The Best Races - Midtown Memphis
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Sloth Run 5K/10K/13.1 MEMPHIS
The Sloth Run is a community road run held on August 29, 2026, at Riverwalk in Memphis, TN 38103. The event offers in-person distances and a virtual option that can be completed at any location with a tracking device.
Distances offered include:
- 5K
- 10K
- Half-Marathon 13.1
- Virtual Run
- Family 1 Mile Fun Run
Organizers operate the event in waves with a cap per wave and note that waves may fill. Timing is optional; participants may self-record times with apps or request coordinator assistance. No timing chips are used. Race bibs are provided on race day.
Swag is shipped to participants in the United States. Standard race items include a running T-shirt, a finisher's towel or giveaway, a finisher's medal, and a digital training pack. Technical running shirts are available as an optional upgrade for an additional fee. Online results and a certificate of completion are provided after submission.
Packet pickup is not required because participant items are mailed. The event lists sponsors and offers an invitation to join local running clubs. Fundraising is optional and the organizers report that each mile logged after the race will result in a charitable donation from the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
