Lexington, KY | Saturday, May 16, 2026Registration Closed
Run alongside beautiful horse farms on Saturday May 16th as you take on Run The Bluegrass! With 10k and 5k options also available, there is a distance for everyone, so sign up the whole family, or your best friend, and make a weekend out of it. Start & finish, Race head quarters, and our Packet Pick Up Event are at Talon Winery. Enjoy a variety of food and drink after the race from local food and coffee trucks, in addition to Talons wonderful selection of wines. Packet Pick-ups will be hosted at John's Run/Walk Shop Locations & Talon Winery on the following days : Tuesday May 12th, 10am - 7pm at our Hamburg Location: 3090 Helmsdale Place. Wednesday 13th, 10am - 7pm at our Palomar Location: 3735 Palomar Centre. Thursday 14th, 10am - 7pm at our Chevy Chase Location: 317 S. Ashland Ave. Friday 15th, 11am - 7pm at Talon Winery: 7086 Tates Creek. *There is no race day packet pick-up . If you or a friend/family member are unable to pick-up your packet in the week leading up to the race, please select advance packet shipping so we can get your items to you ahead of Raceday.** **Packet Shipping will no longer be available after 4/20, this is to ensure all advance shipping is processed and makes it to it's destination prior to the event** *Pre-Race Deadlines* Bib Transfer 5/1 Distance Changes 5/1 Switch to Virtual Race 5/9 2027 Deferrals 5/14 **ALL RACERS MUST BE ON SITE BY 6:30AM ON RACE DAY** Road closures surrounding the course will be going into effect at 6:30am on race day, you will not be an exception if you are late, the road closures are in place for safety and to ensure a punctual 7am start time - this is why it is imperative that you are at Talon by 6:30am on race day. If you are using a ride share service please make sure you arrive by 6:30am so they can leave Talon and exit the course quickly. *Friendly Reminder for Half Marathon Participants* We are continuing to enforce a strict 14mm pace cut off this year- there will be a sweeper bus at the Hal