Event summary. First-hand event reviews from people who have been there, done that and got the breathable T-shirt, really help everyone choose their next event. No-one has marked this event as 'Doing' or 'Maybe' yet. Will you be the first? Book Now. Share Share this event. This exciting event celebrates the rich history and scenic beauty of Indiana's oldest city, inviting participants of all skill levels to join in the festivities. With race distances to suit everyoneβfrom the challenging half marathon to the family-friendly 5K and the delightful Kid Fun Runβthere's something for everyone to enjoy.
As you run through the picturesque course, you'll pass by iconic landmarks such as the George Rogers Clark National Historic Park and the beautiful Wabash River, immersing yourself in the area's deep historical roots. The event not only promotes health and wellness but also supports the local community, with proceeds going towards grants for non-profits, scholarships, and city improvement projects.
Mark your calendar for this vibrant celebration of history, health, and hometown pride, and remember to register by April 1st to secure your T-shirt and medal. Join us in Vincennes for a memorable day that promises to inspire and uplift! Organiser's Description. This community-focused race showcases the rich history and scenic charm of Indiana's oldest city.
Participants of all skill levels can all play their part in running for a better future of the Vincennes community. Organized by the Rotary Young Leaders of Vincennes, the earnings from this race go towards quarterly grants for local non-profits, scholarships and city improvement projects. The race courses wind through historic landmarks, including George Rogers Clark National Historic Park, the Wabash River, Grouseland, and other iconic sites, offering runners and walkers a chance to connect with the area's deep historic roots while enjoying a well-organizaed and welcoming event.
Perfect for avid runners, casual walkers and families, the event provides a memorable experience for all ages. Whether you're chasing a personal best, taking in the scenery, or introducing your kids to the joy of running, the Vincennes Historical Half Marathon promises a day of fitness, fun and community spirit. Mark your calendar for April 26th and be part of this vibrant celebration of history, health and hometown pride!
