Jingle Bell 6K Run/Walk

Race Info

The 22nd annual Jingle Bell 6K run/walk is scheduled for Saturday, December 6, 2025, at the Renfro Valley Entertainment Center in Mt. Vernon, KY. Proceeds from the race benefit the “Miracle Fund” which provides assistance to long-term care residents of the Respiratory Care Center at Rockcastle Regional.

The 6K Run/Walk will begin at 8:30 a.m. EST. Race-day registration starts at 7:50 a.m.

Pricing:
$25 pre-registration fee (deadline Wednesday, Nov. 19)
$30 registration fee from Nov. 20 through 8:15 a.m. race day

This race is the 12th event in the 2025 County-Wide Stride race series.

Course

The 6K Run/Walk highlights historic Renfro Valley. An aid and water station will be located at the turnaround. The Run/Walk will start and finish at the Renfro Valley Entertainment Center.

Unique Reasons to Participate

• $50 cash prize to overall top male and female finisher.
• Unique age group awards.
• Free commemorative long-sleeve shirt guaranteed to all participants pre-registered by Nov. 19.
• Santa’s Surprise Gift Grab – gift packages will be scattered along the course for participants to find.
• Hospitality area with refreshments and snacks.
• Costume Contest with an award for the best holiday-themed costume.

Awards

Overall male and female race winner and top three male and female finishers in each age group: 12-under; 13-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70-79, 80+.
Top three male and female walkers (walkers also eligible for age group awards).

Note for walkers: To be fair to competitive walkers, if you plan to register as a walker, you must walk the entire race. If you plan on running and walking, please register as a runner.

Free Kids Club

Kids aged 4-12 run FREE! No shirt is included in registration, but may be added for an additional fee. Kids will receive a commemorative silicone bracelet for each race. Collecting 7 bracelets earns a $25 gift card and custom Kids Club t-shirt at the end of the 2025 series. Kids must run or walk (no strollers) to be eligible for awards and incentives. Age group awards are for runners only.

Questions/Information

For more information, contact Chelsea Dillingham at (606) 256-7767 or [email protected].