Nicholas County Courthouse, Carlisle KY
Saturday, July 5th, 2025
🎉 Welcome to the Blackberry Festival 5K
Join us for the 3rd Annual Blackberry Festival 5K at the Carlisle Blackberry Festival!
📅 Race Date and Time
- Date: Saturday, July 5, 2025
- Time: 8:00am
- Location: Downtown Carlisle, KY
- Features: In-person 5K run/walk, Fastest Kid in Town race and virtual option
Our 2025 race will support Nicholas County Carlisle Tourism.
🏆 Race Features
- Commemorative race T-shirts: Every participant receives a unique race shirt
- Chip timing: Thanks RaceRise for accurate timing
- Awards: Top overall and age group finishers recognized
- Free race photos: Capture the moment at the event
Social teams will expand your race experience with a prize for the largest team. Additionally, enjoy food, fun, music, and fellowship in the heart of the Carlisle Blackberry Festival.
👶 Fastest Kid in Town Races
This event is open to all kids 12 and under and is a FREE EVENT. Parents may add on a commemorative shirt for $10. We will have run-offs by age (2-12) and then a final Fastest Kid in Town race with all age category winners. Kids will receive a participation medal.
🥇 5K Awards
We will provide awards for the Top 3 Male/Female Overall Finishers as well as Top 2 Male/Female in each age group: 0-9, 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
🗺️ 5K Route Map
📦 Packet Pickup
Our packet pickup will be on race morning (Saturday, July 5th) from 6:30-7:45am in downtown Carlisle.
Starting Line Map
Coaching
Race Strong, Smart & Healthy with Online or In-Person Coaching!
Suggested Races
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