2026 Nashville Urban Runoff 5K & Water Quality Festival
- Date Sat 1st August 2026
- Time 7:30AM CDT
- Location Nashville, Tennessee
- Price $41.70
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the 2026 Nashville Urban Runoff 5K & Water Quality Festival! Taking place on Saturday, August 1, 2026, at the beautiful Shelby Bottoms Park and Greenway in Nashville, Davidson, this vibrant event invites participants to embrace the outdoors while raising awareness about innovative green stormwater management practices.
The race kicks off at 7:30 a.m., offering participants a chance to challenge themselves with a 5K run or walk through scenic trails. Don't miss the opportunity to secure your spot and enjoy a delightful race experience, complete with a t-shirt, swag bag, and participation medal (registration after July 1 may not guarantee sizes). Join in the community spirit, enjoy the festival atmosphere, and make a positive impact on water quality while you run! Make sure to register early and pick up your race packet on July 31 to ensure a smooth race day experience. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun day outdoors, the Urban Runoff 5K is the event for you!
The race kicks off at 7:30 a.m., offering participants a chance to challenge themselves with a 5K run or walk through scenic trails. Don't miss the opportunity to secure your spot and enjoy a delightful race experience, complete with a t-shirt, swag bag, and participation medal (registration after July 1 may not guarantee sizes). Join in the community spirit, enjoy the festival atmosphere, and make a positive impact on water quality while you run! Make sure to register early and pick up your race packet on July 31 to ensure a smooth race day experience. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun day outdoors, the Urban Runoff 5K is the event for you!
Organiser's Description
Join the Tennessee Stormwater Association [http://www.tnstormwater.org/] (TNSA) once again for the Urban Runoff 5k run in Nashville. The run is being held in Shelby Bottoms Park and Greenway and weaves its way past several cool and innovative green stormwater management practices.
Exact t-shirt size and participation medal cannot be guaranteed if registered after July 1.
RACE INFO
Date: August 1, 2026
Shelby Bottoms Park and Greenway 1900 Davidson St. Nashville, TN 37206
Festival and 5K start and Finish line will be near the silver melting bird statue and Sevier Lake
* Race Wizard [/Race/Wizard/58966]
Start Time: 5 km Run/Walk: 7:30 a.m.
Inclement Weather: The race will be held rain or shine
Chip-Timed
Registration Fee: $40
Registration includes t-shirt/swag bag and participation medal.
Race Day Registration Available by phone via QR code. Please register in advance if possible.
EARLY Packet Pick Up Friday, July 31 near the melting Silver Bird at Shelby Park. 12pm-2pm
RACE DAY PACKET PICK UP: 6:30AM-7:20AM
REFUND POLICY: NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED; YOU MAY TRANSFER YOUR REGISTRATION TO SOMEONE ELSE IF NEEDED.
REGISTRATION AND PACKET PICK UP CLOSE AT 7:30AM
ALL RUNNERS MUST START NO LATER THAN 7:40AM.
Exact t-shirt size and participation medal cannot be guaranteed if registered after July 1.
RACE INFO
Date: August 1, 2026
Shelby Bottoms Park and Greenway 1900 Davidson St. Nashville, TN 37206
Festival and 5K start and Finish line will be near the silver melting bird statue and Sevier Lake
* Race Wizard [/Race/Wizard/58966]
Start Time: 5 km Run/Walk: 7:30 a.m.
Inclement Weather: The race will be held rain or shine
Chip-Timed
Registration Fee: $40
Registration includes t-shirt/swag bag and participation medal.
Race Day Registration Available by phone via QR code. Please register in advance if possible.
EARLY Packet Pick Up Friday, July 31 near the melting Silver Bird at Shelby Park. 12pm-2pm
RACE DAY PACKET PICK UP: 6:30AM-7:20AM
REFUND POLICY: NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED; YOU MAY TRANSFER YOUR REGISTRATION TO SOMEONE ELSE IF NEEDED.
REGISTRATION AND PACKET PICK UP CLOSE AT 7:30AM
ALL RUNNERS MUST START NO LATER THAN 7:40AM.
Races
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2026 Nashville Urban Runoff 5K
Incl. $1.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 1st August 2026 (7:30AM CDT)
$41.70
OPENS 01 APRRace Info The race is chip-timed! ! Date: August 1, 2026 Start Time: 5 km Run/Walk: 7:30 a.m. Inclement Weather: The race will be held rain, snow, or shine The Water Quality Festival will be taking place 6:30 - 9:30 a.m. The Festival celebrates clean water and green infrastructure and includes kids activities, hands-on education, and more! Contact charlene@tnstormwater.org for more information. Early Packet Pickup: Friday, July 31, near the silver melting bird at next to lake. Shelby Bottoms Park or you may pickup packets on race day.
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