Hoptown Half Marathon and 5K

Get ready to lace up for the 6th Annual Hoptown Half Marathon & 5K! Proudly sponsored by Planters Bank and Jennie Stuart Health, this exciting road race takes place on Saturday, October 19, 2024, and carves a path through the heart of Hopkinsville, KY. The certified half marathon route offers a scenic blend of downtown vibes, residential stretches, stunning countryside, and caps it off with a remarkable finish downtown on the Hopkinsville Greenway/Rail Trail. Plus, you'll conquer the quarter-mile Rail Trail bridge—the longest of its kind in Kentucky! Every runner gets some serious swag with a unique medal and a long-sleeve tech shirt to commemorate their achievement. So come join us in Hoptown for an unforgettable race fueled by west Kentucky's signature charm and hospitality! Race kicks off at the Municipal Building and packet pickup is at the Christian County Justice Center. Don't miss out!