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Dirt Circus - Nashville

Nashville, United States • 7 Nov 2026

Event Overview

Dirt Circus is a series of free community events. It is coming to Nashville, Tennessee, for the first time on November 7, 2026. The event is organized by UltraSignup to highlight local races, race directors, run clubs, and brands. It aims to bring together the local running community.

Schedule and Activities

The event is scheduled for Saturday, November 7, 2026. It will begin with a group run check-in from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Participants will receive an UltraSignup-branded shoe bag while supplies last. A casual 3-mile group run starts at 6:00 PM, with runners sent out in waves. The run is followed by festivities from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM, which include food, beverages, and an expo with brand booths. A raffle with prizes from brand partners and race entries will also be held.

Additional Details

The event is described as a party for the whole running community, including race companies, coaches, and brands. It is a cupless event, so participants must bring their own bottles or cups for water refills. Dogs are not allowed, except for service animals. An exclusive Dirt Circus T-shirt for the Nashville tour stop is available for pre-order during registration. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Tennessee Nashville

Race information

Registration
3 mi
3 Mile Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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