Oct
12
Iron Horse Half Marathon, 12k, and 5k presented by John’s Run/Walk Shop
Midway, Kentucky
138 Runnas
The Iron Horse Half Marathon, held annually in Midway, Kentucky, celebrates central Kentucky's running community. This race features a stunning course with views of horse farms and bluegrass landscapes. Along with the half marathon, the event includes a 12k and 5k option. Participants enjoy race perks like custom shirts, a huge finisher medal, unlimited free race photos, and more. The event is part of the Horse Country Classic, which combines two of Kentucky's most beautiful races: RunTheBluegrass in spring and Iron Horse in fall.
Races
Half Marathon
12km
5km
Race Date:
12 October, 2025
The Iron Horse Half Marathon, scheduled for October 12, 2025, in Midway, Kentucky, offers runners a scenic 13.1-mile course through historic horse country. Organized by John's Run/Walk Shop, this event is celebrated for its picturesque route and exceptional race amenities.
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FAQs
What is the Iron Horse Half Marathon?
How long is the Iron Horse Half Marathon?
Where does the Iron Horse Half Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Iron Horse Half Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Iron Horse Half Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Iron Horse Half Marathon?
The Iron Horse Half Marathon, scheduled for October 12, 2025, in Midway, Kentucky, offers runners a scenic 13.1-mile course through historic horse country. Organized by John's Run/Walk Shop, this event is celebrated for its picturesque route and exceptional race amenities.
The Iron Horse Half Marathon is 21km long.
The Iron Horse Half Marathon takes place in Midway, Kentucky, United States.
The Iron Horse Half Marathon elevation gain is 213 meters, which Runna classifies as a Moderate race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Iron Horse Half Marathon?
The Iron Horse Half Marathon, scheduled for October 12, 2025, in Midway, Kentucky, offers runners a scenic 13.1-mile course through historic horse country. Organized by John's Run/Walk Shop, this event is celebrated for its picturesque route and exceptional race amenities.
How long is the Iron Horse Half Marathon?
The Iron Horse Half Marathon is 21km long.
Where does the Iron Horse Half Marathon take place?
The Iron Horse Half Marathon takes place in Midway, Kentucky, United States.
What is the elevation gain of the Iron Horse Half Marathon?
The Iron Horse Half Marathon elevation gain is 213 meters, which Runna classifies as a Moderate race.
How can I prepare for the Iron Horse Half Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Iron Horse Half Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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