Thoroughbred Trot 5K & Fun Run

Sun, Apr 19, 2026, 1:00 PM EDT

Location: Midway, KY; Walter Bradley Park, 399 Dudley Street, 40347
Type: RUN

At a glance

A community-focused 5K and fun run hosted by Northside Elementary's PTO, featuring a scenic course and special races for kids.

Fun
Scenic
Competitive
For a Cause

Who it's for

Beginner Friendly
Kids & Youth

Great for: beginners, families

Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing

Join the 5th Annual Northside Elementary Thoroughbred Trot 5K, hosted by the school's PTO in Midway, KY. This event offers a scenic country course on paved roads for the 5K run/walk, alongside a 1 Mile Fun Walk. Younger participants can enjoy the 'Fastest Kid at Northside Races.' Runners can look forward to chip timing, free race photos, and awards across numerous age groups. All 5K finishers receive a medal, and the event concludes with post-race food, drinks, fellowship, and music, creating a welcoming community atmosphere.

What to expect

Run a scenic country course on paved roads or enjoy a 1-mile fun walk.
5K participants receive a finisher medal and are eligible for age group awards.
Kids can join the 'Fastest Kid' races by grade, earning participation medals.
Enjoy post-race food, drinks, fellowship, and music.

Standout details

Scenic country course
Finisher medals for all 5K participants
Fastest Kid at Northside Races
Post-race food, drink, and music

Perks & features

Food & Drink
Free
Race Photos

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Distances & registration

4 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

1 Miles
Sun, Apr 19, 2:03 PM EDT · From $23.25
Opens Sep 24, 2025, 4:00 AM EDT · Closes Oct 31, 2025, 7:59 PM EDT
3.1 Miles
Sun, Apr 19, 2:00 PM EDT · From $23.25
Opens Sep 24, 2025, 4:00 AM EDT · Closes Oct 31, 2025, 7:59 PM EDT
3.1 Miles
Sun, Apr 19, 12:00 AM EDT · From $33.25
Opens Sep 24, 2025, 4:00 AM EDT · Closes Apr 18, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

+ 1 more option

100 Yards
Sun, Apr 19, 1:00 PM EDT · From $23.25
Opens Sep 24, 2025, 4:00 AM EDT · Closes Apr 19, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT

The course

Road
Rolling
Family-oriented

From the organizer

Join us for the 5th Annual Northside Elementary Thoroughbred Trot 5K! This race is hosted by Northside Elementary School's PTO.

Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 3:00pm at Northside Elementary School & Walter Bradley Park in Midway, KY

RACE FEATURES:

Scenic country course on paved roadway surface Commemorative Race T-Shirts 5K Run/Walk, 1 Mile Fun Walk (untimed), Fastest Kid at Northside Races and Virtual Runner/Walker option Chip Timing (Thanks RaceRise!) Free Race Photos 5K Awards include Top 3 M/F Overall and 1st Place M/F in 14 age groups (0-9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74 and 75+) All 5K participants will receive a finishers medal Post race food, drink, fellowship and music PACKET PICKUP: Packet pickup will be held on Sunday, 4/19/26 (race day) from 12:30-2pm at the pavilion at Walter Bradley Park. There is no advanced day packet pickup this year.

FASTEST KID AT NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY RACES These are races that will only be for Northside Elementary students (K-5th Grade). Those students who register for the 5K run/walk or 1 Mile fun run get to participate in the Fastest Kid races for FREE. The Fastest Kid races will take place at 2pm in the bus loop at Northside Elementary school. Each grade will have a race (Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th). The boy/girl winner in each grade will then have a run off with the other boy/girl winners from the other grades to determine the overall Fastest Kid at Northside. All participants of the Fastest Kid races will earn a participation medal.

5K ROUTE MAP

1 MILE FUN RUN/WALK ROUTE MAP

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