Shelli Huether Veterans Day Honor Run 2026 — Brentwood, TN

Run, walk, or ruck your way through a 5k, 10k, or 8-hour ultra marathon! 4-person relay teams for the 8-hour race available too! Veterans & Active Military get $15 Off. (Registration ends at NOON CST on Friday, Nov 6, 2026.) All funds raised in excess of expenses will be divided equally between two organizations: The National Guard Association of Tennessee and Lantern Lane Farm Counseling Center. All registrants have the opportunity to help fundraise for this event. DONATIONS ARE TAX-DEDUCTIBLE. Shelli Huether Honor Run Inc is a non-profit 501(c3) organization. CASH PRIZES: 5k run/walk - top male & female ($25) 5k ruck - top male & female ($25) 10k run/walk - top male & female ($35) 10k ruck - top male & female ($35) 8 hour run/walk - top male & female ($100) 8 hour ruck - top male & female ($100) Teams run/walk - top 1 ($100 split between the members) Teams ruck - top 1 ($100 split between the members) TEAMS: There are 4 member RELAY TEAM registrations available for the 8-Hour Ultra. You can pick either run/walk or ruck. 1 person on each team runs/walks or rucks at a time. INFO for the RUCKERS: You need to wear (bring your own) a rucksack/backpack with ruck plates/sandbags, etc or a weighted vest. If you are 151 lbs or greater, the pack/vest needs to weigh 20 lbs. If you are 150 lbs or less, the pack/vest needs to weigh 10 lbs. You and your pack/vest will be weighed at check-in and at the finish. CHIP-TIMING: This is a chip-timed race. WHAT IS INCLUDED?: For 5k and 10k participants, a race t-shirt (while supplies last), race bib and medal are included! For 8-hour participants, a race t-shirt (while supplies last), race bib, medal, and LUNCH are included. RACE-DAY SCHEDULE - Saturday, November 7th: 6:30am: Packet pick-up Begins 7:55am: Announcements, Color Guard & National Anthem 8:00am: 5k, 10k, and 8-hour participants all begin 4:00pm: 8-Hour Race Ends ** Medals and Prizes will be handed out as Registrants Finish ** For those who have asked to bring their dogs, they are more than welcome! It is a public park. ** There is also a great playground for kids! VENUE: Granny White Park, 610 Granny White Pike Brentwood, TN 37027 COURSE DESCRIPTION & WEATHER: The 0.8 mile loop is paved and circles around the beautiful Granny White Park. The 5k will be 4 loops (technically 3.2 miles), and the 10k will be 8 loops (technically 6.4 miles). If you register for the 8-hour ultra marathon, the goal is to walk, run, or ruck as many loops as you can in that time frame. The course has a few gentle hills. Temperatures range widely in the first half of November. Over the last few years, November 11th has seen temps from the 30s to the 60s. AID STATION: There will be 1 Aid Station on the course. Water and Gatorade will be provided. There will also be a nurse and medical supplies on-site. There is a large pavilion nearby where lunch will be served (for the 8-hour participants) mid-day. You can also keep any gear there. For the 8-hour participants, if you are part of a team, or are a solo runner/walker planning to take breaks, then you should bring a chair or blanket to rest on. If you have a canopy/tent that you want to set up, you are also welcome to do so.