The Rogers Scholars 5K Glow Run/Walk benefits The Center's Rogers Scholars program - a week long leadership and entrepreneurship development program for upcoming high school juniors from 45 counties in Southern and Eastern Kentucky.
Adults, ages 13 and up: $25
Youth, ages 12 and under: $20
Family/Groups of 5 or more: $20 (contact youth@centertech.com to sign-up your team)
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***All who preregister by October 10 will receive a free t-shirt. Day of participants are not guaranteed a t-shirt***
SCHEDULE
5:30 PM – Registration table opens
6:55 PM – Participants to start line/announcements
7 PM – 5K Run/Walk Starts
Awards ceremony will start 15 minutes after last participants finish
PACKET PICK UP (Pre-registered participants)
Friday, October 30, from 8 AM to 5 PM
1st Floor Reception
The Center for Rural Development
2292 South Highway 27
Somerset, KY 42501
DIRECTIONS/PARKING
The Center for Rural Development
2292 South Highway 27
Somerset, KY 42501
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Can Kids Participate?
Yes, this is a family-friendly event…just make sure everyone who’s participating has their glow on!
What Should I Wear?
Bright colors, glow paint, glow sticks, neon bracelets, necklaces, neon tights…whatever makes you happy and helps you show your glow! Glowing costumes are encouraged. (Don’t forget your running shoes!)
Glow Run Route & Safety
Please see below for the race course. Although the run is taking place at night, there will be street lights along most of the race route. We’ll also have visible directional signs, volunteers, and additional lighting to guide you in the right direction!
COURSE MAP
AGE GROUPS/AWARDS
Overall top male and top female will receive $100 cash prize.
Medals will be awarded to top 3 male and female finishers in each age group - 14&under, 15-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65+.
COSTUME CONTEST
That's right! We'll have judges awarding prizes for various categories, so plan on suiting up in your favorite costume, race gear, etc.
COSTUME CATEGORIES
Individual - Female
Individual – Male
Partner/Couple
Team
Individual – 12&under – male
Individual – 12&under – female
A big thanks goes to our sponsors for helping us put together what is sure to be a great event this year!
Community Partners
Conley Bottom Resort, Cumberland Run Walk, Lake Cumberland Regional Airport, Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, Journey to Fitness: Lake Cumberland Run/Walk Series, Somerset Community College, The Center for Rural Development
Team Scholar
Adams and Venters, Alice and Brook Ping, Alton Blakley, Commercial Printing, DC Trimble, Somerset Recycling
Ambassadors
Citizens National Bank, Evans, Harville, Atwell & Co.,LakeCumberlandLiving.com, Somerset-Pulaski County Tourism, Wayne Lumber Company, Willie Wilson - Blackboard