Rodgers Road Race

Event Overview

• Race Name: 2nd annual Rodgers Road Race
• Date: November 7, 2026
• Location: 298 S Bob Bruce Dr, White Plains, KY
• URL: Rodgers Road Race

About the Race

• Type: 5k run/walk and 1 mile kids run event
• Beneficiary: Coach Jeff Rodgers Memorial Scholarship
• Purpose: All race proceeds, donations, and sponsorships contribute to the scholarship fund.
• Legacy: This race serves as a way to honor Jeff and his legacy and raise awareness for pancreatic cancer.

In Memory of Jeff Rodgers

• Background: Jeff Rodgers, a truly remarkable and one-of-a-kind person, tragically passed away in June of 2025.
• Fight: He fought a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer and kept the faith.
• Goal: Continue his goal of making a difference in the lives of students by creating scholarships for graduating seniors.
• Community Message: As Jeff would’ve said, "It’s a great day to run a 5k!"

Race Day Information

• Start/Finish: The race begins and ends at the White Plains City Hall next to the walking trail.
• Registration Time: Begins at 8:00 am on race day.
• Event Schedule: 5k run/walk starts at 9:00 am: 1 mile kids run starts at 10:00 am.
• Post-Race: Awards will follow the kids run along with food trucks, photo ops, and Rodgers Foundation swag.

Contact Information

• Questions: Check out the "FAQ" section on the website.
• Contact: Submit a contact form for more information.
• Direct Contact: Contact McKenzie for more inquiries.