Join us for the 16th Annual Special Kids Race on Saturday, March 13, 2027, where every step you take makes a difference #ForTheKids.

This community event welcomes everyone—whether you're a seasoned runner, casual jogger, leisurely walker, or a family looking to join in together. The course begins at the Murfreesboro Medical Center, guiding you through a scenic flat route that features the historic Stones River Battlefield and the beautiful Gateway Island. In addition to the race, there will be a Family Fun Zone, refreshments and activities for all ages.

15K & 10K Pace Requirement

Both races start at 7:00 AM. A 12:30 min/mile pace is required to ensure runners exit the Battlefield by 8:00 AM. If this pace cannot be maintained: Participants will be moved to the 5K, or you may continue running, but Special Kids course support will no longer be available. (no winning or timing available)

5:45 AM – Packet Pick-Up Opens
7:00 AM – 15K & 10K Begin
7:15 AM – 5K Begins
7:50 AM – 5K Awards Ceremony
8:05 AM – 10K Awards Ceremony
8:20 AM – 15K Awards Ceremony
9:00 AM – 1 Mile Family Fun Run Begins

Registration fees

Where pricing applies, shown amounts include mandatory charges, items, and fees.

15K

Price changes in 3 months 14 days

1. $60.83
  
  $55 + $5.83 processing fee
  
  Register for 15K
2. $71.53
  
  $65 + $6.53 processing fee
3. $60.83
  
  $55 + $5.83 processing fee
4. $71.53
  
  $65 + $6.53 processing fee
5. Closed
  
  Mar 13 – Mar 13

10K

Price changes in 3 months 14 days

1. $55.49
  
  $50 + $5.49 processing fee
  
  Register for 10K
2. $66.18
  
  $60 + $6.18 processing fee
3. $55.49
  
  $50 + $5.49 processing fee
4. $66.18
  
  $60 + $6.18 processing fee
5. Closed
  
  Mar 13 – Mar 13

5K

Price changes in 3 months 14 days

1. $50.14
  
  $45 + $5.14 processing fee
  
  Register for 5K
2. $60.83
  
  $55 + $5.83 processing fee
3. $50.14
  
  $45 + $5.14 processing fee
4. $60.83
  
  $55 + $5.83 processing fee
5. Closed
  
  Mar 13 – Mar 13

1 Mile Family Fun Run

Price changes in 3 months 1 day

1. $34.09
  
  $30 + $4.09 processing fee
  
  Register for 1 Mile Family Fun Run
2. $37.30
  
  $33 + $4.30 processing fee
3. $34.09
  
  $30 + $4.09 processing fee
4. $37.30
  
  $33 + $4.30 processing fee
5. $34.09
  
  $30 + $4.09 processing fee
6. $33 + $4.30 processing fee

Registration Policies

There are NO refunds for this race if you did not enroll in the Refund Protection Program. Click here for transfer instructions.
Race Management reserves the right to cancel or modify the event due to unfavorable conditions
Registration fees are not refundable in the event of cancellation due to "Acts of God".

Contact information

Event contact: Special Kids