Bourbon Burn
Event summary
Participants can choose from daily ride distances ranging from 20 to over 100 miles, allowing everyone to tailor their adventure to their fitness level and desire for exploration. Each route promises to unveil the charm of the rolling bluegrass hills, leading to stops at both famous and hidden gem distilleries. After a day of cycling, unwind at the Bourbon Base Camp located at the Kentucky Horse Park Campground, where you can sip on local bourbons, enjoy live entertainment, and connect with fellow riders. Whether you opt for the full three-day experience or a two-day registration, the Bourbon Burn promises an unforgettable weekend filled with fun, camaraderie, and exceptional bourbon.
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All 3 Days (Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
Includes Bourbon Burn 2023 T-Shirt
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1st, 2023 Don't miss a mile of the fun! Bike to various distilleries and cover up to 250 miles in three days. Or, scale it back a bit and take shorter, more leisurely daily distance options. Savor your time by visiting the distilleries and small towns or by relaxing back in Bourbon Base Camp. Daily distance options range from approximately 20 - 100+ miles. Priority Registration for ALL past Burn participants opens on Wednesday, February 15th, 2023 at 12PM ET (NOON). General Registration opens on Friday, February 17th, 2023 at 12PM ET (NOON).
Entries closedFriday, Sep 29, 2023 (7:00 AM EDT)
$499.00
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2 Days (Fri & Sat Only)
Includes Bourbon Burn 2023 T-Shirt
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30TH, 2023 Can't make it to all three days? No problem! With this two-day option, you can still ride on Friday and Saturday. Plus, you'll have access to Bourbon Base Camp on Friday & Saturday nights! Priority Registration for ALL past Burn participants opens on Wednesday, February 15th, 2023 at 12PM ET (NOON). General Registration opens on Friday, February 17th, 2023 at 12PM ET (NOON).
Entries closedFriday, Sep 29, 2023 (7:00 AM EDT)
$449.00
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2 Days (Sat & Sun Only)
Includes Bourbon Burn 2023 T-Shirt
THIS OPTION IS LIMITED TO ONLY THOSE RIDERS WHO REGISTERED FOR THIS OPTION IN A PREVIOUS YEAR, AND THEN DEFERRED TO 2023.
Entries closedSaturday, Sep 30, 2023 (7:00 AM EDT)
$449.00
Organiser's description
LOCATION: KENTUCKY HORSE PARK CAMPGROUND, LEXINGTON, KY
The Bourbon Burn part bike tour, part bourbon festival is a THREE-DAY, FULLY-SUPPORTED BICYCLE TOUR OF THE BOURBON DISTILLERIES and Thoroughbred horse farms of central Kentucky. Explore quiet country roads and quaint communities en route to distilleries nestled amongst the rolling bluegrass hills. DAILY DISTANCE OPTIONS RANGE FROM 20 - 100+ MILES and stop at numerous distilleries big and small throughout the event.
Back at Bourbon Base Camp - located at the Kentucky Horse Park Campground in Lexington, KY - sip local bourbon from the same distilleries you biked to that day (plus others!) and enjoy live entertainment as you mix and mingle with friends, old and new. Registration is open to riders 21+ (by event date).
The Burn offers loops departing from the Bourbon Base Camp each morning. Decide each day just how much Burn you want to earn, with short, medium, or long options ranging from 20 - 100+ miles. THE BEST PART OF A LOOP RIDE? YOU WON'T HAVE TO PACK UP YOUR TENT OR CHECK OUT OF YOUR HOTEL ROOM ALL WEEKEND!
In addition to a 3-day registration, we also offer a 2-day registration option for those who are not able to attend the full experience.
Location
Kentucky Horse Park Campground, 4089 Iron Works Parkway, Lexington, 40511, KY, United States
Bourbon Burn
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