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J.J. the Jet Plane Foundation 5K Color Run/Walk for Pediatric Cancer

calendar_today 19 Sep, 2026

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sell $25.00 – $35.00

J.J. the Jet Plane Foundation 5K Color Run/Walk for Pediatric Cancer

About the Event

Come join us for our 9th Annual 5K to help raise money for Pediatric Cancer Research and Awareness.

There are 3 different ways you can race with us this year! 

  1. Normal 5K Run/Walk - This is the normal 5K option, walk/run at your own pace! You will receive a shirt with your registration! 
  2. 5K Color Run/Walk - If you choose this option, prepare to get messy! You will be sprayed with multiple colors of washable slime and powder! You will receive a white shirt with your registration 
  3. Virtual 5K - Can't join us the day of? Perfectly ok! You can also join us virtually, and walk anywhere at anytime that is convenient to you! You will also receive a race shirt with your registration, we will ship the shirts to your address as soon as they come in. Please make sure your shipping address is correct!   

There will be medals for the Top 3 Overall Winners, as well as medals for Top 3 Winners in each age group. 

Age Groups are as follows: 

Have a group you are running/walking with this year? You can also create a team! There will be a prize for the largest team at the 5K!

We hope you will join us this year! Last year we had over 100 participants, we would love to have an even larger crowd this year. Share with your family, friends, neighbors, whoever! Just come out and have a good time with us!

All proceeds from this 5K will be donated to UK Children's Hospital to their Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Department. We have been able to donate over $50,000 so far to UK Children's Hospital. 

If you have any questions, reach out to us at jjthejetplanefoundation@gmail.com.

Races Offered

5K Color Run/Walk

Sep 19, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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18:00

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$25.00

5K Run/Walk

Sep 19, 2026

straighten

Distance — 3.1 Miles

terrain

Type — Running

timer

18:00

sell

$25.00

Virtual 5K Run/Walk for Pediatric Cancer

Sep 19, 2026

straighten

Distance — 3.1 Miles

terrain

Type — Running

timer

18:00

sell

$35.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Frenchburg.

thermostat Temperature
15.7° / 26.6°
wb_sunny Feels like
15.2° / 26.3°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
10h 5m
water_drop Avg rainfall
2.6 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
air Avg wind speed
8.3 km/h (Light breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
High
terrain Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
sunny Max UV Index
Moderate (5.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
69.7%
wb_twilight Sunrise
07:16
nightlight Sunset
19:40

About Frenchburg

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Frenchburg is a home rule-class city in Menifee County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 601 at the 2020 census, up from 486 in 2010. It is the seat and only incorporated city in its rural county. It is located at the junction of U.S. Route 460 and Kentucky Route 36. Logging is the primary industry.

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