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Hillbilly Hike Half Marathon, 10k, & Greubel Memorial 5k
Hillbilly Hike Half Marathon, 10k, & Greubel Memorial 5k is a 5K, 10K and half marathon event held in Carlisle, Iowa. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, November 7, 2026. About 5,097 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- November 7, 2026
- Location
- Carlisle, IA
- Field size
- ~5,097 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, November 7, 2026
- Location
- Carlisle, Iowa
- Distances
- 5K, 10K, Half Marathon
- Field size
- About 5,097 runners
- Course
- 200 ft gain
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- hillbillyhike.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 8:30 AM CST
- Course profile — 10K
- Point-to-point course; Road surface
- Course profile — Half Marathon
- Point-to-point course; Road surface; USATF certified
- Course profile — 5K
- Loop course; Road surface
- Typical race-day weather
- about 39°F at the start, 91% humidity, 6 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked September 26, 2026)
About the Hillbilly Hike Half Marathon, 10k, & Greubel Memorial 5k
Our annual Half Marathon & 10k races are a fundraiser for the Thrive church Mission Team. Between our four races we anticipate 650 signups. Three start lines, one finish line, all three races start at 8:30am. We offer chip timing, super soft ring spun shirts, custom die cast medals to all, trophies to top finishers, plus age division awards. The half marathon and 10k are a point-to-point races and we provide the bus transportation . We added a Greubel Memorial 5k in 2017 to fundraise for three …
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Hillbilly Hike Half Marathon, 10k, & Greubel Memorial 5k: common questions
- When is the Hillbilly Hike Half Marathon, 10k, & Greubel Memorial 5k?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, November 7, 2026.
- Where is the Hillbilly Hike Half Marathon, 10k, & Greubel Memorial 5k held?
- In Carlisle, Iowa.
- What distances does the Hillbilly Hike Half Marathon, 10k, & Greubel Memorial 5k offer?
- 5K, 10K and Half Marathon.
- How many people run the Hillbilly Hike Half Marathon, 10k, & Greubel Memorial 5k?
- About 5,097 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Hillbilly Hike Half Marathon, 10k, & Greubel Memorial 5k?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Hillbilly Hike Half Marathon, 10k, & Greubel Memorial 5k?
- Yes — registration is open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $75 (from runsignup.com, checked September 26, 2026).
- What time does the Hillbilly Hike Half Marathon, 10k, & Greubel Memorial 5k start?
- 8:30 AM CST.
- What is race-day weather usually like at the Hillbilly Hike Half Marathon, 10k, & Greubel Memorial 5k?
- about 39°F at the start, 91% humidity, 6 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked September 26, 2026).
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