2026 Mercy Health Iron Mom Half-Marathon, Relay & 5K
Race Date
May 9, 2026
Location
Paducah, KY
The Experience
HELP US HELP OTHERS
This race benefits Family Service Society, the 2nd oldest nonprofit organization in Paducah, KY. We provide food, personal care items, clothing, emergency dental help, eyeglasses, rent and utility assistance and help with prescription medications.
PACKET PICK UP
Join us for packet pick up on Friday, May 8th. Drop in anytime between 10am and 6pm at the Paducah Convention Center to grab your shirt and runner bag. The address for the Paducah Convention Center is 415 Park St, Paducah, KY 42001.
RACE DAY
Meet us at the starting line located at the intersection of 6th and Clark Street near the Dolly McNutt Memorial Plaza. The address for the Dolly McNutt Memorial Plaza is 301 S. 5th St, Paducah, KY 42003.
AWARD CATEGORIES
(Top Three) Overall Male & Female Overall Master Male & Female Top Male & Female Age Group: 1-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ Top Male, Female & Coed Relay Team Top 5K Male & Female
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, May 9, 2026
Start Time
7:00 AM
Giveaway
T-Shirt
Start Location
301 S. 5th St, Paducah, KY, 42001
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Elevation Gain
0'
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
58°
Afternoon (High)
76°
Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively
0.1"
Precipitation
11 mph
Wind
73%
Humidity
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