Friday, August 28th, 2026
7086 Tates Creek Rd, Lexington KY
5K · 10K
65–84°F · some rain risk
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About this race
Event Overview
Run for wine at the eighth annual Cabernet Canter Cross Country 5K/10K at Talon Winery!
- Date: August 28, 2026
- Location: 7086 Tates Creek Rd, Lexington, KY
- Race Distances: 5K and 10K
- Website: Cabernet Canter Cross Country 5K/10K
Race Details
Participants will run a beautiful cross-country race at Talon Winery and receive a finisher's award and drink ticket redeemable for one glass of Talon wine. Participants under 21 will receive all portions of the finisher award except for the glass of wine.
- Finisher's Award: All participants receive a finisher's award
- Drink Ticket: Redeemable for one glass of Talon wine
- Age Policy: Participants under 21 will receive all portions except the glass of wine
- After-Party: Live music and wine shopping until 10 p.m.
Packet Pickup
- Before Race Day: John's Run/Walk Shop, 317 S. Ashland Ave, Lexington KY 40502
- Pickup Times:
- Wednesday, August 26: 11am - 8pm
- Thursday, August 27: 11am - 8pm
- Race Day Pickup: August 28, 6 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. at Talon Winery Tasting Pavilion
- Friendly Reminders: Please pick up your packet early and you may also pick up for friends.
Sponsorship
The Central Kentucky Beer, Bourbon & Wine Cross Country Series is presented by John’s Bluegrass Racing Company and sponsored by Diadora.
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