Kentucky Historical Society, Frankfort KY
Saturday, September 20th, 2025
🏃♂️ Race Overview
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.
🎽 Event Highlights
- Commemorative Shirts: Performance/Dry Fit Race Shirts
- Awards: Overall (all races) & Age Group Awards (13.1 only)
- Finisher Medals: Available for All Races
- Scenic Courses: Through historic Frankfort, Kentucky
- Entertainment: DJ James Hummel & Free Race Photos
- Race Pacers: For the Half Marathon
- Post Race Festivities: Food, fun and fellowship
📅 Packet Pickup
Our 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.
💰 Proceeds & Support
Partial proceeds go to the Kentucky Historical Society Foundation to support the educational programming and services of the Kentucky Historical Society.
🗺️ Race Routes
For more information, visit our race page: KY History Half Marathon, 10K & 5K.
Starting Line Map
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