Survive the Night Relays 2026

The race.

Survive the Night Relays takes place July 18, 2026 at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky, featuring team relay running events to benefit cancer patient support care. Participants can choose from a marathon relay (26.2 miles), double marathon relay (52.4 miles), or ultra event with distances up to 150 miles completed over a 12-hour period on paced courses combining paved paths and grassy trail sections. Teams of up to ten runners and walkers complete laps at their own pace throughout the night. Early registration discounts are available until June 1, 2026, with final registration deadline of June 20 for guaranteed shirt sizing. Participants must bring their own water containers. Bluegrass Runners members receive $5 to $10 registration discounts.