About This Event
Lace up, show up, and help us take meaningful strides toward a cure for Krabbe disease! Join us for Tygh’s Strides to #curekrabbe, a family-friendly 5K event bringing our community together to raise awareness, inspire hope, and support families impacted by Krabbe disease.
Event Details
Date: September 26th, 2026
Check-In: 7:30 AM- 8:30 AM EST
Shotgun Start: 9:00 AM EST
Location: Shepherdsville City Park
Address: 1100 W 1st St, Shepherdsville, KY
Registration Information
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Individuals aged 12+: Early bird registration - $35 through August 15th or $45 there after.
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Kids aged 4-11: $10, will receive a button but not a t-shirt. If you want to order a t-shirt for your child/ren- please complete this form
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Children 0-3: Free to attend however no t-shirt or button included
Registration includes:
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5K walk or run entry
-
Event T-shirt
-
Event button
Spectators are welcome to attend free of charge.
Please note: spectator t-shirts are not included, though limited extra shirts may be available for purchase on event day.
Event Activities
Enjoy a fun-filled morning for all ages featuring:
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Music
-
Raffle prizes
-
Additional details to follow
Become a Sponsor
Partner with us and make a meaningful impact in the fight against Krabbe disease.
Tygh's Strides to #CureKrabbe sponsors receive valuable recognition through event marketing materials, social media promotions, event signage, and inclusion on the official event t-shirt. Your support helps raise awareness, fund critical programs, and bring hope to families affected by Krabbe disease.
Interested in becoming a sponsor?
📧 Email us at info@krabbeconnect.org to request a sponsorship packet and learn more about available opportunities.
About Krabbe Disease
Krabbe disease is a rare and devastating neurological disorder that primarily affects infants and children. The disease attacks the nervous system, causing progressive loss of skills and abilities. While treatments remain limited, research and advocacy efforts are creating hope for better outcomes and, one day, a cure.
Why Your Participation Matters
Every step taken at Tygh’s Strides helps fuel the fight against Krabbe disease. Your participation supports the mission of KrabbeConnect by:
-
Raising awareness
-
Supporting families navigating Krabbe disease
-
Advancing research toward improved treatments and a cure
Together, we can bring hope to families and make strides toward a future free from Krabbe disease. #curekrabbe
About This Event
Lace up, show up, and help us take meaningful strides toward a cure for Krabbe disease! Join us for Tygh’s Strides to #curekrabbe, a family-friendly 5K event bringing our community together to raise awareness, inspire hope, and support families impacted by Krabbe disease.
Event Details
Date: September 26th, 2026
Check-In: 7:30 AM- 8:30 AM EST
Shotgun Start: 9:00 AM EST
Location: Shepherdsville City Park
Address: 1100 W 1st St, Shepherdsville, KY
Registration Information
-
Individuals aged 12+: Early bird registration - $35 through August 15th or $45 there after.
-
Kids aged 4-11: $10, will receive a button but not a t-shirt. If you want to order a t-shirt for your child/ren- please complete this form
-
Children 0-3: Free to attend however no t-shirt or button included
Registration includes:
-
5K walk or run entry
-
Event T-shirt
-
Event button
Spectators are welcome to attend free of charge.
Please note: spectator t-shirts are not included, though limited extra shirts may be available for purchase on event day.
Event Activities
Enjoy a fun-filled morning for all ages featuring:
-
Music
-
Raffle prizes
-
Additional details to follow
Become a Sponsor
Partner with us and make a meaningful impact in the fight against Krabbe disease.
Tygh's Strides to #CureKrabbe sponsors receive valuable recognition through event marketing materials, social media promotions, event signage, and inclusion on the official event t-shirt. Your support helps raise awareness, fund critical programs, and bring hope to families affected by Krabbe disease.
Interested in becoming a sponsor?
📧 Email us at info@krabbeconnect.org to request a sponsorship packet and learn more about available opportunities.
About Krabbe Disease
Krabbe disease is a rare and devastating neurological disorder that primarily affects infants and children. The disease attacks the nervous system, causing progressive loss of skills and abilities. While treatments remain limited, research and advocacy efforts are creating hope for better outcomes and, one day, a cure.
Why Your Participation Matters
Every step taken at Tygh’s Strides helps fuel the fight against Krabbe disease. Your participation supports the mission of KrabbeConnect by:
-
Raising awareness
-
Supporting families navigating Krabbe disease
-
Advancing research toward improved treatments and a cure
Together, we can bring hope to families and make strides toward a future free from Krabbe disease. #curekrabbe