If you are planning to do the BIG LEX 4 Miler why not sign up for the Bluegrass Trifecta Race Series. Register for 3 great races in one transaction for one low price and earn a finisher's medal and be eligible for series prizes. The races in the series are the BIG LEX 4 Miler, Bluegrass 10,000 and A Midsummer Nights Run 5K. To register for the series go to www.BluegrassTrifectaRaceSeries.com
The inaugural BIG LEX 4 Miler will take place on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at 8:30am at historic Keeneland Race Course.
The race will be a celebration of all things Lexington as we officially kick off summer in the Bluegrass. Our race will feature commemorative race shirts (Men's and Women's sizes available), a unique (Never run previously) 4 mile race course through the historic Keeneland grounds, an exciting team competition, overall and age group awards, post race massage, DJ James Hummel (Freestyle Entertainment) and an awesome post race celebration.
In addition to the signature 4 Miler we'll also have a 1 Mile Fun Walk, Little LEX Kids 1K Run/Walk and Virtual Runner/Walker opportunity. Virtual runners/walkers make a donation to the race and we will mail them their commemorative race shirt and bib. This allows anyone anywhere to join in the fun!
PACKET PICKUP Our BIG LEX packet pickups will be held on Thursday, 5/23/19 and Friday, 5/24/19 from 4-7pm at Fleet Feet Lexington at The Summit at Fritz Farm. The address for Fleet Feet is 4084 Finn Way Suite 140, Lexington, KY 40517 (Located next to Water & Oak and across from J. Alexander's Restaurant/Whole Foods). There will also be race day packet pickup at Keeneland - Barn 2 Area from 7:00-8:30am. You may pickup for family & friends with no credentials or paperwork necessary.
REFERRAL REWARDS Refer 3 friends or family members who sign up for the race using the unique registration link you'll receive when you register and earn a $10 REFUND on your original registration. It pays to refer friends to this race!
TEAM PRICING Consider forming a team for our team competition. We'll have a prize for the largest team and for the "Fastest Four" (4 best/lowest times) for teams of 5 or more. For teams of 5 or more members will receive a $3.00 price discount on their race registration. Don't go it alone, form or join a team!
Our race will benefit Old Friends Thoroughbred Retirement Farms
Old Friends provides a dignified retirement to Thoroughbreds whose racing and breeding careers have come to an end. By promoting these one-time celebrated horses through a campaign of education and tourism, we hope to raise awareness of all equines in need.
Our inaugural race will benefit Old Friends Thoroughbred Retirement Farms. A portion of your race registration and 100% of additional donations made by participants will go to Old Friends to help them achieve their mission.
Old Friends provides a dignified retirement to Thoroughbreds whose racing and breeding careers have come to an end. By promoting these one-time celebrated horses through a campaign of education and tourism, we hope to raise awareness of all equines in need.
Our host venue is historic Keeneland Race Course in southwest Lexington.
Founded By Horsemen
Keeneland is unique to the Thoroughbred industry. Only at Keeneland are world-class racing and industry-leading sales united under one mission-driven entity.
Today, Keeneland continues to be guided by its original mission, taking a leadership role in the industry to improve safety, promote integrity and strengthen the sport of racing.
A Global Leader in the Thoroughbred Industry
Keeneland is the world’s largest and most prominent Thoroughbred auction house and hosts world-class racing twice annually during its boutique Spring and Fall meetings. Owners, trainers, riders and fans from all over the world travel to Lexington each year to participate at Keeneland.
Additional race information can be found at http://www.biglex4miler.com.
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