Top Gun Night Run 6k 2026 — Smyrna, TN

Date
September 11, 2026
Location
Smyrna, TN
Venue
100 Sam Ridley Pkwy East
Start Time
7:30 PM
Entry Fee
$50.00 – $100.00
Events
Top Gun Night Run 6k, Top Gun Night Run 6k Commitment Sponsor Registration, Top Gun Night Run 6k Virtual Option
Includes
Dri Fit T Shirt & Finisher Medal
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The Capt. Jeff Kuss USMC Memorial hosts the annual Top Gun Night Run 6k on Friday, September 11 at 7:30 p.m. in Lee Victory Recreation Park in Smyrna. The 3.7 mile course includes the Smyrna/Rutherford County Airport and Smyrna Municipal golf course with the finish line at the memorial. Spectators and runners will enjoy live music and vendors in the park. The run will be chip-timed and USATF certified and limited to only 650 participants. On June 2, 2016, our nation was deeply impacted by the plane crash of USMC Captain Jeff Kuss during the US Navy Blue Angels performance at the Great Tennessee Air Show, in Smyrna. Following this tragedy, the Smyrna community and Blue Angels fans around the country mourned and showed an outpouring of support for the Kuss Family. Town of Smyrna officials called upon the community to help establish a living memorial in tribute to the life, honorable service, and high ideals exhibited by Captain Kuss. The illuminated memorial is located in Smyrna’s Lee Vi

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Top Gun Night Run 6k 2026 — Smyrna, TN?

Top Gun Night Run 6k 2026 — Smyrna, TN takes place on September 11, 2026. The race is held in Smyrna, Tennessee.

Where is Top Gun Night Run 6k 2026 — Smyrna, TN held?

Top Gun Night Run 6k 2026 — Smyrna, TN is held at 100 Sam Ridley Pkwy East in Smyrna, Tennessee.

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