NeedLink Nashville's Rudolph's Red Nose Run
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About the race
NeedLink Nashville's Rudolph's Red Nose Run 5K is scheduled for December 19, 2026 at Shelby Park Events Lawn and the Shelby Park Greenway in Nashville, TN. This is the 45th annual edition of the event and it is presented as a community 5K Run Walk.
The event is described as family friendly and pet friendly and welcomes both runners and walkers. Prizes are offered, including awards for best costume. Course and venue information are provided through a course map and a venue layout, and packet pickup is available on site. Online registration is available until the race begins.
All proceeds benefit NeedLink Nashville to provide emergency financial assistance for neighbors facing utility shutoffs or housing instability. The fundraising goal for the event is shown as $5,000 with $27.48 raised at the time of this listing. A registration fee is shown for the 5K Run Walk as $44.79 which is listed as $40 plus a processing fee.
Event materials note practical details such as packet pickup procedures and that participants may pick up packets for others if they can provide the other person’s date of birth. Sponsors listed for the event include local organizations and businesses supporting the fundraiser. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
