Dirt Circus - Nashville

Nashville, United States • 7 Nov 2026

Dirt Circus - Nashville

Dirt Circus Nashville is a free community event organized to bring together the local trail running community in Nashville, TN. The one day festival highlights local races, run clubs, brands, race companies, and other local businesses through a group run and an on site expo.

The event features a casual 4 mile group run with participants sent out in waves every few minutes. Check in takes place before the run; registered participants receive an UltraSignup branded Shoe Bag Lite while supplies last and fuel samples from Precision Hydration. Face decorating and a glitter station will be available from Wild Sense Goods.

After the run, the expo area offers food, beverages, brand booths, and opportunities to talk with race directors and local run businesses. A raffle will distribute prizes from brand partners, race entries, and apparel. The event is cupless so participants should bring bottles or cups for water refills; LMNT will supply canned electrolyte drinks. No dogs are allowed except service animals.

Details for parking and the route are listed as coming soon. Preorders for an event specific Dirt Circus T Shirt are available during registration, with preorders closing on October 18, 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

4 mi
Community Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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