On June 25, 2026, the Wilma Rudolph 5K & 1-mile Fun Run/Walk takes place in Clarksville, Tennessee at 3301 Sango Rd. The event offers two distance options: a 5K for competitive runners and a 1-mile option for those preferring a shorter distance or a more casual pace. The race starts at 8:00 AM. Entry fees range from $10 to $40 depending on registration timing and distance selected. This early-morning summer race provides endurance athletes traveling to the area with a straightforward racing option before or after your main event weekend.
From the Race Organizer
We are bringing the Wilma Rudolph 5K and 1-mile Fun Run/Walk back for 2026!! When: Saturday June 27, 2026 5K starts at 7:00am 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk starts at 8:30am Where: Sango United Methodist Church (3301 Sango Rd Clarksville, TN 37043) Registration Options Include: In-person 5K (timed) In-person Fun Run/Walk (NOT timed) Virtual 5K NO Medal and T-shirt Virtual 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk NO Medal and T-shirt Virtual results must be submitted between 6/25/2026 8:00am and 6/27/2026 5:00pm Must register by 11:59pm 5/31/2026 to receive t-shirt and medal! Registration fees primarily go towards the Mike O'Hara Memorial Scholarship we offer annually to local graduating high school students and help us cover the cost of putting this event on. If there is anything remaining from registration fees and sponsors/donors, it will go towards miscellaneous nonprofit organization club fees (hosting the Pass the Turkey Fundraiser Run, our RRCA annual membership that allows us to host events, supplies needed for our volunteer projects, equipment maintenance, etc). If you are a due-paying member of Clarksville Running Club you receive $5 off registration! To learn more about what CRC is and to see all other benefits due-paying members receive, please check out our website at www.clarksvillerunningclub.com Map for 5K: https://www.strava.com/routes/3438248825250668890 Map for 1-Mile: https://www.strava.com/routes/3438248825253212506 Packet Pick-Up will be available Friday June 26 at Fleet Feet (449 Warfield Blvd. Suite G Clarksville, TN 37043) 11:30am-1:00pm and 3:30pm-6:00pm. You can also pick up Saturday morning starting 6:00am. For the in-person timed 5K, 1st, 2nd and 3rd Overall Males and 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Overall Females will receive special recognition! There will be festivities following the race from food trucks to raffles to booths to visit, so be ready for a fun time!
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for June 25.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Clarksville, TN.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
When is Wilma Rudolph 5K & 1-mile Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Clarksville, TN?
Wilma Rudolph 5K & 1-mile Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Clarksville, TN takes place on June 25, 2026. The race is held in Clarksville, Tennessee.
Where is Wilma Rudolph 5K & 1-mile Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Clarksville, TN held?
Wilma Rudolph 5K & 1-mile Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Clarksville, TN is held at 3301 Sango Rd in Clarksville, Tennessee.
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