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Horton Trail Race

Name: Horton Trail Race
Start: 2025-10-03
End: 2025-10-03
Location: Cordova

Cordova, United States • 3 Oct 2025

The Horton Trail Race is a family-friendly nighttime running event held at Shelby Farms Cross Country Course in Memphis, Tennessee. It features a 2K Fun Run and a 5K Trail Race, both designed to accommodate runners of various ages and skill levels. Participants can choose between options that include VIP tent access, t-shirts, and parking or just the race itself.

The event supports Memphis Youth Athletics, a nonprofit promoting healthy habits through sports. Awards are given in multiple categories for the 5K race, including overall, masters, grand masters, senior masters, and age groups. The race offers a welcoming atmosphere for community runners and families. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Tennessee Cordova

Race information

Website Registration

5 km

5k Trail Race

2k Fun Run

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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Bartlett - 6 mi from Cordova

Backyard Ultra

5 km

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4 mi

24 km

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10 km

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Viper 300

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Memphis - 16 mi from Cordova

Backyard Ultra

5 km

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