Lexington Equine Medical Hunter Pace & 5K At The Park

Race Overview

Join us for this truly unique racing experience at the Kentucky Horse Park benefiting the Kentucky Horse Council!

Event Details

You set your pace running or walking on the same Hunter Pace turf/cross country course that the horses ride. This is truly a one-of-a-kind run/walk experience you'll only find in the Horse Capital of the World.

Date and Time: Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 8:00 AM

Location: Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, KY

Race Features

• Course: Unique Hunter Pace turf/cross country type course at the scenic Kentucky Horse Park
• Participation Ribbon: Commemorative Horse Show Type Ribbon for all participants
• Race Shirts: Commemorative unisex sized race shirts (Men's and Women's sizes S-3XL)
• Free Race Photos: Free Race Photos (Thanks Ruby Cline-Eaton) & Finish Line Photo Contest
• All Levels Welcome: Run, walk or stroll - All levels and ages are welcomed!
• Awards: Award for Best Tailgate and Best Costume
• Overall Awards: Awards Presented for Top M/F Overall and Top 3 M/F in the following age groups (0-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+)
• Packet Pickup: Convenient race morning packet pickup
• Community Fun: Food, fun, music and fellowship for a great cause - The Kentucky Horse Council

Additional Information

5K Route Map: Coming Soon

Note: Dogs and strollers are not permitted in this race.

Registration

For more details and to register, please visit the official race page: Hunter Pace & 5K At The Park.