Hops Half Marathon
When is Hops Half Marathon?
Hops Half Marathon takes place on Saturday, October 24, 2026 in Murfreesboro, TN.
What distances does Hops Half Marathon offer?
Hops Half Marathon offers 3 events: 1 Mile Family Fun Run, Virtual Half Marathon, Half Marathon.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mile Family Fun Run | 1.0 mi | $25.00 | Register |
| Virtual Half Marathon | 13.1 mi | $85.00 | Register |
| Half Marathon | 13.1 mi | $85.00 | Register |
How much does Hops Half Marathon cost?
Registration for Hops Half Marathon starts at $100.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is Hops Half Marathon held?
Hops Half Marathon is held in Murfreesboro, TN at 6790 John Bragg Hwy.
About Hops Half Marathon
The Hops Half is a one-of-a-kind half marathon in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, bringing together the local running community for a memorable race centered around connection, purpose, and a post-run celebration. Set for October 24, 2026, this 13.1-mile event blends scenic routes with a welcoming, high-energy atmosphere, all while supporting the Child Advocacy Center of Rutherford County. Built on the belief that every runner has a story, the Hops Half embraces its tagline, “Miles with Meaning,” encouraging participants to run not just for a finish time, but for a cause that gives back to the community. Please note this will be a 3.5 hr cut off run. This is to ensure all runners are safely back before the Hops Springs festival starts.
🏁 Hops Half Awards
🏆 Award Categories
Top 3 Overall Male & Female
Top 3 Masters (40+) Male & Female
Top 3 Male & Female in each age group:
14–19
20–24
25–29
30–34
35–39
40–44
45–49
50–54
55–59
60–64
65–69
70+
📋 Awards Rules
Overall awards are based on gun time.
Age group awards are based on chip time.
No double dipping: Overall winners are not eligible for age group awards.
Age groups are determined by age on race day.
Awards will be given to the top 3 male and female in each category.
Participants must complete the full course to be eligible for awards.
There will be 3 aide stations that you will pass 2 times.
Along the course mile 2 and mile 6 will have a porta potty.
Please join us after the race for the Hops Spring Fall Festival. 18 bands and 70 food/craft vendors will be out there to celebrate with you. No charge for the festival and the first beverage is on us!