Nashville Running Company's Shelby 6 Miler

Nashville, United States • 26 Oct 2025

The Nashville Running Company's Shelby 6 Miler is a flat, fast trail race held in Shelby Park, East Nashville. Starting and finishing at the historic Cornelia Fort Airpark, the course features well-groomed primitive trails, making it ideal for first-time trail runners or those aiming for a personal record. Participants can enjoy a fun atmosphere with opportunities to win prizes, including HOKA shoes and swag for top finishers and the fastest runners in Halloween costumes. The event supports local nonprofits Friends of Shelby and Move! Music City, promoting park preservation and youth fitness. Registration includes options for tax-deductible donations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

6 mi
6 Miler
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