Rocket Blast Off 5K Run/2M Walk
- Date Sat 26th September 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Brodhead, Kentucky
- Price $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to blast into fall at the Rocket Blast Off 5K Run and 2-Mile Walk, taking place on Saturday, September 26, 2026, in Brodhead, Rockcastle! This high-energy event kicks off at 8:00 a.m. at Brodhead Elementary School, with chip-timing to ensure accurate results. Participants can register for just $20 before September 15, which includes a race t-shirt, or $25 after that date. Join in the excitement while supporting the children and youth of Rockcastle County, with proceeds benefiting the local Kiwanis Club, dedicated to improving communities and the lives of children.
Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to get active, the Rocket Blast Off is perfect for everyone! Awards will be given to the overall male and female winners, as well as the top three finishers in various age groups. Plus, all students aged 4-18 can run for free! Encourage the young ones to participate, as those who complete at least seven races will earn a $25 gift card and a custom t-shirt. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to get fit, have fun, and make a difference in your community!
Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to get active, the Rocket Blast Off is perfect for everyone! Awards will be given to the overall male and female winners, as well as the top three finishers in various age groups. Plus, all students aged 4-18 can run for free! Encourage the young ones to participate, as those who complete at least seven races will earn a $25 gift card and a custom t-shirt. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to get fit, have fun, and make a difference in your community!
Organiser's Description
BLAST INTO FALL WITH THIS HIGH-ENERGY RACE AND SUPPORT THE CHILDREN/YOUTH OF ROCKCASTLE COUNTY.
PROCEEDS BENEFIT ROCKCASTLE COUNTY KIWANIS CLUB WHOSE MISSION IS IMPROVING THE WORLD ONE CHILD AND ONE COMMUNITY AT A TIME.
EVENT DETAILS
* 5K Run and 2-Mile Walk begins at 8:00 a.m. at Brodhead Elementary School on Saturday, September 26
* Event will be chip-timed.
* Race day packet pick up from 7:00-7:45 a.m.
* $20 pre-registration fee by Monday, Sept. 15, includes race t-shirt.
* $25 registration fee after Sept. 15. T-shirt not guaranteed.
AWARDS
* Overall male and female race winner
* Top three male and female runners in each of the following age groups: 12-under; 13-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70-79; 80+
* Top three fastest male and female walkers
NEW! STUDENT STRIDES 2026
* ALL students age 4-18 run FREE! No shirt included in registration, but may be added on for additional fee.
* Students who complete at least 7 races will receive a $25 gift card and custom t-shirt at the end of the 2026 series!
* Students must run or walk to be eligible for awards and incentives.
QUESTIONS/INFORMATION
Chelsea Dillingham at (606) 256-7767 or c.dillingham@rhrcc.org.
PROCEEDS BENEFIT ROCKCASTLE COUNTY KIWANIS CLUB WHOSE MISSION IS IMPROVING THE WORLD ONE CHILD AND ONE COMMUNITY AT A TIME.
EVENT DETAILS
* 5K Run and 2-Mile Walk begins at 8:00 a.m. at Brodhead Elementary School on Saturday, September 26
* Event will be chip-timed.
* Race day packet pick up from 7:00-7:45 a.m.
* $20 pre-registration fee by Monday, Sept. 15, includes race t-shirt.
* $25 registration fee after Sept. 15. T-shirt not guaranteed.
AWARDS
* Overall male and female race winner
* Top three male and female runners in each of the following age groups: 12-under; 13-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70-79; 80+
* Top three fastest male and female walkers
NEW! STUDENT STRIDES 2026
* ALL students age 4-18 run FREE! No shirt included in registration, but may be added on for additional fee.
* Students who complete at least 7 races will receive a $25 gift card and custom t-shirt at the end of the 2026 series!
* Students must run or walk to be eligible for awards and incentives.
QUESTIONS/INFORMATION
Chelsea Dillingham at (606) 256-7767 or c.dillingham@rhrcc.org.
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $2.50 Fee & Short-Sleeve 50/50 Blend T-Shirt
Sat 26th September 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$27.50
CLOSED -
2 Mile Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee & Short-Sleeve 50/50 Blend T-Shirt
Sat 26th September 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$27.50
CLOSED
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