Kentucky Horse Park to Host Man o' War “Run for Big Red”

The Kentucky Horse Park will host the Man o' War Run for Big Red 5K/10K on its grounds in Lexington Aug. 5 at 8 a.m. Sponsored by UK Healthcare, the race is part of the park's season-long Man o' War celebration, presented by Windstream, in honor of the great racehorse's 100th birthday.

The Run for Big Red costs $25 for the 5K, $35 for the 10K and $15 for children ages 7-12. Participants can register online here. Included in the fee is chip timing and a commemorative Man o' War-themed t-shirt, as well as a one-day pass to the Kentucky Horse Park. Awards will be offered to the top three male and female finishes, as well as the top three finishers in various age groups.