Craig Morgan's Veterans Day 5K
- Date Sun 1st November 2026 - Sat 14th November 2026
- Time 8:00AM CST
- Location Nashville, Tennessee
- Price $32.74 - $38.03
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the inaugural Craig Morgan's Veterans Day 5K on Sunday, November 7, 2026, at the iconic Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, Tennessee. This uplifting event celebrates the courage and sacrifice of our nation’s veterans, inviting runners, walkers, active-duty service members, military families, and supporters to come together for a morning filled with community spirit and patriotism. Participants can look forward to a professionally timed 5K race, where you can chase your personal best or simply enjoy a meaningful way to commemorate Veterans Day weekend.
The race will kick off at 8:00 AM, following a heartfelt opening ceremony and veteran recognition at 7:45 AM. With a scenic 5K course, all participants will receive a commemorative finisher medal, an official event t-shirt, and access to a lively post-race celebration featuring music, entertainment, and family-friendly activities. Additionally, a portion of the proceeds will benefit organizations dedicated to supporting veterans and their families, including the Opry Trust Fund and the USO. Don’t miss this opportunity to RUN, HONOR, and REMEMBER—register today and be part of this unforgettable tribute to our heroes!
The race will kick off at 8:00 AM, following a heartfelt opening ceremony and veteran recognition at 7:45 AM. With a scenic 5K course, all participants will receive a commemorative finisher medal, an official event t-shirt, and access to a lively post-race celebration featuring music, entertainment, and family-friendly activities. Additionally, a portion of the proceeds will benefit organizations dedicated to supporting veterans and their families, including the Opry Trust Fund and the USO. Don’t miss this opportunity to RUN, HONOR, and REMEMBER—register today and be part of this unforgettable tribute to our heroes!
Organiser's Description
CRAIG MORGAN'S VETERANS DAY 5K
RUN. HONOR. REMEMBER.
Join country music star, Army veteran, and proud patriot Craig Morgan for the inaugural Craig Morgan's Veterans Day 5K on November 7 at the iconic Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, Tennessee.
This special event celebrates the courage, sacrifice, and service of our nation's veterans while bringing together runners, walkers, active-duty service members, military families, and supporters for an unforgettable morning of community and patriotism.
Whether you're chasing a personal best, honoring a loved one who served, or simply looking for a meaningful way to celebrate Veterans Day weekend, this event offers an experience unlike any other.
Participants will enjoy a professionally timed 5K, commemorative race swag, a patriotic finish line celebration, and opportunities to support organizations dedicated to serving veterans and their families.
BENEFITING
A portion of proceeds will support:
* Opry Trust Fund
* Operation Finally Home
* Dickson County Craig Morgan Foundation
* USO
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
* Scenic 5K course at the Grand Ole Opry House
* Finisher medal for all participants
* Official event t-shirt
* Patriotic start and finish line celebration
* Veteran recognition ceremony
* Music, entertainment, and family-friendly activities
* Special VIP experiences available
VIP EXPERIENCES
Upgrade your race experience with exclusive VIP opportunities, including premium event access, hospitality experiences, and limited-capacity meet-and-greet opportunities with Craig Morgan. Additional details will be announced soon.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
* 7:00 AM Race Day Registration & Packet Pickup Opens
* 7:45 AM Opening Ceremony & Veteran Recognition
* 8:00 AM 5K Start
* 9:00 AM Awards Ceremony
* 9:30 AM Post-Race Celebration
AWARDS
Awards will be presented to the top overall male and female finishers, top masters finishers, and top finishers in age group categories.
ABOUT CRAIG MORGAN
Singer, author, actor, and soldier Craig Morgan has made a name for himself as a country music hitmaker. Prior to becoming a country music star and TV sensation, Craig spent seventeen years serving our country in the Army and Army Reserve and in 2023 enlisted again in the Army Reserve, continuing his military career as a Chief Warrant Officer 2. His commitment to supporting military members, veterans, and their families has become a cornerstone of his life's work, making this event a fitting tribute to those who have served.
Whether you run, walk, volunteer, or cheer from the sidelines, your participation helps honor America's heroes and supports organizations making a difference in the lives of veterans every day.
Register today and join us as we RUN. HONOR. REMEMBER.
RUN. HONOR. REMEMBER.
Join country music star, Army veteran, and proud patriot Craig Morgan for the inaugural Craig Morgan's Veterans Day 5K on November 7 at the iconic Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, Tennessee.
This special event celebrates the courage, sacrifice, and service of our nation's veterans while bringing together runners, walkers, active-duty service members, military families, and supporters for an unforgettable morning of community and patriotism.
Whether you're chasing a personal best, honoring a loved one who served, or simply looking for a meaningful way to celebrate Veterans Day weekend, this event offers an experience unlike any other.
Participants will enjoy a professionally timed 5K, commemorative race swag, a patriotic finish line celebration, and opportunities to support organizations dedicated to serving veterans and their families.
BENEFITING
A portion of proceeds will support:
* Opry Trust Fund
* Operation Finally Home
* Dickson County Craig Morgan Foundation
* USO
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
* Scenic 5K course at the Grand Ole Opry House
* Finisher medal for all participants
* Official event t-shirt
* Patriotic start and finish line celebration
* Veteran recognition ceremony
* Music, entertainment, and family-friendly activities
* Special VIP experiences available
VIP EXPERIENCES
Upgrade your race experience with exclusive VIP opportunities, including premium event access, hospitality experiences, and limited-capacity meet-and-greet opportunities with Craig Morgan. Additional details will be announced soon.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
* 7:00 AM Race Day Registration & Packet Pickup Opens
* 7:45 AM Opening Ceremony & Veteran Recognition
* 8:00 AM 5K Start
* 9:00 AM Awards Ceremony
* 9:30 AM Post-Race Celebration
AWARDS
Awards will be presented to the top overall male and female finishers, top masters finishers, and top finishers in age group categories.
ABOUT CRAIG MORGAN
Singer, author, actor, and soldier Craig Morgan has made a name for himself as a country music hitmaker. Prior to becoming a country music star and TV sensation, Craig spent seventeen years serving our country in the Army and Army Reserve and in 2023 enlisted again in the Army Reserve, continuing his military career as a Chief Warrant Officer 2. His commitment to supporting military members, veterans, and their families has become a cornerstone of his life's work, making this event a fitting tribute to those who have served.
Whether you run, walk, volunteer, or cheer from the sidelines, your participation helps honor America's heroes and supports organizations making a difference in the lives of veterans every day.
Register today and join us as we RUN. HONOR. REMEMBER.
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600 Opry Mills Dr, Nashville, 37214, TN, United States
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