When in February are most 5K races held?
The busiest weekend in Tennessee is February 13 and February 14, with 7 of them. Every one of them is on a Saturday or a Sunday.
Race calendar · February 2027 · Tennessee
5K Races in Tennessee in February 2027
Every 5K in Tennessee in February 2027, all 18 of them, sorted by date. Dates, entry fees, finish-time stats from past results, and start-line maps.
What the field actually runs
February 5K Races, By the Numbers
36:40Median finish time
17:50Median winning time
215Median field size
9February 5K races with published results
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 Nov 12, 2026.
When in February
The February Race Weekends
5K races are not spread evenly across February. Here is how the calendar actually falls, weekend by weekend, which is the part worth knowing before you book a trip or plan a taper around one.
By the numbers
The Biggest and Longest-Running
The February 5K races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.
Tennessee 5K Races by City in February
All 5K Runs in Tennessee in February
18 total Sat, Feb 6, 2027February Freeze 5K - Pigeon Forge Pigeon Forge, TNFrom $20Details Sat, Feb 6, 2027Hot For Chocolate 5k & 10k Knoxville, TNFrom $35Details Sat, Feb 6, 2027Time Travel Half Marathon/5K/10K - Chattanooga Chattanooga, TNFrom $36Details Sun, Feb 7, 2027Freakin Freezin 5K - Chattanooga Chattanooga, TNFrom $35Details Sat, Feb 13, 2027Friends of Heart 5K Jackson, TNRegistration opens Dec 21From $30Details Sat, Feb 13, 2027Cupid's Chase 5K Chattanooga Chattanooga, TNFrom $40Details Sat, Feb 13, 2027Cupid's Chase 5K Cookeville Cookeville, TNFrom $40Details Sat, Feb 13, 2027Cupid's Chase 5K Knoxville Knoxville, TNFrom $40Details Sat, Feb 13, 2027Cupid's Chase 5K Nashville Nashville, TNFrom $40Details Sat, Feb 13, 2027Valentine's Day Run 5K/10K/13.1 VIRTUAL MEMPHIS Memphis, TNFrom $25Register Sat, Feb 13, 2027Run for Chocolate 5K/10K/13.1 VIRTUAL MEMPHIS Memphis, TNFrom $25Register Sat, Feb 20, 2027Cold Front - Nashville Gallatin, TNFrom $42Details Sun, Feb 21, 2027Cold Front - Memphis Memphis, TNFrom $32Details Sat, Feb 27, 2027Zoo Run Run at Nashville Zoo Nashville, TNRegistration opens Dec 18From $60Details Sat, Feb 27, 202732nd Annual Tom King Classic Half Marathon Run and 5K Run/Walk Nashville, TNRegistration opens Nov 27From $31Details Sat, Feb 27, 2027Cummins Falls Marathon, Half, 10K, 5K Cookeville, TNFrom $40Details Sat, Feb 27, 2027Run Together Against Breast Cancer VIRTUAL MEMPHIS Memphis, TNFrom $25Register Sat, Feb 27, 2027Run For Mental Health VIRTUAL MEMPHIS Memphis, TNFrom $25Register
Common Questions About Running a February 5K in Tennessee
What is a good 5K time?
Across the 9 of these February 5K races with published results from past editions, the median finisher ran 36:40, and the median winning time was 17:50. So anything under 36:40 puts you in the faster half of a typical field. That is the middle of these RunSignup fields, walkers and charity entrants included, not a national average.
How big is a typical February 5K field?
The median one finished 215 runners, across the 9 of these February 5K races with published results from past editions. Most are far smaller than the big-city events people picture, which means less crowding at the start and a friendlier field, with a last recorded finisher at 1:09:23.