Nashville Aids Walk & 5K Run

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Sep, 2027 (TBD)

1mi, 5k

Race Information

Join Nashville CARES in the fight against HIV/AIDS at the annual Nashville AIDS Walk & 5K Run, Tennessee's most enduring HIV fundraiser and advocacy event, taking place in the historic Neuhoff District (Germantown). Whether you choose to challenge yourself in the timed 5K Run or participate in the 1-mile Walk, this landmark occasion symbolizes a steadfast community commitment to ending the HIV epidemic. Beyond the main events, participants can explore an engaging community expo featuring local partners alongside a variety of food and beverage options to keep you energized. Sign up today to step up, show up, and make a powerful impact!

๐Ÿ‘ Run Pick of the Month: โ€˜A Charlie Brown Christmasโ€™ 5K/10K Nashville

๐Ÿ“Nashville - Saturday December 12, 2026

๐ŸŽ„ A Holiday Running Tradition Returns to Nashville

๐Ÿ˜„ Why We Like This Run
โœ… Official 2026 commemorative participant shirt
โœ… Exclusive retro TV spinner finisher medal
โœ… Festive Peanutsยฎ holiday atmosphere
โœ… A one-of-a-kind way to kick off the Christmas season

The official 2026 โ€˜A Charlie Brown Christmasโ€™ 5K/10K is coming back to Nashville, bringing runners together for a festive celebration inspired by one of the most beloved holiday classics of all time!

๐ŸŽ The official 2026 race swag has been revealed, including an exclusive participant shirt and collectible spinner finisher medal waiting for you at the finish.

Whether you're chasing a PR or making memories with family and friends, this is more than another race on the calendar - it's a Nashville holiday tradition!

๐Ÿšจ Nashville Runners Are Signing Up Early

Registration has been incredible since opening, and every city in the five-stop series is currently pacing WELL ahead of last year's sellout trend.

Don't wait until the holiday season to make your plans. Secure your spot now, beat the next tiered price increase, and join the start line in Nashville on December 12!

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Race Facts

Race Size: 5,000 - 10,000

Elevation: Fast and Flat

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: Yes

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