Vincennes Historical Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and Kid Fun Run

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

The Vincennes Historical Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and Free Kids Fun Run is the newest premier racing event taking place on April 26th in Vincennes, IN. This community-focused race showcases the rich history and scenic charm of Indiana's oldest city. Participants of all skill levels can all play their part in running for a better future of the Vincennes community. Organized by the Rotary Young Leaders of Vincennes, the earnings from this race go towards quarterly grants for local non-profits, scholarships and city improvement projects.

📍 Course Highlights

The race courses wind through historic landmarks, including:

• George Rogers Clark National Historic Park: A significant landmark reflecting the area’s history.
• The Wabash River: Enjoy scenic views along this beautiful waterway.
• Grouseland: Explore the home of William Henry Harrison.
• Iconic Sites: Connect with the area's deep historic roots.

👨‍👩‍👧 Event Experience

Perfect for avid runners, casual walkers and families, the event provides a memorable experience for all ages. Key points include:

• Personal Best: Chase your own running goals.
• Scenic Enjoyment: Take in the beautiful surroundings.
• Family Fun: Introduce your kids to the joy of running.
• Community Spirit: Join in a day of fitness and fun.

📅 Key Details

Mark your calendar for April 26th and be part of this vibrant celebration of history, health and hometown pride!

Registration Info: To be guaranteed a T-shirt and Medal, please register by April 1st. Registrations will not be discounted.

🎉 Saturday Events

Events happening on Saturday, April 26th in Vincennes, IN:

• Spectator Alley: Pop-Up Beer Garden. Pocket Park at 416 Main St. from 11am-2pm in the middle of historic Downtown Vincennes. $8 Pre-sale/$10 Gate Cover.
• Shuck and Suck Crawfish Boil: 6pm at Highland Community Center. Tickets at the Door. Enjoy an authentic Louisiana Crawfish Boil, with live music and a cash bar.

🏨 Accommodations

Hotel Discounts at Hampton Inn and Towneplace Suites.

🔗 Additional Information

For more details, visit the official race page: Vincennes Historical Half Marathon.