St. Patrick's Music City Half Marathon
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Event overview
The St. Patrick's Music City event takes place on March 14, 2026 in Nashville, Tennessee, with the main venue and staging at Shelby Park (Riverview Pavilion). The program includes the following race options:
- Half Marathon
- 10K
- 5K
- Beer Mile
- Virtual - Individual - Any Distance
The listed courses are described as flat and use local features such as the Shelby Bottoms Greenway, Cornelia Fort Airpark, the Cumberland River pedestrian bridge, and nearby trailheads. The event includes a post-race area with a beer garden and live music.
Race details
Age minimums and registration notes are published for each distance: the Half Marathon is open to ages 13 and over, the 10K to ages 11 and over, and the 5K to ages 5 and over. A virtual entry option is available and is shown at a price of $54. The event is sanctioned by USA Triathlon; participants in sanctioned events must purchase either a one-day USAT license or an annual membership. Published USAT fees include a one-day license for $15, an annual membership for $50, and a youth one-day or annual license for $10.
Awards are listed for top finishers (Top 3 overall by Male, Female, and Non-binary), masters and age-based overall categories, and age-group places across standard age brackets. Team and club recognitions include largest team and most festive team. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
