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2025 WCYCC Emancipation Celebration 5K Run/Walk

Paducah, Kentucky
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2 Events: 3.14 Miles, 3.14 Miles

About 2025 WCYCC Emancipation Celebration 5K Run/Walk

The 2025 W. C. Young Community Center Emancipation Celebration 5K Run/Walk Race is in commemoration of the 162nd anniversary of when the news of the 1863 Emancipation Proclamation reached the enslaved people in Kentucky and Tennessee, on August 8, 1863. This celebratory race is part of a week of events centered on reflection, freedom, family, fellowship, education, health & wellness, justice, equality, and fortitude.  The scenic route begins and ends at the Robert Coleman Park, at 1100 Walter Jetton Blvd, in the heart of the Southside of Paducah, KY.  Join us for an invigorating day of fitness and fun!

2025 WCYCC Emancipation Celebration 5K Run/WalkThe 2025 W. C. Young Community Center Emancipation Celebration 5K Run/Walk Race is in commemoration of the 162nd anniversary of when the news of the 1863 Emancipation Proclamation reached the enslaved people in Kentucky and Tennessee, on August 8, 1863. This celebratory race is part of a week of events centered on reflection, freedom, family, fellowship, education, health & wellness, justice, equality, and fortitude.  The scenic route begins and ends at the Robert Coleman Park, at 1100 Walter Jetton Blvd, in the heart of the Southside of Paducah, KY.  Join us for an invigorating day of fitness and fun!
Paducah, KY

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 2 race distances available for 2025 WCYCC Emancipation Celebration 5K Run/Walk in Paducah, KY. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

Virtual 5K Run/Walk

3.14 Miles
Distance
3.14 Miles
Start Time
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2025 WCYCC Emancipation Celebration 5K Run/Walk Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Virtual 5K Run/Walk

How long is the Virtual 5K Run/Walk?
The Virtual 5K Run/Walk covers 3.14 Miles.
What time does the Virtual 5K Run/Walk start?
The Virtual 5K Run/Walk starts at 5:00:00 AM.
Where is the Virtual 5K Run/Walk located?
The Virtual 5K Run/Walk takes place in Paducah, KY.

5K Run/Walk

3.14 Miles
Distance
3.14 Miles
Start Time
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Paducah, KY
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2025 WCYCC Emancipation Celebration 5K Run/Walk Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about 5K Run/Walk

How long is the 5K Run/Walk?
The 5K Run/Walk covers 3.14 Miles.
What time does the 5K Run/Walk start?
The 5K Run/Walk starts at 7:00:00 AM.
Where is the 5K Run/Walk located?
The 5K Run/Walk takes place in Paducah, KY.

Registration Information

Registration is typically available online until race day (subject to capacity). Early registration is recommended for guaranteed entry and potential early bird pricing. Check with race organizers for specific event details and included amenities.

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