Hoptown Half Marathon and 5K

Discover the vibrant charm of Hopkinsville, Kentucky, at the Hoptown Half Marathon & 5K, an exhilarating road race sponsored by Planters Bank and Jennie Stuart Health. This event offers a certified Half Marathon course that winds through the scenic highlights of Hopkinsville, from its bustling downtown to the serene residential areas and the picturesque countryside of Christian County. Notably, the course features a quarter-mile stretch across the Rail Trail bridge, the longest non-water bridge span in Kentucky, culminating in a finish at the Hopkinsville Greenway/Rail Trail.Participants in both the Half Marathon and 5K receive a distinctive medal and long-sleeve moisture-wicking performance shirt as part of their race package, making for a memorable keepsake from this unique experience.

Immerse yourself in the beauty and hospitality of western Kentucky as you take on the challenge of the Hoptown Half Marathon & 5K. The race kicks off at 706 S. Main Street, in front of the Municipal Building in downtown Hopkinsville, with race day packet pickup conveniently located at the nearby Christian County Justice Center, 100 Justice Way, Hopkinsville, KY 42240.