Tuesday 16th April 2024

Inaugural Trojan Trek 5k to be held April 10, brings traffic impacts

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traffic-alert

GLASGOW, Ky. — The Trojan Trek 5K Run will cause various traffic impacts this weekend.

The race supports United Way of Southern Kentucky. The organization has created various outreach programs across the region in areas like education, emergency assistance and recently established COVID funding.

“We hope to raise money for our local branch of United Way to continue those efforts,” according to a press release from the organization.

Various intersections will have an officer or volunteers assisting with traffic control.

Cleveland Avenue/ Weldon Park entrance

Sandy Lane/ Cleveland Avenue

Georgetown Lane/ Highland Avenue

Georgetown Lane/ Grandview Avenue

Grandview Avenue/ High Street

Grandview Avenue/ Combs Boulevard

Grandview Avenue/ Garnett Avenue

Grandview Avenue/ Willow Avenue/ Leslie Avenue

Leslie Avenue/ West Washington Street

West Washington Street/ Jefferson Street

Jefferson Street/ Leslie Avenue

Leslie Avenue/ Cleveland Avenue

Leslie Avenue/ West Brown Street

Leslie Avenue/ St. Mary’s Court

Leslie Avenue/ South Green Street

South Green Street/ Sunset Avenue

Sunset Avenue/ Cleveland Avenue

Cleveland Avenue/ Combs Boulevard

Joe Montgomery Court/ Cleveland Avenue

The 5K event will be a live race held at Weldon Park in Glasgow on Saturday, April 10. The run begins at 8 a.m.

“This event is a closed course and both runners and walkers are welcome to register,” according to a news release.

Race fees are $25 for runners and $20 for walkers. The top three runners in each age group will receive recognition.

Registration is available online. Click here to register for the run. 

Questions should be directed to Tom Wimsatt, race director, at (270) 320-3944.

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