Hot Chocolate Run – Nashville
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SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run – Nashville
The SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run in Nashville is scheduled for February 20, 2027, at Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park. The event offers multiple competitive distances and uses a professionally managed and timed course that begins and ends at the park.
- 5K
- 10K
- 15K
Course highlights include running in the shadow of the Tennessee State Capitol and along routes that touch Broadway, Parthenon in Centennial Park, the 95-Bell Carillon, and Bicentennial Park. Live runner tracking is available and high resolution race photos and official finish times are emailed to participants.
Race day features a finisher mug with chocolate fondue and hot chocolate, a commemorative finisher medal, a full-zip jacket included in the race kit, and a post race party at the park with music and vendors. Participants ages 21 and over may claim a complimentary beer from Jackalope Brewing Company after showing ID and having their bib punched.
Event logistics include a free public expo and packet pickup at Nissan Stadium West Club where runner kits are distributed. Packet mailing is offered for a fee and there is no race day packet pickup. The Ghirardelli Cocoa Club is a VIP upgrade that adds premium hot cocoa, an exclusive bag with single serve cocoa, a store credit, preferred corral placement, access to a dedicated area, and upgraded onsite amenities.
Awards are given to overall top three male and female finishers and to age group top three finishers for each distance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
