Milford's Merry Miles of May
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Event Overview
The Milford's Merry Miles of May is a running event taking place on May 16, 2026. It is the sixth annual edition of the event, which includes two races: a 5k and a kids' fun run.
Distances
- Milford's Merry Miles of May 5k: A 3.1 mile run.
- Milford's Mini Miles of May (Kids Fun Run): A 0.5 mile run for participants aged 9 and under.
Course and Location
Both races start and finish at the Milford Christian Church in Brooksville, Kentucky. The 5k course is described as flat. It goes through farmland and runs alongside the North Fork River. A water stop is located near an old tobacco barn around the halfway point.
Post-Race and Charitable Cause
A celebration after the finish line includes music, a meal, and a dessert auction. A pancake breakfast is also available. All proceeds from the event go to the Milford Christian Church's annual Christmas Shop, a charity that provides gifts for local children.
Additional Information
For parents running the 5k, supervised viewing of a Christmas film is provided inside the church for children. Packet and bib pickup is available on the day before the event and on race day at the church. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
