Tennessee
Tennessee Obstacle Race Calendar 2026-2027
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Explore the best obstacle runs in Tennessee for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 8 exciting races across the region. Find your next race in Tennessee below and join the running community at these great events!
March 2026
Support local veterans at Johnson University by participating in a 5K, a family walk, or a multi-exercise challenge featuring running, burpees, lunges, and squats.
April 2026
Experience a foam filled course at the Music City Raceway in Goodlettsville. Participants pass through multiple foam stations and enjoy a post race celebration at this community focused event for all ages.
May 2026
Support A Soldiers Child Foundation at Henry Horton State Park with trail races and obstacle courses ranging from 5K to a full marathon. Enjoy a festival atmosphere with games food and music for the whole family.
Events
The event features three main activities.
5K (Ages 13 and up)
5K (Ages 8-12 years)
Fun Run (Ages 4 and up)
The 5K course takes place on trails at Montvale and includes 20 obstacles, such as Adversity Hill, Tire Traverse, and the A-Frame Clim..
Experience a fun 5k mud run and obstacle course designed exclusively for women at the Music City Raceway. Focus on teamwork and support a great cause in this non competitive event open to all fitness levels.
September 2026
Experience an off road adventure through trails and mud pits at the Harmony Family Center in Maryville. Featuring a three mile obstacle course and a youth run, this event offers a gritty experience for individuals and teams.
October 2026
Experience a Southern obstacle challenge at Neal Farms featuring rolling fields and a wide creek. Choose from various distances including 5K and 10K races or endurance events just a short drive from Nashville.
Tough Mudder comes to Nashville's Neal Farms in October 2026. Participants can tackle a 15K or 5K obstacle course, with options for multiple laps or group packages. Finishers earn a medal, shirt, and a celebratory drink.