2nd Annual Step Up for Recovery 5K- hosted by Crater of Hope

Hosted by Crater of Hope in Middlesboro, Kentucky, this event raises awareness about substance use prevention, recovery, and the power of supporting one another. Whether you're running for a personal best, walking with family and friends, or honoring someone impacted by addiction, every step helps strengthen our community. The course is fast, flat, and beginner-friendly, making it perfect for experienced runners chasing a PR as well as first-time participants. Runners and walkers of all ages and abilities are welcome! Professional chip timing will be provided by Personal Best Racing, with awards for top finishers and age groups. After crossing the finish line, stay and enjoy refreshments, connect with local organizations, and celebrate the incredible strength and resilience found in recovery. Join us as we take one step closer to a healthier, stronger community—because recovery is possible, and together we can make a difference, one step at a time. Medals for awards - Top Overall Male and Female - Top Masters Male and Female - Top 3 age group Male and Female 10 & under, 11-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ Chip timing by Personal Best Racing www.personalbestracing.com