Best Races in Tennessee

Best 5Ks in Tennessee

1. 1 22nd Annual Gold’s Gym/Fleet Feet Turkey Day 5K – Jackson TN Jackson, TN Nov 2026 52.0/100 FLDHSTCRDCHR
2. 2 Cupid's Chase 5K Nashville Nashville, TN Feb 2027 USATF 49.2/100 FLDHSTCRDCHR
3. 3 Cupid's Chase 5K Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN Feb 2027 USATF 47.3/100 FLDHSTCRDCHR
4. 4 Cupid's Chase 5K Cookeville Cookeville, TN Feb 2027 USATF 47.1/100 FLDHSTCRDCHR
5. 5 Dollywood's Light The Way 5k Pigeon Forge, TN Nov 2026 USATF 46.3/100 FLDHSTCRDCHR
6. 6 18th Annual Butterfly Run 5K Waynesboro, TN Jun 2027 USATF 43.9/100 FLDHSTCRDCHR
7. 7 9th Annual Nashville, TN Ostomy 5K Nashville, TN Oct 2026 38.0/100 FLDHSTCRDCHR

Every ranked race in Tennessee

Composite /100 · FLD field · HST history · CRD credentials · CHR character

1. 1 48th Annual Hill & Dale 8 Miler Millington, TN Jan 2027 USATF 55.9/100 FLDHSTCRDCHR
2. 2 22nd Annual Gold’s Gym/Fleet Feet Turkey Day 5K – Jackson TN Jackson, TN Nov 2026 52.0/100 FLDHSTCRDCHR
3. 3 Cupid's Chase 5K Nashville Nashville, TN Feb 2027 USATF 49.2/100 FLDHSTCRDCHR
4. 4 Cades Cove Loop Lope Townsend, TN Nov 2026 USATF 49.0/100 FLDHSTCRDCHR
5. 5 Clarksville Half Marathon & 5K - Run & Ruck Clarksville, TN Nov 2026 USATF 48.8/100 FLDHSTCRDCHR
6. 6 Cupid's Chase 5K Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN Feb 2027 USATF 47.3/100 FLDHSTCRDCHR
7. 7 Ashland City Half Marathon Ashland City, TN Mar 2027 USATF 47.3/100 FLDHSTCRDCHR
8. 8 Cupid's Chase 5K Cookeville Cookeville, TN Feb 2027 USATF 47.1/100 FLDHSTCRDCHR
9. 9 Dollywood's Light The Way 5k Pigeon Forge, TN Nov 2026 USATF 46.3/100 FLDHSTCRDCHR
10. 10 18th Annual Butterfly Run 5K Waynesboro, TN Jun 2027 USATF 43.9/100 FLDHSTCRDCHR
11. 11 9th Annual Nashville, TN Ostomy 5K Nashville, TN Oct 2026 38.0/100 FLDHSTCRDCHR

Longest-running in Tennessee

12 races we can date but haven't measured enough of to score. Oldest first. What we measure →

1. 1 23rd Annual Frostbite 5K/10K Hendersonville, TN Dec 2026 2004 22 years running
2. 2 21st Annual Johnson City Turkey Trot 5K Johnson City, TN Nov 2026 2006 20 years running
3. 3 15th Annual Holiday 5K/10K Springfield, TN Nov 2026 2012 14 years running
4. 4 14th Annual Stuffing Strut Hixson, TN Nov 2026 2013 13 years running
5. 5 10th Annual Cleveland Turkey Trot Cleveland, TN Nov 2026 2017 9 years running
6. 6 Ainsley's Angels 9th Annual Rollin On Rocky Top 5K Knoxville, TN Sep 2026 2018 8 years running
7. 7 Anytime Fitness Fairview 7th Annual Turkey Trot Fairview, TN Nov 2026 2020 6 years running
8. 8 5th Annual 7th President 7K Run Nashville, TN Oct 2026 2022 4 years running
9. 9 5th Annual Cattlemen's Stampede Jamestown, TN Sep 2026 2022 4 years running
10. 10 2nd Annual MoCo Out of the Darkness; Into the Light Suicide Prevention Walk Wartburg, TN Sep 2026 2025 1 year running
11. 11 Centerstone's 3rd Annual Life;Story 5K/10K Run/Walk/Ruck for Veteran/Military Suicide Prevention - Tennessee Clarksville, TN Sep 2027 2025 1 year running
12. 12 2nd Annual Not Just A Mom Run Chattanooga, TN Mar 2027 2026 0 years running

