Tom Hensley Memorial 5K Run/Walk

APR
18
2026
This 5K run and walk in Sugar Tree, Tennessee honors the legacy of community volunteer Tom Hensley. All proceeds support the local Woodlawn Shores/Ponderosa Fire Department. The event starts and finishes at the fire station on Cherokee Heights Road.
Sat 18 Apr 2026
5 kilometers

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Event Details

The Tom Hensley Memorial 5K Run/Walk is an annual event held in Sugar Tree, Tennessee. It is a 5K distance run and walk.

Purpose

The event is organized to carry on the memory of Tom Hensley. All proceeds benefit the Woodlawn Shores/Ponderosa Volunteer Fire Department.

Honoree Information

Tom Hensley was a dedicated community volunteer for over 60 years. He served as Commissioner of the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency for 18 years. His conservation work was recognized with awards, including the Tennessee Wildlife Federation’s Conservation Achievement Award in 1992 and the Z. Carter Patten Award for lifetime achievement in 2015. He held leadership roles in various local organizations, including serving as President of the Woodlawn Shores Volunteer Fire Department.

Race Location

The event starts and finishes at the Woodlawn Shores/Ponderosa Fire Department, located at 354 Cherokee Heights Rd in Sugar Tree, Tennessee. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
Tom Hensley Memorial 5k Run/ Walk