Run For Rescue 3K
- Date Fri 5th September 2025
- Time 5:30AM EDT
- Location Mount Sterling, Kentucky
- Price Free - $28.25
- Races 4 races
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting evening of fun and community spirit at the inaugural Run For Rescue 3K, taking place on Friday, September 5, 2025, at Easy Walker Park in Mt. Sterling, Montgomery. This engaging event, starting at 7:00 PM, aims to raise funds for the Montgomery County Animal Shelter, ensuring that homeless animals receive the compassionate care they deserve. Participants can enjoy a scenic 3K (1.86 miles) paved course while supporting a great cause.
The Run For Rescue 3K welcomes runners, walkers, and even furry friends on a fixed-length leash, making it a perfect outing for the whole family! Kids under 9 can join the fun with a FREE Kid's Dash, earning participation medals for their efforts. The event features commemorative T-shirts, free race photos, and awards for the top finishers in both male and female categories across various age groups. Attendees can also look forward to refreshments from Blooming Nutrition and Kona Ice, as well as the chance to meet adoptable pets on-site. With early bird registration at just $25 until August 21, 2025, and virtual options available, there's no reason not to join this uplifting event that makes a difference in
The Run For Rescue 3K welcomes runners, walkers, and even furry friends on a fixed-length leash, making it a perfect outing for the whole family! Kids under 9 can join the fun with a FREE Kid's Dash, earning participation medals for their efforts. The event features commemorative T-shirts, free race photos, and awards for the top finishers in both male and female categories across various age groups. Attendees can also look forward to refreshments from Blooming Nutrition and Kona Ice, as well as the chance to meet adoptable pets on-site. With early bird registration at just $25 until August 21, 2025, and virtual options available, there's no reason not to join this uplifting event that makes a difference in
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE INAUGURAL RUN FOR RESCUE 3K BENEFITING THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER!
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2025 AT 7:00PM AT EASY WALKER PARK IN MT. STERLING
The RUN FOR RESCUE 3K RUN/WALK event serves as a community-driven fundraising event to support the Montgomery County Animal Shelters ongoing mission to provide compassionate care to homeless animals. The primary financial objective of the event is to offset the spay and neutering costs for animals in the shelters care.
RACE FEATURES:
* Scenic paved course at Easy Walker Park (3K/1.86 miles)
* Commemorative race T-Shirts (Unisex short sleeved sizes S, M, L, XL and 2XL)
* FREE Kid's Dash (9 and under) - No shirt, kids receive a participation medal
* Free Race Photos
* Awards for Top 3 M/F and Age Groups (5 year divisions)
* Runners, walkers, dogs on fixed length leash and strollers welcomed
* Drinks provided by Blooming Nutrition, Kona Ice (For purchase)
* Adoptable pets at the race!
* Virtual Option for those who can't attend in person ($25)
* Drinks and Snacks (Ale 8, bottled water, Gatorade, bananas/granolas)
* Raffle with prizes
3K PRICING - Early Bird $25 (Thru 8/21/25), $30 (8/22-9/5/25)
RACE EVENING SCHEDULE
* 5:30PM Packet Pickup at the Park
* 6:45PM Kid's Dash
* 6:55PM Welcome & Announcements
* 7:00PM 3K Run/Walk START
* 7:40PM Awards Ceremony/Raffle Prizes
3K ROUTE MAP - Coming soon!
Thank you to our sponsors!!
Platinum Sponsors: Lily's Med Spa & Salon, Eric & Amanda Jones, Pathways Inc., and A Runners Mom & More.
Gold Sponsors: Traditional Bank, Billy Stull, and Justin Cockrell.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2025 AT 7:00PM AT EASY WALKER PARK IN MT. STERLING
The RUN FOR RESCUE 3K RUN/WALK event serves as a community-driven fundraising event to support the Montgomery County Animal Shelters ongoing mission to provide compassionate care to homeless animals. The primary financial objective of the event is to offset the spay and neutering costs for animals in the shelters care.
RACE FEATURES:
* Scenic paved course at Easy Walker Park (3K/1.86 miles)
* Commemorative race T-Shirts (Unisex short sleeved sizes S, M, L, XL and 2XL)
* FREE Kid's Dash (9 and under) - No shirt, kids receive a participation medal
* Free Race Photos
* Awards for Top 3 M/F and Age Groups (5 year divisions)
* Runners, walkers, dogs on fixed length leash and strollers welcomed
* Drinks provided by Blooming Nutrition, Kona Ice (For purchase)
* Adoptable pets at the race!
* Virtual Option for those who can't attend in person ($25)
* Drinks and Snacks (Ale 8, bottled water, Gatorade, bananas/granolas)
* Raffle with prizes
3K PRICING - Early Bird $25 (Thru 8/21/25), $30 (8/22-9/5/25)
RACE EVENING SCHEDULE
* 5:30PM Packet Pickup at the Park
* 6:45PM Kid's Dash
* 6:55PM Welcome & Announcements
* 7:00PM 3K Run/Walk START
* 7:40PM Awards Ceremony/Raffle Prizes
3K ROUTE MAP - Coming soon!
Thank you to our sponsors!!
Platinum Sponsors: Lily's Med Spa & Salon, Eric & Amanda Jones, Pathways Inc., and A Runners Mom & More.
Gold Sponsors: Traditional Bank, Billy Stull, and Justin Cockrell.
Races
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3K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.25 Fee & T-Shirt (Unisex/Short Sleeved)
Fri 5th September 2025 (7:00PM EDT)
$28.25
Timed 3K (1.86 miles) on paved course through the park. Awards for top finishers overall and age groups. Commemorative shirt while supplies last. -
FREE Kid's Dash (9 & Under)
Fri 5th September 2025 (6:45PM EDT)
Free
CLOSEDFREE Kid's Dash (Ages 5 and under). No awards but all participating children will receive a medal. No shirts for this event. -
Virtual Runner/Walker
Incl. $3.25 Fee & T-Shirt
$28.25
CLOSEDAn opportunity to participate from home and support our great cause. Sign up and pay a $25 donation and we'll mail you your commemorative race T-shirt. You can do you own R4R 3K on your own schedule in your hometown. -
Race Volunteer
Fri 5th September 2025 (5:30AM EDT)
Free
We need 5-6 volunteers to work a 3-hour shift on race night to make the race special for our runners (5:30-8:30pm).
Run For Rescue 3K
