Big Horse 5K

Lewistown, United States • 14 Sep 2025

The Big Horse Vineyards 5K, hosted by Gut Check Fitness in Lewistown, Illinois, is a unique trail and mud run featuring natural obstacles like hills, hollers, streams, ponds, and an epic slip-n-slide. Set on the scenic grounds of Big Horse Vineyards, this event offers a fun and challenging experience suitable for ages 9 to 99, emphasizing determination and enjoyment. Participants receive a finisher's medal, race swag, and enjoy free wine tasting, showers, and parking. The race fosters a lively atmosphere perfect for families, friends, and coworkers seeking an adventurous outdoor run in Central Illinois. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
5k - Competitive Heat (individuals)
5 km
5k - Competitive Heat (teams)
5 km
5k - Fun Run (individuals and Teams)
Beer Mile (individual)
Beer Mile (team Relay)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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