Run Toward the Future 5K

  • Date Sat 16th August 2025
  • Time 8:00AM CDT
  • Location Nashville, Tennessee
  • Price $53.90
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 2nd Annual Run Toward the Future 5K in Nashville, TN! On Saturday, August 16, 2025, join the community at Edwin Warner Park for a fun-filled day that promotes empowerment and support for underprivileged youth. This exciting event starts at 8:00 AM, welcoming participants of all ages and fitness levels to run or walk the scenic 5K course.

Every step you take in this race contributes to a brighter future for young people in our community, with all proceeds benefiting the Oher Foundation. Participants will receive a stylish race t-shirt and a commemorative finisher medal, along with sponsor goodies and family-friendly activities. Plus, awards will be given to the top three male and female finishers!

Mark your calendars for August 16th and join us in making a differenceβ€”together, we can Run Towards the Future, one step at a time!

Organiser's Description

READY - SET - RUN TOWARDS THE FUTURE!

Join the Oher Foundation on SATURDAY, AUGUST 16 for our 2nd Annual Run Towards the Future 5K, a community event where every step makes a difference.

Founded by NFL Super Bowl champion and best-selling author Michael Oher, the Oher Foundation empowers underprivileged youth with the resources, mentorship, and support they need to pursue their dreams. By participating in this race, you're helping young people in our community move toward a brighter, stronger future.

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:

* 5K Run/Walk, open to all ages and fitness levels
* Race t-shirt and finisher medal
* Sponsor goodies and fun for the whole family
* All proceeds benefit youth through the Oher Foundation

_Together, we can Run Towards the Future, one step at a time._

RACE INFORMATION:

* DATE: Saturday, August 16th
* LOCATION: Edwin Warner Park, 98 Vaughn Rd, Nashville, TN 37221
* START TIME: 8:00 AM
* PACKET PICK-UP: Participants can pick up their bib number and t-shirt near the start line starting at 7:00 AM on race morning.

FINISHER MEDALS & AWARDS:

All participants of the Run Toward the Future 5K will receive a commemorative finisher's medal!

Awards will also be given to the Top 3 Male and Female Finishers:

ABOUT MICHAEL OHER

Michael Oher, Founder of the Oher Foundation [https://www.oherfoundation.org/], is a heartfelt storyteller, #1 Draft pick and NFL Super Bowl Champion who is dedicating his life to making a difference in the lives of kids who need it most. As someone who has personal experience with facing the adversities created by the seemingly inescapable cycles of poverty and homelessness, Michael is choosing to take a stand for the socio-economically disadvantaged youth who are so often overlooked and forgotten.

ABOUT THE OHER FOUNDATION

The Oher Foundation [https://www.oherfoundation.org/] is dedicated to providing resources and support to underprivileged youth in our community. The Oher Foundation intends to empower socio-economically disadvantaged youth by providing them the opportunities and support they need to overcome poverty through education, mentorship, and community.

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $3.90 Fee & Event T-Shirt

    Sat 16th August 2025 (8:00AM CDT)

    $53.90

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98 Vaughn Rd, Nashville, 37221, TN, United States

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