Distillery Dash Cross Country 10k

Lexington, United States • 24 Jul 2026

Event Overview

The Distillery Dash Cross Country is the first of a three-race cross-country series that collaborates with local distilleries, breweries, and wineries. It offers a 5k and a 10k cross-country race at Masterson Station Park. The event is scheduled for Friday, July 24, 2026.

Participant Information

All participants receive a race t-shirt and a finisher's award. Adult participants (21+) also receive a bourbon tasting drink ticket. Participants under 21 receive the t-shirt and finisher award, but not the tasting ticket.

The 5k race is open to walkers. For the 10k, a cutoff pace of 16 minutes per mile is enforced due to sunset timing.

Afterparty and Series Details

An afterparty with music, bourbon tastings, drink sales, and food trucks runs until 10:00 p.m. The event is part of the "Beer, Bourbon & Wine Series." Registering for all three races in the series yields a special finisher's award at the series conclusion.

Location and Packet Pickup

The event takes place at 3051 Leestown Rd, Lexington, KY. Race day packet pickup is available at the Masterson Station Fairgrounds from 6:00 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k Cross Country Race
5 km
5k Cross Country Race
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