Horton Trail Race 2026 — Memphis, TN

Date
October 2, 2026
Location
Memphis, TN
Venue
Shelby Farms Cross Country Course
Start Time
6:15 PM
Entry Fee
$20.00 – $55.00
Events
Horton 2K Fun Run PLUS VIP Tent, T-Shirt and Parking, Horton 5K Trail Race PLUS VIP Tent, T-Shirt and Parking, Horton 2K Fun Run - Just the Race and No Frills, Horton 5K Trail Race - Just the Race and No Frills
Includes
Free T-Shirt
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The Frank Horton Trail Race is a family-friendly nighttime 2K Fun Run and 5K Trail Race at Shelby Farms with all proceeds benefitting Memphis Youth Athletics , a non-profit organization focused on creating healthy habits with every run, jump and throw. AWARDS (5K Trail Race ONLY): The awards go 3-deep in Overall, 3-deep in Masters, 1-deep in Grand Masters, 1-deep in Senior Master and 3-deep in age groups.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Horton Trail Race 2026 — Memphis, TN?

Horton Trail Race 2026 — Memphis, TN takes place on October 2, 2026. The race is held in Memphis, Tennessee.

Where is Horton Trail Race 2026 — Memphis, TN held?

Horton Trail Race 2026 — Memphis, TN is held at Shelby Farms Cross Country Course in Memphis, Tennessee.

Where can I find hotels near Horton Trail Race 2026 — Memphis, TN?

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