INTO THE LIGHT - SUNRISE 5K
- Date Sun 1st March 2026
- Time 5:30AM CST
- Location Nashville, Tennessee
- Price $53.90
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an inspiring morning at the "Into the Light - Sunrise 5K" on Sunday, March 1, 2026, in beautiful Nashville, Davidson! This unique event takes place at Richland Creek Greenway, where participants can enjoy a scenic run or walk at dawn. Whether you are a seasoned runner or looking to support mental health awareness while connecting with the community, this event is perfect for you!
The race kicks off at 5:30 AM, just as the sun rises, creating a magical atmosphere filled with hope and positivity. Registration opens on December 1, 2025, with early bird pricing available until February 1, 2026. Don't miss out on the chance to join fellow enthusiasts for a morning of joy, connection, and fun extras like glow-in-the-dark wristbands for runners and their furry companions. So lace up those shoes and prepare to shine bright at the "Into the Light - Sunrise 5K"!
The race kicks off at 5:30 AM, just as the sun rises, creating a magical atmosphere filled with hope and positivity. Registration opens on December 1, 2025, with early bird pricing available until February 1, 2026. Don't miss out on the chance to join fellow enthusiasts for a morning of joy, connection, and fun extras like glow-in-the-dark wristbands for runners and their furry companions. So lace up those shoes and prepare to shine bright at the "Into the Light - Sunrise 5K"!
Organiser's Description
Join us for Into the Light, a sunrise 5K at Richland Creek Greenway in Nashville! Start your day with an inspiring run or walk, connect with a community of like-minded people, and celebrate mental health awareness. Whether youre an early riser, a passionate runner, or simply looking for a meaningful way to support the cause, this event is for you. Come be part of a morning full of hope, connection, and positive energy as the sun rises over the park.
We are thrilled with the excitement for Into the Light 5K. Participants who register after Thursday Feb 26, 2026 will have their race t-shirts mailed after the 5K. Please include your shipping address!
RACE DETAILS
Date: Sunday, March 1, 2026
Suggested Arrival: 5:00-5:15 AM
Race Start: 5:30 AM (race finishes at sunrise, ~6:30 AM)
Location: McCabe Community Center
Registration Opens: December 1, 2025
REGISTRATION FEE:
(Price includes Thursday night party, but registration is required)
Early Bird - Before Feb 1: $30 (18 and under), $40 (adult)
Standard - After Feb 1: $40 (18 and under), $50 (18+)
PACKET PICKUP DATES/TIMES:
Shipping add-on: $10 flat fee purchased in registration process
T-shirt Pick-Up Party:
Thursday, Feb 26 at McCabe Community Center, 47pm
Free pizza & drinks provided. RSVP required.
Fleet Feet In Store Pickup, Green Hills Location, 10 am - 12 pm on 2/21 or 2/28
EXTRAS:
Glow in the dark wristbands for runners and dogs
Commemorative posters available for purchase
PARKING & LOGISTICS:
Parking available in lots at McCabe Comunity Center [https://maps.app.goo.gl/4ESBr9YE5s3MNbk76] and surrounding street parking.
Headlamps or flashlights recommended
Walkers, runners, and dogs welcome
HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS FOR OUT-OF-TOWN GUESTS
Take advantage of our special group rate at the Courtyard by Marriott Nashville Green Hills during the Into the Light 5K weekend.
Hotel: Courtyard by Marriott Nashville Green Hills
Group Rate: $152 per night
Stay Dates: February 27 March 1, 2026
Last Day to Book: February 6, 2026
Booking Link: Book Your Group GFF Rate Here [https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1764010342020&key=GRP&app=resvlink&_branch_match_id=1089035821552948536&_branch_referrer=H4sIAAAAAAAAA8soKSkottLXTywo0MtNLCrKzC8p0UvOz9UvSi3OyczLtgdK2ALZZSCOWmaKraG5mYmBoYGxiZGBkYFadmqlrXtQgFpdUWpaKlB3Xnp8UlF%2BeXFqka1zRlF%2BbioA02K00WAAAAA%3D]
We are thrilled with the excitement for Into the Light 5K. Participants who register after Thursday Feb 26, 2026 will have their race t-shirts mailed after the 5K. Please include your shipping address!
RACE DETAILS
Date: Sunday, March 1, 2026
Suggested Arrival: 5:00-5:15 AM
Race Start: 5:30 AM (race finishes at sunrise, ~6:30 AM)
Location: McCabe Community Center
Registration Opens: December 1, 2025
REGISTRATION FEE:
(Price includes Thursday night party, but registration is required)
Early Bird - Before Feb 1: $30 (18 and under), $40 (adult)
Standard - After Feb 1: $40 (18 and under), $50 (18+)
PACKET PICKUP DATES/TIMES:
Shipping add-on: $10 flat fee purchased in registration process
T-shirt Pick-Up Party:
Thursday, Feb 26 at McCabe Community Center, 47pm
Free pizza & drinks provided. RSVP required.
Fleet Feet In Store Pickup, Green Hills Location, 10 am - 12 pm on 2/21 or 2/28
EXTRAS:
Glow in the dark wristbands for runners and dogs
Commemorative posters available for purchase
PARKING & LOGISTICS:
Parking available in lots at McCabe Comunity Center [https://maps.app.goo.gl/4ESBr9YE5s3MNbk76] and surrounding street parking.
Headlamps or flashlights recommended
Walkers, runners, and dogs welcome
HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS FOR OUT-OF-TOWN GUESTS
Take advantage of our special group rate at the Courtyard by Marriott Nashville Green Hills during the Into the Light 5K weekend.
Hotel: Courtyard by Marriott Nashville Green Hills
Group Rate: $152 per night
Stay Dates: February 27 March 1, 2026
Last Day to Book: February 6, 2026
Booking Link: Book Your Group GFF Rate Here [https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1764010342020&key=GRP&app=resvlink&_branch_match_id=1089035821552948536&_branch_referrer=H4sIAAAAAAAAA8soKSkottLXTywo0MtNLCrKzC8p0UvOz9UvSi3OyczLtgdK2ALZZSCOWmaKraG5mYmBoYGxiZGBkYFadmqlrXtQgFpdUWpaKlB3Xnp8UlF%2BeXFqka1zRlF%2BbioA02K00WAAAAA%3D]
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 1st March 2026 (5:30AM CST)
$53.90
CLOSED -
5K - Mail Shirt Post Race
Incl. $3.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 1st March 2026 (5:30AM CST)
$53.90
CLOSED
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