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Glow Go Fun Run
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Glow Go Fun Run

Mount Vernon, Kentucky, United States View on map
Aug 14, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

Join us for the Glow Go Fun Run on Friday, August 14, complete with an awesome race T-shirt and glow necklace/bracelet! 

Beyond the fun, the Glow Go supports a meaningful mission. All proceeds benefit Rockcastle Regional’s Super Start Fund, which helps provide financial assistance to local mothers-to-be and newborns, giving Rockcastle’s youngest the best possible start.

Event Details

  • 1-Mile Fun Run race start time 9:00 p.m. EST. Packet pickup and registration open 8:00-8:45 p.m.
  • This event will not be timed, but participants may self-time and report it to us on site; we will record it in the RunSignUp results.
  • Location: Rockcastle Industrial Park on Progress Drive in Mt. Vernon, KY
  • $15 pre-registration fee by Monday, August 3. Participants receive a custom race t-shirt and glow necklace/bracelet. (After August 3, shirt sizes are limited. Inventory will be updated in Runsignup).
  • Registration is $20 after August 3.

New! Student Strides

  • 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.

Awards

  • Awards will be given for the child and adult with the Best Costume and the Brightest Costume!

Questions/Information

  • Contact Chelsea Dillingham c.dillingham@rhrcc.org or (606) 256-7767.

Pick your distance

Running

1-Mile Fun Run/Walk

Aug 14, 2026 1.6K 9:00 PM
$20.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 6 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Mount Vernon, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 19.2° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 29.2°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 19.2° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 35.2°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
13.3
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
4.2mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
74.6%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on August 14, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on August 14, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
13h 37m

The sun rises at 6:53 AM and sets at 8:31 PM local time (EDT) in Mount Vernon on August 14, 2026 — 13h 37m of daylight.

Course

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Results — Glow Go Fun Run

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  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 9 Mount Vernon events

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