Granville Volunteer Fire & Rescue 5k/walk
- Date Sat 11th October 2025
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Granville, Tennessee
- Price $22.20 - $48.70
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic day of fun and community spirit at the 3rd Annual Granville Volunteer Fire & Rescue 5K/Walk on Saturday, October 11, 2025, in the charming town of Granville, Jackson! This exciting event invites runners and walkers of all ages to participate in a scenic 5K race, with all proceeds supporting vital equipment needs for the local Volunteer Fire Department. After the race, stick around for a lively Finish Line Party featuring music, delicious food, and a delightful atmosphere that celebrates the rich history of this unique town.
Granville, often referred to as Tennessee's Mayberry, is renowned for its warm hospitality and vibrant community events. With a population of just 100-200, this historic gem attracts visitors from all over the state and beyond, thanks to its themed festivals, car shows, and live bluegrass music. Join us for an unforgettable day in Granville, where you can enjoy the race, connect with the community, and soak in the nostalgic charm that makes this town so special. Don't miss out on the fun—mark your calendars for October 11!
Granville, often referred to as Tennessee's Mayberry, is renowned for its warm hospitality and vibrant community events. With a population of just 100-200, this historic gem attracts visitors from all over the state and beyond, thanks to its themed festivals, car shows, and live bluegrass music. Join us for an unforgettable day in Granville, where you can enjoy the race, connect with the community, and soak in the nostalgic charm that makes this town so special. Don't miss out on the fun—mark your calendars for October 11!
Organiser's Description
COME AND JOIN THE 3RD ANNUAL GRANVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE & RESCUE 5K/WALK!
ALL PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT THE RURAL GRANVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT FOR EQUIPMENT NEEDS.
COME AND RACE WITH US, THEN STAY AND PLAY AS WE OFFER A FINISH LINE PARTY WITH MUSIC, FOOD, AND A FUN HISTORICAL SETTING THAT WILL GIVE YOU A NOSTALGIC SENSE OF AMAZEMENT.
ABOUT GRANVILLE:
THE COMMUNITY IS A TINY, HISTORIC TOWN WITH A HUGE SUCCESS OF
ATTRACTING TOURISTS FROM AROUND THE STATE, THE COUNTRY AND THE WORLD THROUGH THEMED
FESTIVALS, CAR SHOWS, PLAYS, AND BLUEGRASS MUSIC/RADIO, ETC. RECENTLY, IT HAS BEEN
OFFICIALLY DEEMED TENNESSEES MAYBERRY TOWN BY THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF
TOURISM. THE TOWNS MANY VENUES ARE RUN ALMOST ENTIRELY BY VOLUNTEERS. HISTORIC
GRANVILLE BOAST OVER 200 VOLUNTEERS FROM ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE AND OTHER STATES.
THE POPULATION RESIDING IN THE GENERAL GRANVILLE AREA IS PROBABLY 100-200.
WWW.HISTORICGRANVILLE.COM FACEBOOK: HISTORIC GRANVILLE FOR THE WIDE ARRAY OF ACTIVITIES,
MUSEUMS, PLAYS, FESTIVALS, AND SPECIAL EVENTS!
ALL PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT THE RURAL GRANVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT FOR EQUIPMENT NEEDS.
COME AND RACE WITH US, THEN STAY AND PLAY AS WE OFFER A FINISH LINE PARTY WITH MUSIC, FOOD, AND A FUN HISTORICAL SETTING THAT WILL GIVE YOU A NOSTALGIC SENSE OF AMAZEMENT.
ABOUT GRANVILLE:
THE COMMUNITY IS A TINY, HISTORIC TOWN WITH A HUGE SUCCESS OF
ATTRACTING TOURISTS FROM AROUND THE STATE, THE COUNTRY AND THE WORLD THROUGH THEMED
FESTIVALS, CAR SHOWS, PLAYS, AND BLUEGRASS MUSIC/RADIO, ETC. RECENTLY, IT HAS BEEN
OFFICIALLY DEEMED TENNESSEES MAYBERRY TOWN BY THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF
TOURISM. THE TOWNS MANY VENUES ARE RUN ALMOST ENTIRELY BY VOLUNTEERS. HISTORIC
GRANVILLE BOAST OVER 200 VOLUNTEERS FROM ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE AND OTHER STATES.
THE POPULATION RESIDING IN THE GENERAL GRANVILLE AREA IS PROBABLY 100-200.
WWW.HISTORICGRANVILLE.COM FACEBOOK: HISTORIC GRANVILLE FOR THE WIDE ARRAY OF ACTIVITIES,
MUSEUMS, PLAYS, FESTIVALS, AND SPECIAL EVENTS!
Races
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5k Run/Walk
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 11th October 2025 (9:00AM CDT)
$48.70
CLOSED -
1 Mile Fun Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 11th October 2025 (9:00AM CDT)
$27.50
CLOSED -
Donation
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Sat 11th October 2025 (9:00AM CDT)
$22.20
CLOSED
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