Rockcastle Relay

Saturday, August 19, 2023 Past event
8:00 AM EDT
Mt Vernon, Kentucky
$22.20 · 3 races

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of camaraderie and competition at the 2nd Annual Rockcastle Relay on Saturday, August 19, 2023! Set in the picturesque Mt. Vernon, Rockcastle, this unique 2 x 1.5-mile relay event invites participants to team up with a partner for a fun-filled race. Each runner will take on a 1.5-mile leg before passing the baton, making it a perfect blend of teamwork and athleticism.

The event takes place at the Industrial Park on Progress Drive and supports a wonderful cause, with proceeds benefiting the Resident Fund for long-term care residents at the Respiratory Care Center. Plus, there’s something special for the younger participants with the County-Wide Stride Kids Club, where kids aged 12 and under can join the fun for free! With awards for the top three teams in various categories, including ages 15 and under and 50 and over, this chip-timed race promises to be a memorable experience for everyone involved. Lace up your running shoes and join us for a day of fitness, fun, and community spirit!

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Races

  • 2x1 Relay - 15 & Under

    Incl. $2.20 Fee

    8:00 AM EDT

    $22.20

    Entries closed
  • 2x1 Relay - 50 & Over

    Incl. $2.20 Fee

    8:00 AM EDT

    $22.20

    Entries closed
  • 2x1 Relay - Open

    Incl. $2.20 Fee

    8:00 AM EDT

    $22.20

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

THE ROCKCASTLE RELAY


Join us for the 2nd annual Rockcastle 2 x 1.5 Relay, part of Rockcastle Regional Hospitals Countywide Stride race series. Find a partner and come on out to this unique event August 17 at the Industrial Park (Progress Drive) in Mt. Vernon! Youll run (or walk) 1.5 miles, then hand off the baton to your partner, who will do the same. Paid participants receive a free running belt/storage pouch. Proceeds benefit the Resident Fund for long-term care residents of the Respiratory Care Center at Rockcastle Regional Hospital.



NEW! County-Wide Stride Kids Club - age 12-under run/walk FREE. Kids Club participants receive their collector silicone bracelet (no giveaway included). Kids Club participants are eligible for awards for this race only.



AWARDS



For those who are more competitive, well award the top 3 winning teams in three categories in this chip-timed event:

* Age 15 and under
* 50 and over
* Open division (anyone, any age)

There is no separate award category for walkers, and teams will compete against each other regardless of gender. (Teams may be male/male, female/female, or female/male).



QUESTIONS/INFORMATION

Contact Chelsea Dillingham [email protected] or (606) 256-7767.

Location

Progress Drive, Mt Vernon, 40456, KY, United States

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