Cabernet Canter Cross Country 5K/10K
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Cabernet Canter Cross Country 5K/10K

Lexington, Kentucky, United States View on map
Aug 28, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
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About this race

Run for wine at the eighth annual Cabernet Canter Cross Country 5K/10K at Talon Winery!

Participants will run a beautiful cross-country race at Talon Winery, and receive a finishers award and drink ticket redeemable for one glass of Talon wine. Participants under 21 will receive all portions of the finisher award except for the glass of wine.

Stick around after the event to shop the great selection of wines and hang out with live music! The after-party will run until 10 p.m. in the Talon Winery tasting room and Monarch Pavilion.

Packet Pickup 

TBD 
 

Race day packet pickup: Friday, August 29, 6 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. at the Talon Winery Tasting Pavilion.

If possible, please pick up your packet early to help ensure a smoother race day. You may also pick up for friends.

   
The Central Kentucky Beer, Bourbon & Wine Cross Country Series is presented by John’s Bluegrass Racing Company and sponsored by Diadora. 
 

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Running

5K Cross Country Race

Aug 28, 2026 5K 6:45 PM
$45.00
Closed

10K Cross Country Race

Aug 28, 2026 10K 6:45 PM
$55.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 9 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Lexington, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 16.0° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 26.7°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 15.5° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 30.7°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
14.1
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
2.3mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
68.5%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on August 28, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on August 28, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
13h 09m

The sun rises at 7:04 AM and sets at 8:13 PM local time (EDT) in Lexington on August 28, 2026 — 13h 09m of daylight.

Course

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2026 results — Cabernet Canter Cross Country 5K/10K

113 finishers across 2 distances · leading places in the 5K Cross Country Race, Overall Results

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Leading finishers of the 2026 Cabernet Canter Cross Country 5K/10K
Place Name Time Pace
1 Evan Witt 22:58 7:24 /mi
2 Jonathan Scheibly 23:50 7:40 /mi
3 Christopher Tandoc 24:14 7:48 /mi
4 Lawrence Chen 24:20 7:50 /mi
5 Nathan Spicer 24:24 7:51 /mi

Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.

All results by year

2026 edition View Results
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2021 edition View Results
2020 edition View Results
2019 edition View Results
2018 edition View Results

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 68 Lexington events

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