Lexington Parks & Recreation is excited to announce our Fourth of July celebration festivities! We invite you to join us as we celebrate our nation’s birthday with events all throughout the week.

Schedule of Events

BG10K at 7:25 a.m. and Fun Run at 8:30 a.m.

Ready, set, sign up! Kick off the Fourth of July at the 49th annual Bluegrass 10,000 and Fun Run. Cheer on the runners or get in on the action by running the 10K or 1-mile Fun Run. To participate in the fun, you may register at the link below for the wheelchair, 10K or Fun Run.

The Bluegrass 10,000 and Fun Run invites you to join us for our 49th annual race! The USATF-certified 10K foot race begins at 7:30 a.m., and the wheelchair race begins at 7:25 a.m. on Friday, July 4, in downtown Lexington. The Fun Run is a 1-mile course running through downtown, into Thoroughbred Park, and joining with the Bluegrass 10,000 for the finish. The Bluegrass 10,000 and Fun Run kick off the day’s festivities with a parade and festival, plus Lexington’s Fireworks Spectacular in the evening. Don’t miss our New Year special pricing, and share the word with friends and family to get a start on any fitness goals.

Click here for Registration