Mercy Health Iron Mom Half-Marathon
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Event overview
The 2026 Mercy Health Iron Mom Half-Marathon, Relay & 5K takes place on May 9, 2026 in Paducah, KY. The event program includes the following distances and formats:
- Half Marathon
- 5K
- 2 Person Relay
- 4 Person Relay
- Virtual Half Marathon
- Virtual 5K
Registration prices listed for in-person events include $60 for the half marathon and $35 for the 5K, with relay entries priced at $55. Prices increase after December 31, 2025. Registration for the virtual events closes on May 9, 2026.
Logistics
The published race location is 301 S. 5th St, Paducah, KY. Packet pick up is scheduled for Friday, May 8 at the Paducah Convention Center, 415 Park St, Paducah, KY, with availability between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM. The race start area is reported at the intersection of 6th and Clark Street near the Dolly McNutt Memorial Plaza (301 S. 5th St).
Charity and awards
The event benefits Family Service Society. Services named for the beneficiary include food, personal care items, clothing, emergency dental help, eyeglasses, rent and utility assistance, and help with prescription medications.
Award categories include top three overall male and female, overall master male and female, top male and female in age groups 1-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70+, top male, female and coed relay team, and top 5K male and female. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
