INTO THE LIGHT - SUNRISE 5K
- Date Sun 1st March 2026
- Time 5:30AM CST
- Location Nashville, Tennessee
- Price $53.90
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating "Into the Light - Sunrise 5K" taking place on Sunday, March 1, 2026, at the stunning Richland Creek Greenway in Nashville, Davidson. This uplifting event invites runners and walkers of all levels to start their day with purpose, connecting with a vibrant community while championing mental health awareness. Set your alarms early, as the event kicks off at 5:30 AM, finishing just as the sun rises around 6:30 AM, creating the perfect backdrop for a morning filled with hope and positivity.
Participants can enjoy a range of activities, including glow-in-the-dark wristbands for both runners and dogs, and a chance to mingle at the pre-race T-shirt pick-up party featuring free pizza and drinks! Registration opens on December 1, 2025, with early bird pricing available until February 1. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a meaningful event that celebrates community spirit and well-being. Mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable experience in Nashville!
Participants can enjoy a range of activities, including glow-in-the-dark wristbands for both runners and dogs, and a chance to mingle at the pre-race T-shirt pick-up party featuring free pizza and drinks! Registration opens on December 1, 2025, with early bird pricing available until February 1. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a meaningful event that celebrates community spirit and well-being. Mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable experience in Nashville!
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.
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]
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
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101 46th Ave N, Nashville, 37209, TN, United States
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