November 2, 2026

Miles for Meals: Mt. Vernon Turkey Trot 5K

Join Mt. Vernon Community School Corporation on Saturday, November 21, 2026, from 9–11 a.m. at Memorial Park in Fortville for the Mt. Vernon Turkey Trot 5K Fun Run/Walk!

This family-friendly event supports the Mt. Vernon Education Foundation Angel Fund, which helps cover student meal debt for families in need. Over the past three years, Mt. Vernon Schools have absorbed more than $51,800 in unpaid meal balances. Every participant helps support access to nutritious school meals for Mt. Vernon students.

Event Details:

Location: Memorial Park, Fortville
Adult Registration: $30 (Nov. 9–21)
Youth Registration (ages 0–17): $15
Race-Day Registration: $35
Rain or shine
No dogs allowed.

Community members and local businesses can also support the event through sponsorships starting at $500.

For registration and sponsorship information, contact Kasey Pasyk at Kasey.Pasyk@MVCSC.k12.in.us or Renée Oldham at Renee@MtVernonFoundation.org.