Shelby County Rockets Invitational 2026

Shelby County High School
Shelbyville, KY
Hosted by Shelby County
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Saturday, September 5th, 2026 located across from East Middle School, Shelbyville, KY

The Shelby County administration has mandated that all activity cease by noon on Saturday.  Therefore, below is the adjusted schedule.    Boys and girls high school will run combined at 8:30 

8:30 AM        #1  Boys & Girls Combined 5k High School 

9:20 AM        #2  Boys 3k Run CC Middle School 

9:45 AM         # 3Girls 3k Run CC Middle School  

10:10 AM       #4  Boys 1 Mile Run CC Grades 45  

10:30 AM       #5  Girls 1 Mile Run CC Grades 4 5  

10:50 AM       #6  Boys 1 Mile Run CC K3

11:10 AM       #7  Girls 1 Mile Run CC K3 

Hosted by Shelby County High School and East Middle Cross Country Teams.

NOTE: Team Drop off will be at the front gate of the course, ALL BUSES must park at Shelby County High School FRONT Parking Lot.  Spectators parking will be at East Middle and Wright Elementary parking lots **(NO PARKING IN THE GRASS)**  ALL  Admission will be "GOFAN" (PLEASE LET YOUR SPECTATORS KNOW THIS), as SCHS will not accept cash.

Tent City will be marked, absolutely no tents by the start or finish line. ***FOR SAFTEY PURPOSES NO TENTS ALONG THE ROADSIDE WILL BE PERMITTED***

** ALL COACHES MUST HAVE WRIST BANDS**



***No Open Races***

High School Fees

Team: $65 each team (Varsity is one team, JV is another team). Teams are 5-10 runners, additional teams can be purchased for larger teams.

Individual cost: $15 per runner



Middle School Fees

Team: $55 per team. Teams are 5-10 runners, additional teams can be purchased for larger teams.

Individual cost: $10 per runner

Elementary Fees

Team: $45 per team. Teams are 5-15 runners/additional teams can be purchased for larger teams.

Individual cost: $10 per runner Fees must be paid in order tPo receive your entry packets on race day.

PACKET PICKUP:  Packets will contain bibs with chips and pins.   Turn in all bibs after the race.   Have the athletes close the pins, put them back in the packet.  (Highly recommend putting them in numerical order to make sure you collect them all)   Turn in at the white finish line trailer or registration.  You will be charged $10 for each bib not returned.

Team sizes

- Multiple teams may be entered but they will cost an additional team fee. You can combine a team and individual costs. For example, if an elementary school has 30 runners then they pay for two "teams" for a total of $90.

- Varsity and Junior Varsity teams are 5-10 runners each. Middle School Boys and Girls Races are 5-10 runners each, but multiple teams/individuals can be entered.

-Elementary teams are 5-15 runners each, but multiple teams/individuals can be entered.

Awards

- All other races, Top 5 receive medals to be awarded at the finish line.

- Top 2 teams receive trophies  in high school and middle school races for boys and girls. Top 2 teams in elementary receive trophies for boys and girls.

- Individual medals will be given out in the finish chute.

- Top 10 individual (Varsity and middle school boys/girls only) and team awards presented at the completion of high school races, middle school races and elementary races.

- Awards ceremonies will be held in front of  SCHS Cross Country Finish Line at the end of ALL races for the day.

Entry Deadline

- Races will fill up and close quickly, so please register ASAP.

Concessions

We will have a concession stand with chips, drinks, food.


Admissions: https://gofan.co/event/6870642 

Questions about the meet should be sent to Coach Les Harris at: les.harris@shelby.kyschools.us