Brown County YMCA Hilly Half
Brown County YMCA Hilly Half offers a community-focused race through scenic Indiana terrain.
Race Date
Nov 21, 2026
Location
Nashville, IN
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, November 21, 2026
- Location
- Nashville, Indiana
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 10K, 5K run
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Brown County YMCA Hilly Half Marathon aims to showcase the beauty of the county while fostering health and a strong sense of community. This race, first run in 2002 and now in its 20th year, has become a staple event.
Runners can expect a course that highlights the local landscape, promoting well-being and camaraderie. While the name suggests hills, the elevation gain and loss are minimal, indicating a surprisingly flat profile for the area. The race typically draws participants from across the region, eager to experience the community spirit.
The event is organized by the local YMCA, underscoring its commitment to community engagement and health initiatives. It's a chance to run, connect with fellow participants, and support a local institution.
Race-provided description
The Brown County YMCA Hilly Half Marathon hopes to highlight our county, promote health, well-being and create a true sense of community.
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Scenery
Rural
Surface
Paved
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Course Map
1 other map for this race
Quality Score
first year
no finisher counts yet
small race — neutral
needs a few years of results
3 timing sources · 8 photos
no finisher data yet
no winner time yet
typical high 50°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
35°
Afternoon (High)
50°
Cool conditions — dress in layers, perfect for fast times
0.1"
Precipitation
10 mph
Wind
69%
Humidity
Race Photos
Frequently asked
When is the Brown County YMCA Hilly Half?
The Brown County YMCA Hilly Half is held on Saturday, November 21, 2026.
Where does the Brown County YMCA Hilly Half take place?
It takes place in Nashville, Indiana.
What distances does the Brown County YMCA Hilly Half offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 10K, 5K run.
Is the Brown County YMCA Hilly Half course flat and good for a PR?
The Brown County YMCA Hilly Half is a ultra-flat, loop course course.
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