Lincoln's Birthday 5K

Lace up your shoes for the Lincoln's Birthday 5K, a cherished local event happening on February 28, 2026, in Hodgenville, Kentucky. This 5K race offers a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your fitness goals while supporting a great cause. Organized by the LaRue County FFA, your participation directly contributes to funding their numerous events throughout the year. The race kicks off from Abraham Lincoln Elementary School, providing a welcoming atmosphere for runners and walkers alike. Expect typical race day conditions around this time of year, with highs generally around 50°F and lows near 28°F, along with a roughly 19% chance of precipitation.

The Lincoln's Birthday 5K invites you to experience a community-focused run through Hodgenville. While specific course details on terrain and elevation are limited, the route begins and ends at Abraham Lincoln Elementary School, making for a convenient start and finish. This event is perfect for those looking for a manageable 5K distance, whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply enjoying a refreshing morning out. Participants will receive a commemorative shirt to celebrate their achievement, and age group awards will be presented.

Join fellow runners in this meaningful event that combines fitness with philanthropy. The Lincoln's Birthday 5K provides a unique chance to engage with the Hodgenville community and support the vital programs of the LaRue County FFA. Whether you're a seasoned runner or looking to complete your first 5K, this race promises a rewarding experience.