Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Louisville
Louisville's Hometown Half Marathon offers a local-themed celebration with custom medals and designer shirts.
Race Date
Sep 5, 2026
Location
Louisville, KY
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, September 5, 2026
- Location
- Louisville, Kentucky
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 3.1 Miles, 6.2 Miles, 50m, Volunteer then Run, Virtual Run, 1 Miles
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Hometown Half Marathon in Louisville, KY, is a local-themed event designed for family participation. Runners receive a custom bib, a designer shirt, and a unique finisher medal, with options for 5k and 10k races also including these perks. A 1-mile run and a kids' dash are available for younger participants.
Chip-timing with live results and awards ensures a professional race experience, while pacers are available for half marathoners. The event emphasizes fun with delicious treats at the finish line and free photos for participants. Youth-based pricing is offered for the 5k and 10k, making it an accessible event for all ages.
Race-provided description
Join us for the annual Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k! A run local-themed event that is perfect for the whole family. The fun includes -
Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal
Chip-timing with live results and awards
Pacers for the half marathon
Free photos
Delicious Treats waiting at the finish line
Plenty of fun!
*Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $17!
Half Marathon Registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
10k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
5k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (If your child wants to run the kid's dash, and doesn't want the SWAG, they are welcome to run with us on race day for free!)
*Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, September 5, 2026
Start Time
8:00 AM
Giveaway
T-Shirt
Start Location
Iroquois Park, Louisville, KY, 40214
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Scenery
Urban
Surface
Paved
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Quality Score
first year
no finisher counts yet
small race — neutral
needs a few years of results
3 timing sources · 8 photos
no finisher data yet
no winner time yet
typical high 82°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
63°
Afternoon (High)
82°
Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration
0.1"
Precipitation
8 mph
Wind
70%
Humidity
Race Photos
Frequently asked
When is the Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Louisville?
The Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Louisville is held on Saturday, September 5, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
Where does the Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Louisville take place?
It takes place in Louisville, Kentucky.
What distances does the Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Louisville offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 3.1 Miles, 6.2 Miles, 50m, Volunteer then Run, Virtual Run, 1 Miles.
Is the Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Louisville course flat and good for a PR?
The Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Louisville is a ultra-flat, loop course course.
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