How can I register? You can register at the link HERE.
Where is Midway? Midway is located “midway” between Lexington and Frankfort and is just off I-64. It is approximately 15 miles from Lexington, 65 miles from Louisville, and 90 miles from Cincinnati. Midway is surrounded by thoroughbred farms and is near the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. A great site with information on Midway and area attractions can be found here.
Where can I park? Parking is at Cypress Creek Farm located at 246 N Winter St, Midway, KY 40347. There is no charge to park there. There will be signage directing you from the farm to the start line.
What do I get for my entry fee? Both half marathon and 12k participants will receive an Iron Horse technical shirt (in your choice of men’s or women’s sizing) with the IHHM logo, an 11″ x 17″ poster of the IHHM art work, and a custom race bib. Finishers of both races will receive a unique and collectible finisher medal. Overall and age group awards for the Half Marathon & 12k will be custom made by a local artist.
I’m coming from out of town. Where can I stay? Midway is approximately 20 minutes from Lexington. Lexington is the second largest city in Kentucky and home to many hotels. If you’re coming from out of town and need to book a place to stay please do it sooner rather than later. Some alternate towns with hotels that are near Midway are Georgetown (12 miles), Frankfort (13 miles), Shelbyville (33 miles), Winchester (33 miles), Harrodsburg (35 miles), Richmond (41 miles), and the Louisville metro area (50 miles).
Where does the money that’s raised go?The Versailles Police Department Shop With a Cop Program, Special Olympics Kentucky, and Midway Area Ministerial Association each benefit from the event. We also donate to local cross country teams in the surrounding area. This race is locally owned and operated by John’s Run/Walk Shop.
