Upcoming Events & Races
Interested in running, biking, a duathlon, triathlon or ironman?
Check the listing below for upcoming races, events, and group runs!
Weekly Grivet Run
Every Monday at 6:00 PM
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Meet every Monday, 6:00 PM, at the Grivet Outdoors Olive Branch location (www.grivetoutdoors.com) for a group "fun" run. The well-marked course is 3 miles on quiet residential streets, and all paces are welcome. Complimentary beverages and conversation are available post-run!
5400 Goodman Road ste 113, Olive Branch, MS, USA
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Group Run
MRTC Winter Off-Road Series 3K
January 12, 2025
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1st race in a series of 4. Run through the old forest at Overton Park.
Overton Park, Poplar Avenue, Memphis, TN, USA
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Trail Race
Swampstomper 50K / 25K
January 18, 2025
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An annual tradition at Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park, Swampstomper is a favorite of area trail runners. It offers a challenging-but-fun course, unpredictable weather, and cheerful volunteers (plus a little cash to the swift).
361 Grassy Lake Road, Millington, TN, USA
Event Type:
Trail Race
Village Creek 10K/25K
January 25, 2025
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Fun and challenging trail race at the beautiful Village Creek State Park in Wynne, AR.
201 County Road 754, Wynne, AR, USA
Event Type:
Trail Race
MRTC Winter Off-Road Series 5K
January 26, 2025
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2nd race out of a series of 4. Held at WC Johnson Park in Collierville.
419 West C. Johnson Park Drive, Collierville, TN, USA
Event Type:
Trail Race
MRTC Winter Off-Road Series 8K
February 9, 2025
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3rd race out of a series of 4. Held at Nesbit Park in Bartlett.
5760 Yale Road, Memphis, TN, USA
Event Type:
Trail Race
Sylamore 50K
February 15, 2025
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One of the most scenic ultra trail races in the area, the Sylamore 50K is extremely popular. Accordingly, it sells out within minutes each year.
23080 Highway 5 North, Mountain View, AR, USA
Event Type:
Trail Ultra
Gateway to the Delta 10 Miler and 5K
February 22, 2025
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A fun race that offers a fast course, cool temperatures, and plenty of small-town charm in Batesville, MS, a short drive down I-55 from Memphis.
151 Public Square, Batesville, MS, USA
Event Type:
Road Race
MRTC Winter Off-Road Series 10K
February 23, 2025
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4th race out of a series of 4. Held at Shelby Farms in Memphis.
Shelby Farms, Memphis, TN, USA
Event Type:
Trail Race
Germantown Half Marathon and Mayor's Cup 5K
March 8, 2025
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A favorite race for the Memphis region each year, this half marathon course takes runners through quiet residential neighborhoods of Germantown and along the Wolf River Nature Area north of Cameron Brown park. The event includes the Mayor's Cup 5K as an option for runners.
Wolf River Nature Area (East), 8108 Wolf River Blvd, Germantown, TN 38138, USA
Event Type:
Road Race
Big Buffalo 50
March 22, 2025
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Featuring options for 50 miles, 50K, 50K team relay, and 10K, Big Buffalo is always a great time. Held at Shelby Farms, the course consists of repeating laps on a six mile loop utilizing the familiar Tour de Wolf trails.
Shelby Farms, Memphis, TN, USA
Event Type:
Trail Ultra
Viper 200
April 2 - 5, 2025
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Run the inaugural Viper 200 from the Mamba Trail Runners. The 200 mile distance will be run on a 33.3 mile loop on dirt and paved trails in Shelby Farms Park in Memphis, and will have a cutoff time of 86.5 hours. Distances of 100 miles, 100 mile relay (4 person) and 53K are available also.
105 Timber Creek Drive, Memphis, TN, USA
Event Type:
Trail Race
Death by 5K
April 12, 2025
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Race participants will run a 5km loop on the Tour de Wolf trails every 2.5 hours, for 24 hours (10 loops) total.
Great View Drive North, Memphis, Cordova, TN, USA
Event Type:
Trail Ultra
Coke 10K
May 3, 2025
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Run in Corinth, MS, only a 90 minute drive from Memphis, the Coke 10K has been run continuously since 1982, making it one of Mississippi's oldest foot races. With great support from the Corinth community, this race is the largest 10K in Mississippi.
601 Washington Street, Corinth, MS
Event Type:
Road Race
Great American River Run
May 24, 2025
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Run on Memorial Day Weekend along the river in downtown Memphis, this race offers 5K, 10K, and Half-Marathon distances.
200 Beale Street, Memphis, TN, USA
