The Iron Horse Half Marathon, 12k & 5k

  • Date Mon 6th October 2025 - Mon 20th October 2025
  • Time 7:45AM EDT
  • Location Midway, Kentucky
  • Price $54.00 - $117.60
  • Races 7 races
  • Distances Half Marathon, 5km

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Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the 16th annual Iron Horse Half Marathon, along with the 9th annual Iron Horse 12k and 5k, taking place from October 6 to October 20, 2025, in the scenic town of Midway, Woodford! This vibrant event promises something for everyone, whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a fun day outdoors. Participants will receive a technical running shirt featuring custom Iron Horse artwork, personalized bibs, and a stunning finisher medal.

With race distances of 13.1 miles for the half marathon, 12 kilometers for the 12k, and a 5k option, there's a challenge for every fitness level. Plus, you'll enjoy unique perks such as age group awards, unlimited access to race photos, and a custom sticker commemorating your achievement. Be sure to mark your calendars for important pre-race deadlines, and don’t forget about the convenient packet pick-up options to ensure a smooth race day. Join us for a celebration of fitness, community, and the beautiful fall season in Midway!

Organiser's Description

We invite you to join us in Midway this fall for the 16th annual Iron Horse Half Marathon and 9th annual Iron Horse 12k!

We want to make your race day special by providing the following race amenities:

* Technical running shirt with custom Iron Horse artwork
* Suitable for framing Iron Horse poster by local artist Cricket Press
* Personalized bibs
* Age group awards
* Free unlimited downloading of all race photos after the race
* Free custom 13.1 and 12k sticker to all participants
* And finally, one HUGE finisher medal!



*Pre-_ _Race Deadlines*

* Bib Transfers: 9/29
* Event Transfer (In-Person Races): 9/29
* Switch to Virtual Events: 10/5
* 2026 Deferrals: 10/10



*PACKET PICK UP*

Packet Pick up will be available from our John's Run/Walk Shop Locations on the following days:

Monday 10/6 & Tuesday 10/7 at Palomar.

Wednesday 10/8 through Saturday 10/11 at 317 S. Ashland Ave.

Running with a friend? You can pick up their packet and save them a trip!
Live out of town? Don't worry! There is packet shipping available. This can be managed in your "Add-ons" on RunSignUp.*
*Please note the packet shipping option will have a deadline in order to get all items mailed in time prior to the race.

**we will _NOT_ have day of pick up, please plan accordingly**



FOR ADDITIONAL RACE DAY INFORMATION, COURSE MAPS, AND MORE CLICK HERE [http://www.ironhorsehalfmarathon.com/]

Races

  • Half Marathon

    Incl. $7.60 Fee & Iron Horse Technical Shirt

    Sun 12th October 2025 (7:45AM EDT)

    $117.60

  • Half Marathon - Wheelchair

    Incl. $7.60 Fee & Iron Horse Technical Shirt

    Sun 12th October 2025 (7:45AM EDT)

    $117.60

  • 12k

    Incl. $5.80 Fee & Iron Horse Technical Shirt

    Sun 12th October 2025 (7:45AM EDT)

    $85.80

  • 5k

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & Iron Horse Technical Shirt

    Sun 12th October 2025 (7:45AM EDT)

    $54.00

  • Virtual Half Marathon

    Incl. $7.00 Fee & Iron Horse Technical Shirt

    $107.00

  • Virtual 12k

    Incl. $5.80 Fee & Iron Horse Technical Shirt

    $85.80

  • Virtual 5k

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & Iron Horse Technical Shirt

    $54.00

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Location

S Brand St, Midway, 40347, KY, United States

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