Survive the Night Relays

🌟 Welcome to the Survive the Night Relays

The Bluegrass Runners are proud to return for the tenth year of the Survive the Night Relays!

📅 Event Details

• Date: July 18th-19th, 2025
• Location: Kroger Field, 1540 University Drive, Lexington, KY
• Support: Help us raise funds for cancer patient support care.
• Note: THIS YEAR'S RACE WILL BE CUPLESS, SO BE PREPARED TO BRING YOUR OWN CUP/OTHER WATER CONTAINER FOR HYDRATION.

💪 Race Options

For 2025, you have THREE options for our races - all intended to take you through the night as a TEAM. It takes a team for a patient to fight cancer, and it takes a team to help raise money for that fight.

• Triathlon Relay: Swim. Bike. Run. Teams of up to ten can tackle the distance together.
• Start Time: Triathlon relay begins at 7:00 p.m. July 18th, with a goal to finish by 8:00 a.m. July 19th.
• More Details: See the FAQ page and Race Cue Sheets.
• Fun & Community: Enjoy friends, family, food, loud music, and a great time!

🏃‍♀️ Marathon Relay

If swimming and cycling are not your thing, don’t miss out on the fun! Grab up to ten of your friends and family to cover the distance of a full marathon, 26.2 miles!

• Manageable Distance: The lap distance is manageable for casual runners and walkers.
• Start Time: 8 PM for the marathon relay!
• Running Options: Run a full or half marathon or any distance in between.
• More Details: See the FAQ page and Race Cue Sheets.

🏃‍♂️ Ultra Event

Introduced in 2021, we now offer the opportunity to run solo or with a team for six hours or all night long.

• Run or Walk: Complete as many loops of the course as you want over a 12-hour period.
• Course Features: Includes a grassy trail-like section.
• Team Option: Teams can participate, or individuals can run solo.
• Flexibility: Choose your distance and pace!

👕 Registration Details

• Member Discounts: Bluegrass Runners members get an automatic $5 or $10 discount off the registration fee for the Marathon Relays.
• Join BGR: Opportunity to join as part of the race registration process!
• Other Benefits: BGR members receive discounts on the Thoroughbred Classic 5K and additional race discounts.
• Deadline: Register by June 20th, 2025, to get shirts in your chosen size.

⚠️ Important Notes

• Refund Policy: Because we donate all proceeds to charity, no refunds, no exceptions.
• Team Registration: The Team Captain will pay the entire team registration cost upon creation of the team.
• Easy Joining: Team members join without additional payments and select their shirt size.

🔗 Learn More

For more information, visit our race page: Survive the Night Triathlon.