Running Races in Memphis, Tennessee

64 upcoming races in Memphis, updated nightly. For radius search from your exact zip, use the Race Finder.

Racing in Memphis: what the calendar looks like

There are 64 upcoming races on the Memphis calendar over the next 12 months, with at least one in every month. Among complete calendar months, November 2026 has the most listed races, with 15. That makes Memphis the busiest racing city in Tennessee.

Of those, 51 offer a 5K, 43 offer a 10K and 40 offer a 1 Mile. The next marathon on the calendar is The Great Mamba Hike on November 14. The next half marathon is Lane Purser Memorial Road Race Series on November 1. Where fees are published, the median entry in Memphis is $30, above the Tennessee median of $25.

Races by month

Going deep on one race

St. Jude Memphis Marathon: the complete guide

The course mile by mile, where to stay near the start, the expo, where to watch, and the whole race weekend planned out.

St. Jude Memphis Marathon: fly the course in 3D

Fly the full course in 3D over real buildings, bridges and terrain, with the elevation profile, every named climb, and typical race day weather.

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