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Come run the "Greatest Half in History!"
Join us for the 9th Annual KY History Half, 10K and 5K on Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 7:30am in downtown Frankfort. The KY History Half is the Commonwealth's first half marathon that celebrates Kentucky's history. The KY History Half is a RaceRise & 3 Sport Endurance production benefiting the Kentucky Historical Society Foundation.
Commemorative Performance/Dry Fit Race ShirtsOverall (all races) & Age Group Awards (13.1 only)Finishers' Medals (All Races)Scenic courses through historic Frankfort, KentuckyDJ James Hummel & Free Race PhotosRace Pacers for the Half MarathonPost race food, fun and fellowshipOur PACKET PICKUP is Friday, September 19, 2025 from 3-7pm at the Kentucky Historical Society (Address: 100 W Broadway St, Frankfort, KY 40601). For out-of-town participants who notify us in advance, we also have packet pickup on race morning from 6:30-7:45 a.m. at the KHS (Brown Forman Room). All local runners will be expected to pick up their packets on Friday or have it picked up by a friend.
Partial proceeds go to the Kentucky Historical Society Foundation to support the educational programming and services of the Kentucky Historical Society.
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Short review
Come run the "Greatest Half in History!"
Join us for the 9th Annual KY History Half, 10K and 5K on Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 7:30am in downtown Frankfort. The KY History Half is the Commonwealth's first half marathon that celebrates Kentucky's history. The KY History Half is a RaceRise & 3 Sport Endurance production benefiting the Kentucky Historical Society Foundation.
Commemorative Performance/Dry Fit Race ShirtsOverall (all races) & Age Group Awards (13.1 only)Finishers' Medals (All Races)Scenic courses through historic Frankfort, KentuckyDJ James Hummel & Free Race PhotosRace Pacers for the Half MarathonPost race food, fun and fellowshipOur PACKET PICKUP is Friday, September 19, 2025 from 3-7pm at the Kentucky Historical Society (Address: 100 W Broadway St, Frankfort, KY 40601). For out-of-town participants who notify us in advance, we also have packet pickup on race morning from 6:30-7:45 a.m. at the KHS (Brown Forman Room). All local runners will be expected to pick up their packets on Friday or have it picked up by a friend.
Partial proceeds go to the Kentucky Historical Society Foundation to support the educational programming and services of the Kentucky Historical Society.
HALF MARATHON ROUTE 2023 10K ROUTE MAP 2023 5K ROUTE MAP 2023
12 Road Running races on 20 September 2025 in Frankfort
KY History Half Marathon
September 28, 2019
The race starts at 08:0021 km
from $90
KY History Half Marathon
October 16, 2021
The race starts at 08:0021 km
from $85
KY History Half Marathon
September 20, 2025
The race starts at 07:3021 km
from $90
KY History 10K
September 28, 2019
The race starts at 08:1510 km
from $45
KY History 10K
October 16, 2021
The race starts at 08:0010 km
from $50
KY History 10K
September 20, 2025
The race starts at 07:3010 km
from $65
KY History 5K
September 28, 2019
The race starts at 08:155 km
from $35
KY History VIRTUAL RUNNER
September 28, 2019
The race starts at 08:005 km
from $40
KY History 5K
October 16, 2021
The race starts at 08:155 km
from $40
KY History VIRTUAL RUNNER/WALKER
October 16, 2021
The race starts at 08:005 km
from $40
KY History 5K
September 20, 2025
The race starts at 07:455 km
from $50
KY History VIRTUAL RUNNER/WALKER
September 20, 2025
The race starts at 00:005 km
from $50
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Oct 03, 2015
57.21 °F, wind 5.85m/s
Rain starting in the afternoon..
Sep 24, 2016
89.92 °F, wind 0.53m/s
Clear throughout the day..
Sep 30, 2017
77.16 °F, wind 1.09m/s
Clear throughout the day..
Sep 29, 2018
70.74 °F, wind 0.71m/s
Foggy in the morning..
Sep 28, 2019
72 °F, wind 0.77m/s
Partly cloudy until evening..
Oct 16, 2021
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Oct 22, 2022
71.68 °F, wind 7.28m/s
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