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Get Fired Up for First Responders 5K

Sat, Jun 20, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT

Location
Lexington, IN
Mulberry Street, 47138
Featured distance
5K
Type
RUN
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At a glance

Support local first responders with a 5K run/walk, then enjoy the Old Settlers' Days parade and festival in Lexington, IN.

  • Festive
  • For a Cause

Great for: cause-driven runners

The Get Fired Up for First Responders 5K is a community run/walk event dedicated to supporting the Lexington Volunteer Fire Department. Held during the 148th annual Old Settlers' Days in Lexington, IN, participants can contribute to a vital local cause. After crossing the finish line, runners and walkers are invited to join the festive Old Settlers' Days parade and festival, making for a morning of movement and celebration.

What to expect

  • - A 5K run/walk dedicated to supporting local first responders.
  • - Enjoy the 148th annual Old Settlers' Days parade and festival after your race.
  • - Receive a t-shirt with your registration.

Standout details

  • Benefits Lexington Volunteer Fire Department
  • Held during Old Settlers' Days festival
  • Includes a commemorative t-shirt

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Easygoing

warm-day exposure

  • Rolling area
  • Warm season

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The course

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From the organizer

Come get “Fired Up” for first responders by participating in the 3rd annual 5k run/walk event during Old Settlers’ Days hosted by Lexington Volunteer Fire Department.

Join us for the 148th annual Old Settlers' Days parade and festival following the race.  Proceeds and donations benefit Lexington Volunteer Fire Department and its community.

Registration fees: includes a t-shirt at the event. Registration fees $25.00

**Packet pick up will be located at the Lexington, IN Community Ballpark after 5:00pm on Friday June 19th & from 7:15am-7:50am on Saturday June 20, 2026.  Race will begin at 8:00am at the same location.

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