Brown County Hilly Half
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Brown County Hilly Half (10th Annual) : November 15, 2025
The Brown County Hilly Half is a fundraiser for the Brown County Community YMCA held at Brown County State Park in Nashville, Indiana on November 15, 2025. The event offers the following race distances:
- Half Marathon
- 10K
- 5K
The half marathon route starts and finishes at the Saddle Barn / Lower Shelter house and winds through Brown County State Park. The course climbs for the first two miles, continues along a ridge top with vistas, passes the park fire tower, and finishes with about a two-mile downhill section. Electronic bib timing and live results are used.
Logistics and race-day services
Packet pickup options include an early pickup on the Friday before the race at the Brown County YMCA (105 Willow St, Nashville, IN) and race-day pickup at the Lower Shelter House. Online registration closes in early November; a shirt guarantee date is listed in early November. The event is run as a fundraiser and the organizer states there are no refunds or deferrals. A post-race party is planned, hosted by a local brewery, with soup provided by Abe Martin Lodge and The Rafters plus music, breadsticks, beer, and fires. Sponsors include local businesses and community organizations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.