Sickle Cell Warrior Walk & Run 5K
- Date Sat 26th September 2026 - Wed 30th September 2026
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Nashville, Tennessee
- Price $33.78 - $55.13
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the 6th Annual Sickle Cell Warrior Walk & Run 5K on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at Hartman Park in Nashville, Davidson! This uplifting and family-friendly event aims to raise awareness about sickle cell disease, a genetic blood disorder that affects many, particularly within minority communities. The 5K race kicks off at 9 AM, followed by a 1 Mile fun run at 9:05 AM. Participants will have until 10 AM to complete their courses, making it a perfect opportunity for everyone to engage in fitness while supporting a vital cause.
After the race, stick around for a festive Post Race party featuring refreshments and a chance to celebrate your achievements. Awards will be presented to the top finishers across various categories, including overall winners and age group categories. Plus, registrants signing up by August 29, 2026, will receive a commemorative race medal and T-shirt. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this meaningful event and help break the cycle of sickle cell disease in our community!
After the race, stick around for a festive Post Race party featuring refreshments and a chance to celebrate your achievements. Awards will be presented to the top finishers across various categories, including overall winners and age group categories. Plus, registrants signing up by August 29, 2026, will receive a commemorative race medal and T-shirt. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this meaningful event and help break the cycle of sickle cell disease in our community!
Organiser's Description
"THE TIME IS NOW"
Breaking The Sickle Cell Cycle Foundation, Inc. cordially invites you to the 6th Annual Sickle Cell Warrior Walk/Run 5K! The Sickle Cell Warrior Walk/Run 5K is an inspiring, family-friendly event to unite the Nashville community and surrounding areas in bringing awareness to sickle cell disease and to create long-lasting relationships to help support members of the sickle cell community. Sickle cell disease is a painful genetic blood disorder that is known to disproportionately impact minority populations, but any person can have sickle cell disease or carry the trait that is responsible for causing the disease. The goal of this event is to increase community awareness of sickle cell disease and empower individuals to make informed healthcare and family planning decisions. The Time is NOW to get involved and help break the cycle of sickle cell disease!
The race will be held on SEPTEMBER 26, 2026 at the beautiful Hartman Park. 5K participants will begin the race at 9 AM, followed by the 1 Mile at 9:05 AM.
All participants must complete the course by 10:00 AM.
Hang out and celebrate with us at the Post Race party where we'll have refreshments while we cheer and then our awards ceremony at 10:15 AM
Commemorative race medal & T-shirt are available for paid registrants who sign up by August 29th, 2026.
AWARD CATEGORIES:
Awards will be given to the Top 5K finishers as follows
* Overall:
* 1st Place Overall (Male & Female) $150
* 2nd Place Overall (Male & Female) $100
* 3rd Place Overall (Male & Female) $50
* Age Group Categories - Presented to the 1st and 2nd place Male & Female finishers in each:
* 16-19
* 20-29
* 30-39
* 40-49
* 50+
Breaking The Sickle Cell Cycle Foundation, Inc. cordially invites you to the 6th Annual Sickle Cell Warrior Walk/Run 5K! The Sickle Cell Warrior Walk/Run 5K is an inspiring, family-friendly event to unite the Nashville community and surrounding areas in bringing awareness to sickle cell disease and to create long-lasting relationships to help support members of the sickle cell community. Sickle cell disease is a painful genetic blood disorder that is known to disproportionately impact minority populations, but any person can have sickle cell disease or carry the trait that is responsible for causing the disease. The goal of this event is to increase community awareness of sickle cell disease and empower individuals to make informed healthcare and family planning decisions. The Time is NOW to get involved and help break the cycle of sickle cell disease!
The race will be held on SEPTEMBER 26, 2026 at the beautiful Hartman Park. 5K participants will begin the race at 9 AM, followed by the 1 Mile at 9:05 AM.
All participants must complete the course by 10:00 AM.
Hang out and celebrate with us at the Post Race party where we'll have refreshments while we cheer and then our awards ceremony at 10:15 AM
Commemorative race medal & T-shirt are available for paid registrants who sign up by August 29th, 2026.
AWARD CATEGORIES:
Awards will be given to the Top 5K finishers as follows
* Overall:
* 1st Place Overall (Male & Female) $150
* 2nd Place Overall (Male & Female) $100
* 3rd Place Overall (Male & Female) $50
* Age Group Categories - Presented to the 1st and 2nd place Male & Female finishers in each:
* 16-19
* 20-29
* 30-39
* 40-49
* 50+
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