Music City Turkey Trot 5K
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Event overview
The Music City Turkey Trot takes place on Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2025, at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, TN (1 Titans Way). The event offers two distances:
- 5K
- 1 Mile
Registration includes a race bib, timing, a commemorative participant shirt, and a finisher medal for each participant. The event is dog-friendly; leashes are required. A Doggie Dash add-on is available so dogs can receive a bib, medal, and bandana. The 5K has a one-hour time limit measured from when a participant crosses the start line.
Race details and logistics
Packet pickup is offered on the two days before the race at Dick’s Sporting Goods locations in Mt. Juliet and West Nashville. Jogging strollers are permitted on the course. Participants bringing pets or pushing strollers are asked to start at the back of the pack. Free parking is available in lots G, M, and E at Nissan Stadium; use the Interstate Drive or Russell St entrances. Awards are given in multiple age and category divisions, including overall, youth, masters, and several senior groups; there will be no formal awards ceremony. Awards must be claimed at the timing tent and will not be mailed. The event supports local charities and lists a fundraising campaign for Nurture the Next. Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.