The Emergency Mile – Mt. Vernon, KY 2026

Date
May 7, 2026
Location
Mt. Vernon, KY
Venue
Progress Drive
Start Time
6:00 PM
Events
1-Mile Run, 1-Mile Walk, Rockcastle County First Responder
Includes
T-Shirt (Not Guaranteed after April 22)
Join us to honor Rockcastle County’s first responders at The Emergency Mile. If you are an experienced runner, this is your chance to test your speed on a nearly level one-mile course. If you’re new to run/walks, this is the perfect way to start – with a less challenging distance. Either way, you are honoring those in our county that we could not do without. Rockcastle County first responders participate FREE! Event Details Event begins 1 Mile Run/Walk at 6:00 p.m. EST Check in/packet pickup begins at 5:00 p.m. Registration fee $20, includes event t-shirt if registered by Wednesday, April 22. After April 22, registration is $25 through race day. (After April 22, shirts are are not guaranteed and sizes may be limited). Free registration for Rockcastle County first responders! (Police, Sheriff, Jail Employees, Fire Department, and Ambulance Services). Free shirt included if registered before April 22. (After April 22, shirts are limited). Awards Overall male and female race winner Top th
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