including a dunk tank, food trucks, live music, raffle baskets, games, face painting and so much more!  

All proceeds from this event will go to the Kaitlynn Jade scholarship fund.  

Race Contact Info

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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.

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