Hoptown Half Marathon

Hopkinsville, KY, USA · October 17, 2026
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Warm day, adjust pace early

Runners will face a temperature rise from 64°F at the start to 78°F by the finish, with 65% humidity making it feel warmer. A steady wind from the NE at 10 mph may provide some relief, but gusts could reach 21 mph. Runners should consider adjusting their pace and hydrating frequently to cope with the warming conditions.

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Race Info

The Hoptown Half Marathon and 5K is an annual road race in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, organized by the City of Hopkinsville Parks and Recreation. The event began in September 2019 and has been held every year since, shifting to a mid-October date starting in 2022. The half marathon and 5K start and finish at the Christian County Justice Center in downtown Hopkinsville. The 2026 race, the eighth annual running, is scheduled for October 17.

Race weekend

Saturday, October 17
8:00 AMHalf Marathon (13.1 mi)
5K (3.1 mi)
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FAQ

When is the 2026 Hoptown Half Marathon?

The 2026 Hoptown Half Marathon will be held on Saturday October 17, 2026.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Hoptown Half Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 67°F and a low of 54°F with a 29% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 7 years of data
Avg Temp
65°F
L:59° H:70°
RunScore
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0 of 7 yrs
Wind7mph
Dew56°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults
2025
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67°/75°-
4
2024
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43°/58°-
9
2023
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48°/65°-
8
2022
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61°/66°-
6
2021
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71°/79°-
3
2020
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53°/62°-
8
2019
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74°/83°-
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