Also listed, not yet ranked

89 races we list but haven't measured enough of to score. By date. What we measure →

1. – Drill Expo Contractor 5K Fun Run Nashville, TN Sep 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
2. – Bethel Superheroes Run For Hope Hixson, TN Sep 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
3. – Bow Wow Dash Lewisburg, TN Sep 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
4. – Depot Days Rail Run 5K Newbern, TN Sep 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
5. – 615 Longevity Games Franklin, TN Sep 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
6. – Atomic Kids Fall Triathlons Oak Ridge, TN Sep 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
7. – Be A Beast 5k Clinton, TN Sep 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
8. – Big South Fork Trail Race Oneida, TN Sep 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
9. – DU's Outdoor Discovery Day Memphis, TN Sep 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
10. – Bluegrass Half Marathon Johnson City, TN Sep 2026 USATF Not yet rankedno verified data
11. – Allardt Great Pumpkin Festival Pumpkin Run **MUST REGISTER BY SEPTEMBER 27TH TO RECEIVE A T-SHIRT** Allardt, TN Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
12. – Around the Bend Five & Ten Strawberry Plains, TN Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
13. – Booby Bolt 5k & Kids 1 Mile Fun Run Pleasant View, TN Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
14. – Al Kress Memorial Mile/Duck Island Fall Mile Kingsport, TN Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
15. – 2026 Golden Helix 5k Cookeville, TN Oct 2026 USATF Not yet rankedno verified data
16. – APSU | Domino's Run for Govs 5K and Valerie Hunter-Kelly Run/Walk For the Govs 1K Clarksville, TN Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
17. – City of Stanton 5k Stanton, TN Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
18. – Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 MEMPHIS Memphis, TN Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
19. – Cookie Run 5K/10K/13.1 MEMPHIS Memphis, TN Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
20. – Discovery Dash 5K/10K and 1 Mile Fun Run Union City, TN Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
21. – Bigfoot 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run Crossville, TN Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
22. – Arrowwood Adventure 5K Wears Valley, TN Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
23. – Autumn March for ALS Dyersburg, TN Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
24. – Century Farm Haunted Wine Run 5k Jackson, TN Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
25. – Clinton 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run Clinton, TN Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
26. – 2026 Greenfield Front Street Festival Glow Run Greenfield, TN Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
27. – Boo Bash Dash 2026 Springfield, TN Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
28. – Bridge 4 Hope 4K & 8K Erwin, TN Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
29. – Chattajack Chattanooga, TN Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
30. – Cleveland Half Marathon, 10k & 5k Cleveland, TN Oct 2026 USATF Not yet rankedno verified data
31. – Corryton Possum Chase 8-Miler, 4-Miler, and 2-Miler Races Corryton, TN Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
32. – Down Set Dash for Down Syndrome 5K Jacksboro, TN Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
33. – 1000 Mile BikeWalk for Prevention Morristown, TN Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
34. – City of Brownsville Breast Cancer 5k Brownsville, TN Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
35. – Color Me Mutt 5K & 1 Mile Color Walk/Run Sevierville, TN Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
36. – Costumes for a Cause for PJP Parkinson's 5k Knoxville, TN Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
37. – Craig Morgan's Veterans Day 5K Nashville, TN Nov 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
38. – C26 Run Camp - Nov '26 Nunnelly, TN Nov 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
39. – DANCING LIGHTS 5K FUN RUN Lebanon, TN Nov 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
40. – BK5K Knoxville, TN Knoxville, TN Nov 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
41. – Cline-Holder Electric Speedway in Lights 5K presented by Fleet Feet Sports Bristol, TN Nov 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
42. – 2026 Goggled Gobbler 5k & Fun Run Maryville, TN Nov 2026 USATF Not yet rankedno verified data
43. – Borodash 2026 Murfreesboro, TN Nov 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
44. – Elite Turkey Dash Lewisburg, TN Nov 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
45. – Black Friday 5K Fun Run/Walk for Covenant Academy Mcminnville, TN Nov 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
46. – Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 MEMPHIS Memphis, TN Nov 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
47. – 2026 Jingle Bell Run - Knoxville, TN Knoxville, TN Dec 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
48. – 2026 Jingle Bell Run - Nashville, TN Nashville, TN Dec 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
49. – City of Pigeon Forge Winterfest 5K Pigeon Forge, TN Dec 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
50. – Cove Lake Christmas Dash Caryville, TN Dec 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
51. – DH Holiday Hustle 5K & 1 Mile Walk/Run Nashville, TN Dec 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
52. – 2026 Little Debbie® Christmas Tree Cake Run Ooltewah, TN Dec 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
53. – Dirty South Trail Races Knoxville, TN Dec 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
54. – A Worthy Clause Columbia, TN Dec 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
55. – Chattanooga Bar Foundation and Chattanooga Bar Association Fourth Annual Lawyers Have Heart 5K and 1 Mile Walk East Ridge, TN Dec 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
56. – CrossKnox 15K & 4-Miler Knoxville, TN Dec 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
57. – Candy Cane Course - Nashville Nashville, TN Dec 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
58. – Candy Cane Course - Chattanooga East Ridge, TN Dec 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
59. – Candy Cane Course - Memphis Memphis, TN Dec 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
60. – A Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 MEMPHIS Memphis, TN Dec 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
61. – Become a Racing for Sustainability Champion! Chattanooga, TN Dec 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
62. – 2027 MRTC Frank Horton Memorial Winter Off-Road Series Memphis, TN Jan 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
63. – Chilly Willy 5K/10K/Half Marathon - Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN Jan 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
64. – Coffee Lover Run MEMPHIS Memphis, TN Jan 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
65. – C26 Run Camp - Feb '27 Nunnelly, TN Feb 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
66. – Ducks Unlimited's Jr. Duck Stamp Art Workshop Memphis, TN Feb 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
67. – Cupid's Chase 5K Knoxville Knoxville, TN Feb 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
68. – Cummins Falls Marathon, Half, 10K, 5K Cookeville, TN Feb 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
69. – Color The View 5K Kodak, TN Mar 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
70. – Eddie Ferrell St. Patrick's Music City Half Marathon, 10K & 5K Nashville, TN Mar 2027 USATF Not yet rankedno verified data
71. – CROSS4CHRIST Dyersburg, TN Mar 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
72. – 7Cannon Runs for Children 2027 Woodbury, TN Mar 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
73. – Always Hope Easter Run MEMPHIS Memphis, TN Mar 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
74. – Erase, Elevate, & Run 10K and 1 Mile Walk Run Memphis, TN Mar 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
75. – DoNot Stop Half Marathon/5K/10K - Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN Apr 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
76. – Champion Paws 5K Memphis, TN Apr 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
77. – City On A Hill 5k Middleton, TN Apr 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
78. – Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon, Half Marathon, Relays, 5k and Kids Run Knoxville, TN Apr 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
79. – Death by 5k Memphis Memphis, TN Apr 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
80. – DoNot Stop Half Marathon/5K/10K - Nashville Nashville, TN Apr 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
81. – DoNot Stop Half Marathon/5K/10K - Memphis Memphis, TN Apr 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
82. – Coffee Lover Run MEMPHIS Memphis, TN Apr 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
83. – Burning Off The BBQ 5K Sevierville, TN May 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
84. – Brownsville Classic Loop Ride Brownsville, TN Jun 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
85. – Cherohala Challenge Vonore, TN Jun 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
86. – Ashley Whitney Music City Triathlon Nashville, TN Jun 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
87. – Bear Track Flag Pond, TN Jun 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
88. – Chattanooga Waterfront Triathlon Chattanooga, TN Jun 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
89. – Burn Your Half Off, An Awesomesauce Event presented by Run Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN Jul 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data