Run The Bluegrass
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Run The Bluegrass : May 16, 2026
Run The Bluegrass takes place on Saturday, May 16, 2026, in Lexington, Kentucky. The event location and race headquarters are at Talon Winery, 7086 Tates Creek Road, Lexington, KY 40515. The course passes through areas with horse farms. A course map is available.
Events and logistics
The event offers the following race options:
- Half Marathon
- Half Marathon - NO SHIRT
- 10K
- 10K - NO SHIRT
- 5K
- 5K - NO SHIRT
- Virtual Half Marathon
- Virtual 10K
- Virtual 5K
Registration opens January 1, 2026. Listed entry fees range from $25 to $85. There is no race-day packet pick-up; packet pick-up details are to be announced and advance packet shipping is available. Pre-race deadlines cover bib transfers, distance changes, switching to a virtual race, and 2027 deferrals. All racers must be on site by 6:30 AM on race day because road closures around the course begin at that time. Food and coffee trucks will be present after the race, and Talon Winery will offer its wine selection. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
