THE TY FIVE -5K Race Run/Walk
- Date Sat 13th September 2025
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Rogersville, Tennessee
- Price $25.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the inaugural Ty Five 5K Race Run/Walk on Saturday, September 13, 2025, in the charming town of Rogersville, Hawkins County, Tennessee. This uplifting event honors the memory of Tyson Emmitt Gibson and promises to be a wonderful day for participants of all ages and skill levels. The scenic 5K course kicks off at East Rogersville Baptist Church, winding through the historic downtown area along East Main Street, South Armstrong, and West McKinney Avenue, before returning to the finish line at the church.
Starting at 8 AM, with packet pickup available from 7 to 7:45 AM, the Ty Five 5K is more than just a race; it’s a celebration of community and remembrance. Proceeds from this heartwarming event will benefit the Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing professional photography services to families enduring the loss of a stillborn or infant child. By participating, you’ll help provide cherished keepsakes for grieving families, ensuring that every child's story is honored and remembered. Don’t miss out on this meaningful opportunity to make a positive impact while enjoying a beautiful run in Rogersville!
Starting at 8 AM, with packet pickup available from 7 to 7:45 AM, the Ty Five 5K is more than just a race; it’s a celebration of community and remembrance. Proceeds from this heartwarming event will benefit the Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing professional photography services to families enduring the loss of a stillborn or infant child. By participating, you’ll help provide cherished keepsakes for grieving families, ensuring that every child's story is honored and remembered. Don’t miss out on this meaningful opportunity to make a positive impact while enjoying a beautiful run in Rogersville!
Organiser's Description
The Ty Five 5K Rogersville, Tennessee
Join us for the inaugural Ty Five 5K in historic downtown Rogersville, Tennesseea heartfelt tribute in memory of Tyson Emmitt Gibson. Set against the backdrop of beautiful Rogersville, this 5K course offers a welcoming and scenic route for all ages and skill levels. Participants will begin at East Rogersville Baptist Church, follow East Main Street through downtown, turn left onto South Armstrong, and then make their way onto West McKinney Avenue before returning to the finish at the church.
Packet Pick up on day of race 7 to 7:45am.
5k Race starts at 8 am.
This family-friendly event is not just about runningits about community, remembrance, and creating a positive impact. Every stride supports a meaningful cause close to our hearts.
About Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep
Proceeds from the Ty Five 5K will go directly to the Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep (NILMDTS) Foundation. NILMDTS is a nonprofit dedicated to providing parents enduring the heartbreaking loss of a stillborn or infant child with free, professional portrait photography. These tender images serve as a cherished keepsake and a gentle way to honor the brief, yet profound, life of their child. By supporting this race, you help give the priceless gift of remembrance to grieving families and ensure that every babys story is beautifully and respectfully preserved.
Join us for the inaugural Ty Five 5K in historic downtown Rogersville, Tennesseea heartfelt tribute in memory of Tyson Emmitt Gibson. Set against the backdrop of beautiful Rogersville, this 5K course offers a welcoming and scenic route for all ages and skill levels. Participants will begin at East Rogersville Baptist Church, follow East Main Street through downtown, turn left onto South Armstrong, and then make their way onto West McKinney Avenue before returning to the finish at the church.
Packet Pick up on day of race 7 to 7:45am.
5k Race starts at 8 am.
This family-friendly event is not just about runningits about community, remembrance, and creating a positive impact. Every stride supports a meaningful cause close to our hearts.
About Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep
Proceeds from the Ty Five 5K will go directly to the Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep (NILMDTS) Foundation. NILMDTS is a nonprofit dedicated to providing parents enduring the heartbreaking loss of a stillborn or infant child with free, professional portrait photography. These tender images serve as a cherished keepsake and a gentle way to honor the brief, yet profound, life of their child. By supporting this race, you help give the priceless gift of remembrance to grieving families and ensure that every babys story is beautifully and respectfully preserved.
THE TY FIVE -5K Race Run/Walk
