The Best Races - Midtown Memphis
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Bagel Run 5K/10K/13.1 MEMPHIS
The Bagel Run takes place at Riverwalk in Memphis on August 15, 2026. The event offers multiple distance options and a smaller, capped wave format. Waves fill on a first come, first served basis and a virtual option is available for those who cannot attend in person.
Distances:
- 5K
- 10K
- Half marathon 13.1
- Virtual run
- Family 1 mile fun run
The event is described as a private group run that welcomes all paces and ages; minors must be accompanied by a guardian. It is presented as a simple run with coordinators providing support in a low stress setting. Timing is optional, no timing chips are used, and participants may track times with apps and submit results to be posted online.
Registered participants receive a swag bag that includes a running T-shirt shipped within the US, a finisher towel or giveaway, a finisher medal, and a digital training pack. Race bibs are provided on race day and shirts are shipped to the address used at registration. A technical running shirt upgrade is available for an additional fee. The event also offers a virtual training pack and medals for virtual participants. A charity initiative donates one dollar per mile logged after the race to partner charities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
