Tennessee · 5K · 1 Mile · Kids' Fun Run
Music City July 4th 5K
Music City July 4th 5K is a 5K, 1 Mile and Kids' Fun Run event held in Nashville, Tennessee. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, July 4, 2027. About 1,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- July 4, 2027
- Location
- Nashville, TN
- Field size
- ~1,000 runners
Race details
- Date
- Sunday, July 4, 2027
- Location
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Distances
- 5K, 1 Mile, Kids' Fun Run
- Field size
- About 1,000 runners
- Course
- Rolling through downtown Nashville from Centennial Park
- Registration
- runnash.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 7, 2026: opens soon
- Course profile
- Loop course; Road surface
- Typical race-day weather
- about 77°F at the start, 80% humidity, 3 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked October 5, 2026)
About the Music City July 4th 5K
Nashville's Independence Day run/walk starting and finishing at Centennial Park with a downtown loop, open to all ages and abilities.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- Nashville's premier July 4th race, run by Run Nash (Nashville's largest locally-owned race organization)
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Music City July 4th 5K: common questions
- When is the Music City July 4th 5K?
- The next confirmed date is Sunday, July 4, 2027.
- Where is the Music City July 4th 5K held?
- In Nashville, Tennessee.
- What distances does the Music City July 4th 5K offer?
- 5K, 1 Mile and Kids' Fun Run.
- How many people run the Music City July 4th 5K?
- About 1,000 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Music City July 4th 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runnash.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Music City July 4th 5K?
- Registration status as last checked October 7, 2026: opens soon.
- What is the course like at the Music City July 4th 5K?
- Loop course; Road surface.
- What is race-day weather usually like at the Music City July 4th 5K?
- about 77°F at the start, 80% humidity, 3 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked October 5, 2026).
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