The song was nominated for a 2007 Academy of Country Music award for Vocal Event of the Year.

It was the first song for the artists to be nominated for Vocal Event of The Year at the 2003 Country Music Association awards.

Additionally, it was named "Vocal Event of the Year" by the Country Music Association.

The song won the 1993 Country Music Association award for Vocal Event of the Year.

The song received a nomination for Vocal Event of the Year at the 44th Annual Academy of Country Music awards.

This song won the 2003 Country Music Association Award for Vocal Event of the Year.

"Don't Rush" was nominated for Vocal Event of the Year at the 2013 Academy of Country Music Awards.

The song was also nominated for Vocal Event of the Year at the 1993 Academy of Country Music awards.

This song won the 1992 CMA award for Vocal Event of the Year.

The song won both artists that year's Country Music Association award for Vocal Event, Tritt's third win in this category.