Running Races in Nashville, Tennessee

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

Racing in Nashville: what the calendar looks like

There are 42 upcoming races on the Nashville calendar over the next 12 months, with race dates in 11 of the next 12 months. Among complete calendar months, November 2026 has the most listed races, with 11. Among Tennessee cities, only Memphis and Chattanooga have more upcoming races.

Of those, 30 offer a 5K, 16 offer a 10K and 13 offer a 1 Mile. The next marathon on the calendar is Rock 'n' Roll Nashville Marathon on April 24. The next half marathon is Nashville 1/2 Marathon & 5K on October 24. Where fees are published, the median entry in Nashville is $25, close to the Tennessee median of $25.

Close enough for a race-day drive: Hendersonville (9 races, 13 miles), Franklin (7 races, 18 miles).

Races by month

Going deep on one race

Rock 'n' Roll Nashville 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.

Rock 'n' Roll Nashville 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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Where to stay in Nashville

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