Tennessee · 5K · Half Marathon · Run for Free - 13.1M
Nashville 1/2 Marathon & 5K
Nashville 1/2 Marathon & 5K is a 5K, half marathon, Run for Free - 13.1M and Run for Free - 5K event held in Nashville, Tennessee. It was last held on October 24, 2026 and is usually run in October; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- October
- Location
- Nashville, TN
Race details
- Last held
- October 24, 2026
- Usually held in
- October
- Location
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Distances
- 5K, Half Marathon, Run for Free - 13.1M, Run for Free - 5K
- Course
- ~500 ft gain, rolling urban course (half marathon)
- Registration
- raceroster.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked September 25, 2026: open
- Entry fee
- Listed fee for the longest distance, $120 (from underwoodmanor.com, checked September 25, 2026)
- Start time
- 7:00 AM CDT
- Course profile
- Loop course; Road surface; 500 ft gain (estimated from third-party elevation data)
- Typical race-day weather
- about 47°F at the start, 81% humidity, 4 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked September 25, 2026)
About the Nashville 1/2 Marathon & 5K
The Nashville 1/2 Marathon & 5K (Run Nash) is an urban road race through downtown Nashville, Music Row, and Germantown, starting and finishing on the field at First Horizon Park, home of the Nashville Sounds. The race benefits the American Cancer Society and features a post-race festival with live music.
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Nashville 1/2 Marathon & 5K: common questions
- When is the Nashville 1/2 Marathon & 5K?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in October. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Nashville 1/2 Marathon & 5K held?
- In Nashville, Tennessee.
- What distances does the Nashville 1/2 Marathon & 5K offer?
- 5K, Half Marathon, Run for Free - 13.1M and Run for Free - 5K.
- How do I register for the Nashville 1/2 Marathon & 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at raceroster.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Nashville 1/2 Marathon & 5K?
- Registration status as last checked September 25, 2026: open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $120 (from underwoodmanor.com, checked September 25, 2026).
- What time does the Nashville 1/2 Marathon & 5K start?
- 7:00 AM CDT.
- What is the course like at the Nashville 1/2 Marathon & 5K?
- Loop course; Road surface; 500 ft gain (estimated from third-party elevation data).
- What is race-day weather usually like at the Nashville 1/2 Marathon & 5K?
- about 47°F at the start, 81% humidity, 4 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked September 25, 2026).
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