Tennessee · 10K

10K Races in Nashville, Tennessee

Every upcoming 10K around Nashville, with start times, entry fees, finish-time stats from past editions, start-line maps, and the local run clubs to train with.

17 upcoming 10K races found · 9 with finish-time stats

Nashville's race calendar has the same energy as the city itself - social, unpretentious, and spread across a genuinely varied landscape. From the riverfront paths through Germantown to the rolling park loops near Percy Warner, a 10K here rarely feels like a generic road loop, even when the surface is pavement.

The running culture in this city leans hard into the post-race hangout, with neighborhoods like East Nashville and The Nations mixing breweries and coffee shops directly into the route experience. Whether you finish near the Cumberland River or somewhere closer to 12 South, there is usually somewhere worth walking into afterward.

By the numbers

The Biggest and Longest-Running

The Nashville races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.

Sat, Sep 12, 2026Nashville Fall Forward Classic 5K, 10K, 15K Nashville, TN5K10K15KFrom $55Details Sun, Sep 13, 2026Talk Pirate to Me 5K/10K/Half - Nashville Nashville, TN5K10KHalf MarathonFrom $43Details Sat, Sep 19, 2026Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5K/10K - Nashville Nashville, TN50m1 Mile5K10KFrom $22Details Sat, Sep 26, 2026Music City Run for Dyslexia Nashville, TN10K5K1 MileFrom $20Details Sat, Oct 3, 2026Race Judicata Nashville, TN5K10KFrom $45Details Sat, Oct 17, 2026Spooky Sprint- Nashville Nashville, TN50m1 Mile5K10KFrom $22Details Sat, Dec 12, 2026‘A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS 5K/10K’ (Nashville, TN) Nashville, TN5K10K1KFrom $50Details Sat, Dec 19, 2026Candy Cane Course - Nashville Nashville, TN50m1 Mile5K10KFrom $27Details Sat, Jan 2, 2027Time Travel Half-Marathon/5K/10K - Nashville Nashville, TN100m1 Mile5K10KFrom $22Details Sat, Mar 6, 2027Nashville St. Paddy's Half Marathon, 10K & 5K Nashville, TNHalf Marathon10K5K100mFrom $15Details Sat, Mar 13, 2027Eddie Ferrell St. Patrick's Music City Half Marathon, 10K & 5K Nashville, TNHalf Marathon10K5KFrom $1Details Sat, Mar 20, 2027Time to Paddy 5K/10K & Lucky 13.1 - Nashville Nashville, TN50m1 Mile5K10KFrom $22Details Sat, Apr 10, 2027DoNot Stop Half Marathon/5K/10K - Nashville Nashville, TN50m1 Mile5K10KFrom $22Details Sat, May 1, 2027Hometown Half Marathon/5K/10K - Nashville Nashville, TN1 Mile5K10KHalf MarathonFrom $22Details Sat, May 1, 2027NICE Race for Refugees 5K & 10K Nashville, TN5K10KFrom $25Details Sat, Jun 26, 2027Treat Trot Nashville Nashville, TN5K10K15KFrom $22Details Sat, Jul 24, 2027Heatwave Half Marathon/5K/10K - Nashville Nashville, TN50m1 Mile5K10KFrom $22Details

How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Sep 10, 2026.

Common Questions About Running a 10K in Nashville

What kind of finish time should I expect at a Nashville 10K?

Across the 4 RunSignup 10K editions with published results on RunSesh, walkers and charity entrants included, the median finishing time was 1:08:16. The median winner crossed in 42:41, and the median last finisher came in at 2:04:57, so there is a wide spread of paces represented at these events.

What will a Nashville 10K cost me, and should I register early?

Entry fees range from $14.99 to $46.95, with a typical fee around $22. One race already has a price increase scheduled, so if you have your eye on a specific event, registering sooner rather than later can save you money.

Will I get a shirt at these races?

All 9 Nashville 10K races say they give a shirt. None of the 9 mention a finisher medal, though that reflects what they have published, not necessarily everything they hand out on race day.

When is the best time of year to find a Nashville 10K?

Fall is the busiest stretch, with 5 of the 9 races falling between September and November, and September alone has 3 events. If your training block puts you in peak shape earlier or later, there are also races in winter and one each in spring and summer to consider.

Are these races big enough to feel like an event, or will I be running alone?

Among the races that have published field sizes, the range runs from 60 finishers up to 714, so the experience varies quite a bit depending on which event you pick. Most of these 10Ks also offer a 5K on the same day, which tends to bring a bigger crowd to the start line overall.