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Saturday, October 24th, 2026
2380 Richmond St, Mount Vernon KY
Half · 5K
47–66°F · some rain risk
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2025
35–58°F
dry
2024
44–68°F
dry
2023
51–76°F
dry
2022
49–75°F
dry
2021
53–75°F
dry
2020
48–63°F
rain
2019
42–67°F
dry
2018
39–57°F
dry
2017
46–56°F
dry
2016
54–69°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
We're getting ready for the 14th Annual Renfro Rock 'N Run Half Marathon and 5K Run/Walk! The Renfro Rock 'N Run Half Marathon has a tradition of being one of Kentucky’s most unique and fun races.
Location
Renfro Valley, Kentucky, home of the world-famous entertainment center and the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame, is known for its music, from Bluegrass to classic country to rock.
Community
- Local Support: Rockcastle County is home to rock-solid, enthusiastic folks who like to run and dare you to keep up.
- Scenic Route: At the Rock 'N Run, they share the road, and their countryside, with you.
- Beautiful Surroundings: You’ll dash past rustic cabins, trot alongside a beautiful lake, and pass through some of Kentucky’s prettiest farmscapes.
Awards and Recognition
The Renfro Rock 'N Run is part of the Rockcastle Regional Countywide Stride run/walk series, and national Program of Excellence Award winner.
Participation
So, come on, y’all, Rock 'N Run!
Questions & Info
- Contact: Chelsea Dillingham at (606) 256-7767 or email c.dillingham@rhrcc.org.
Event Details
- Date: 2026-10-24
- Location: 2380 Richmond St, Mount Vernon, KY
- Registration: Register here.
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