About This Event
Join Ohio Valley Educational Foundation on June 7, 2025, for our "Dart for Head Start 5K Run & Walk" benefitting the Head Start / Early Head Start programs!
Race Features
- Paved course at Clear Creek Park (Shelbyville Family Activities Center)
- Family-friendly event
- Commemorative race T-shirt (unisex)
- Race photos
- Finish line ribbon
- Snacks, fun, and rallying for the kids of Head Start
- Playground and yard games nearby for your kiddos
Location and Directions
717 Burks Branch Road, Shelbyville, KY. 40065
*** If using maps or a GPS, the address may take you to the back side of the golf course; please enter through the main entrance. ***
Parking
The main lot is open for our participants located in front of the Family Activity Center building. Please keep in mind that additional events may be happening in their facilities, so arrive as early as possible to ensure parking spots are available.
*** Additional parking is available near the soccer fields. ***
Packet Pick-Up
Racer packet pick-up will be on RACE MORNING ONLY (June 7, 2025) from 7:30 am - 8:45 am. Once you have arrived, please find the pavilion across from the FAC's main building. We will have signs marking our meeting area. We plan to kick off the start of 5K at 9:00 am.
T-shirt
Adult and Children's sizes are available!
You will be directed to choose a size when you purchase a ticket. The deadline for t-shirts included with a ticket purchase will be May 7th!
If you missed your chance to receive a t-shirt with your ticket, we will be selling limited sizes on the day of the event!
Ohio Valley Educational Foundation's Mission
OVEF is a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that invests in our region’s youngest learners. We believe that thriving young learners are tomorrow’s difference makers. Our service area in North Central Kentucky ranges from Louisville to Frankfort and spans from Taylorsville Lake to the Ohio River. Contributions to OVEF help more children attend early childhood programs, more students overcome learning challenges, and more students prepare for great jobs.
If you are not able to attend, but would still like to support the children of Head Start, find the donate button at the top of this page! Of course, we would love to see our supporters come out, but we understand life is busy. We appreciate everything our supporters do to help the young learners enrolled in OVEC Head Start!
Race Contact Info
Please contact Renee Spalding with any questions you may have regarding the 5k!
Email: rspalding@ovec.org
About This Event
Join Ohio Valley Educational Foundation on June 7, 2025, for our "Dart for Head Start 5K Run & Walk" benefitting the Head Start / Early Head Start programs!
Race Features
- Paved course at Clear Creek Park (Shelbyville Family Activities Center)
- Family-friendly event
- Commemorative race T-shirt (unisex)
- Race photos
- Finish line ribbon
- Snacks, fun, and rallying for the kids of Head Start
- Playground and yard games nearby for your kiddos
Location and Directions
717 Burks Branch Road, Shelbyville, KY. 40065
*** If using maps or a GPS, the address may take you to the back side of the golf course; please enter through the main entrance. ***
Parking
The main lot is open for our participants located in front of the Family Activity Center building. Please keep in mind that additional events may be happening in their facilities, so arrive as early as possible to ensure parking spots are available.
*** Additional parking is available near the soccer fields. ***
Packet Pick-Up
Racer packet pick-up will be on RACE MORNING ONLY (June 7, 2025) from 7:30 am - 8:45 am. Once you have arrived, please find the pavilion across from the FAC's main building. We will have signs marking our meeting area. We plan to kick off the start of 5K at 9:00 am.
T-shirt
Adult and Children's sizes are available!
You will be directed to choose a size when you purchase a ticket. The deadline for t-shirts included with a ticket purchase will be May 7th!
If you missed your chance to receive a t-shirt with your ticket, we will be selling limited sizes on the day of the event!
Ohio Valley Educational Foundation's Mission
OVEF is a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that invests in our region’s youngest learners. We believe that thriving young learners are tomorrow’s difference makers. Our service area in North Central Kentucky ranges from Louisville to Frankfort and spans from Taylorsville Lake to the Ohio River. Contributions to OVEF help more children attend early childhood programs, more students overcome learning challenges, and more students prepare for great jobs.
If you are not able to attend, but would still like to support the children of Head Start, find the donate button at the top of this page! Of course, we would love to see our supporters come out, but we understand life is busy. We appreciate everything our supporters do to help the young learners enrolled in OVEC Head Start!
Race Contact Info
Please contact Renee Spalding with any questions you may have regarding the 5k!
Email: rspalding@ovec.org