Ragnar Road Bourbon Chase
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Ragnar Road Bourbon Chase
Ragnar Road Bourbon Chase is a team road relay on October 2-3, 2026, running from Clermont, KY to Lexington, KY. The route covers about 206 miles through the Bluegrass region and showcases countryside views and rolling hills. Average miles per runner is listed as 17.2.
The event highlights include exchange parties and pop-up tastings at distilleries along the course. Major exchanges and course points named by the organizer include a Start Line at Jim Beam Distilling Company, Exchange 6 at Makers Mark Distillery, Exchange 12 in the Town of Danville, and a Finish Line at Lexington Brewing and Distilling Company. An after party hosted by Town Branch Bourbon is part of finish line activities.
Team formats and published pricing are: Standard Team: 12 runners, $2,095, 2 days 1 night (listed as $174 per runner) Ultra Team: 6 runners, $1,200, 2 days 1 night ($200 per runner) Sprint Team: 6 runners, $700, 1 day ($116 per runner)
Finish line bourbon sampling includes several distilleries such as Jim Beam, Makers Mark, Wild Turkey, and Lexington Brewing and Distilling Company. Event amenities listed include pre race dinner tickets, post race brunch tickets, food trucks, team medals, and finisher shirts. Forecasted temperatures range from the mid 40s to the low 70s Fahrenheit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
