Lincoln-Way Half Marathon
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Event overview
The Lincoln-Way Half Marathon & 10K takes place in Breidert Green Park in Frankfort, Illinois on May 2, 2026. The event is sponsored by the Lincoln Way Foundation. The organizer provides full results to participants who complete the race and posts results online.
Distances
- Half Marathon (13.1 miles)
- 10K (10 kilometers)
Registration and fees
Online registration is open for the event period listed on the event page. Listed registration fees include mandatory charges: Half Marathon fee is $82.23 and 10K fee is $60.83. A virtual runner option is available for a separate fee.
Course, rules and timing
The half marathon course has a USATF certified version. The event recommends participants be prepared to complete the half marathon within 3.5 hours (about a 16 min/mile pace). Jogging strollers must start behind other participants. For safety, pets, bicycles and roller blades are prohibited on course.
Logistics and policies
Free parking is available at the lot on the east side of White Street at Elwood and at the lot on White Street and Kansas Street in downtown Frankfort. Pre-race packet pick up is scheduled for May 1, 2026, with the pickup location to be announced. If the race is canceled for public health guidelines or severe weather, participants will be switched to virtual participation and no refunds will be issued. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
