The 2019 Louisville pure tap® 5k is dedicated to Louisville Water employees Jimmy Stone and Chad Harper, members of the company’s hydrant team.
Stone was killed and Harper was injured on June 22 when a car crashed into their worksite.
In Stone’s memory and in honor of Harper, the Louisville pure tap® 5k pace vehicle will be one of the hydrant trucks used by the team.
The annual race, the first leg of the Louisville Sports Commission Fall Runathon, will be held Saturday, Sept. 7 at Louisville Water Tower Park at 8:30 a.m.