The Gobbler Half Marathon
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About the race
The Gobbler Half Marathon, 10K & 5K is an annual running event held at Mereworth Farm in West Lexington, Kentucky, showcasing scenic courses through beautiful bluegrass horse country. Participants can choose from a half marathon, 10K, 5K, or a virtual race option. The race features a start and finish on a horse farm, with a mostly paved 13.1-mile half marathon route including hydration stations.
Runners receive finisher medals and commemorative long-sleeved performance shirts. The event offers overall and age group awards, entertainment, free race photos, and supports the New Vocations Racehorse Adoption charity. Walkers and strollers are welcome in the shorter races, but dogs are prohibited to protect the horses. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.