Connected Community 5K
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Connected Community 5K, Shelbyville TN
The Connected Community 5K is the second annual community run and walk taking place on May 9, 2026, in Shelbyville, Tennessee. The event is presented by Bridge Bedford and is intended to support local initiatives that benefit the Shelbyville and Bedford communities and their K-12 schools.
The program includes multiple distance options and a children’s activity. Distances offered:
- 5K (3.1 Miles)
- 1 Mile
- Kid's Fun Run (6 & under only)
Registration windows and fees differ by event. Registration opens December 11, 2025. The 5K registration closes February 8, 2026 (fee $25). The 1 Mile registration closes February 1, 2026 (fee $20). The Kid's Fun Run registration remains open through the event date and is free for children 6 and under.
The event is described as open to the whole community and inclusive of participants with disabilities. Information provided highlights participation by families, schools, and community groups. The stated purpose is to provide an accessible event that supports local programs and the school district that serves sixteen K-12 schools. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.