Run The Bluegrass
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Run The Bluegrass - Lexington, KY
Run The Bluegrass takes place on May 16, 2026 in Lexington, Kentucky. The course runs alongside local horse farms and uses Talon Winery for the race headquarters, start and finish, and packet pick up. After the event, food and coffee trucks will be on site and Talon Winery will offer its selection of wines.
Available race options include:
- Half Marathon (including a no shirt option)
- 10K (including a no shirt option)
- 5K (including a no shirt option)
- Virtual Half Marathon
- Virtual 10K
- Virtual 5K
There is no race day packet pick up; participants who cannot collect packets during the week before the race may select advance packet shipping. Pre-race deadlines are listed by the organizer: bib transfers and distance changes by 5/1, switching to a virtual race by 5/9, and 2027 deferrals by 5/14. All racers are required to be on site by 6:30 AM on race day because road closures around the course begin at that time.
The event location is given as 7086 Tates Creek Road, Lexington, KY 40515, with course details provided by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.