St. Patrick's Music City Half Marathon
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Event overview
The Eddie Ferrell St. Patrick's Music City race takes place on March 14, 2026, in Nashville, Tennessee, with Shelby Park listed as the event location (1601 Davidson Street, Nashville, TN 37206). The event offers in-person road race distances and a virtual option. The weekend includes a Beer Mile and a post-race beer garden. Organizers note new venue and course layouts for 2026 and a St. Patrick's Day theme with festive music.
Race details
Distances offered:
- Half Marathon
- 10K
- 5K
- Virtual - any distance
- Beer Mile
The published course profile for each distance is described as flat. Packet pick-up is available at a local Fleet Feet store (Brentwood) and at the race site. Course maps are provided for the Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K.
Age minimums are listed for each distance: the Half Marathon is open to ages 13 and up, the 10K to ages 11 and up, and the 5K to ages 5 and up. A virtual entry option is available for participants who choose to run remotely. Awards are planned by overall and age categories, including top overall placements for Male, Female, and Non-binary, masters and grand masters divisions, age-group top-three awards across multiple brackets, and team/club recognitions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
