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Creating opportunities for everyone to embrace fitness, enjoy sports, and recognize excellence in our community.

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Through Louisville Active, we’re breaking down barriers to sports so more kids can play, thrive, and grow. More kids, more sports, more places.

Louisville Pure Tap® 5K

The 2025 family-friendly, dog-friendly Louisville Pure Tap® 5k walk/run takes place on Aug. 23.

The event starts at 8:30 a.m. at the Louisville Water Tower. The 5K will be professionally chip-timed, and all participants will receive a commemorative Pure Tap® 5k short-sleeve race shirt and custom finishers medal.

Again this year, race participants are invited to bring their dogs to participate. There will be an additional $10 fee to register dogs, with proceeds supporting Friends of Metro Animal Services. Dogs will receive a special bandana to recognize their participation.

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