Start2Finish Events

On September 19, you'll get a change to run on an actual airport runway, enjoy up-close views of aircraft in action, and take home an event T-shirt and exclusive finisher medal.

Secure your spot while the registration is still open for the MEM Runway 5K!
🔗https://runway5k.raceroster.com/
📍 Memphis International Airport, Memphis, TN

⚠️ Registration closes on September 13 at midnight.
⚠️ No race-day registration and no spectator access due to airport security requirements.

Every registration supports the Memphis International Airport Community Foundation, helping fund scholarships, educational opportunities, sustainability efforts, and other initiatives that strengthen the Memphis community.

Memphis International Airport - MEM

The Le Bonheur Pumpkin Run returns to Tupelo, MS on October 10, bringing together runners, walkers, and families for a morning of fun, community, and purpose.

Your participation helps children like Katy Mae, who has undergone 25 surgeries at Le Bonheur Children's Hospital and continues to thrive thanks to the exceptional care she receives. Families like hers are why every mile matters.

- 5K Run/Walk
- FREE 400m Kids' Fun Run (ages 10 & under)
- Virtual option available

Join us this October and help more children write stories filled with hope, healing, and brighter tomorrows.

Register today!
🔗https://pumpkinruntupelo.raceroster.com/

Le Bonheur Children's Hospital

In celebration of American's 250th birthday, here is the 2026 medal reveal! Get registered to run, everyone receives a commemorative medal a the finish line.

https://mercytn.org/mercy-franklin-classic/

Lace Up for Hope. Run for a Child 💙

Join us for the Lacing Up for Hope 5K on September 26, and help support children affected by abuse. All proceeds from this event go directly toward helping child abuse victims, giving them the care, advocacy, and support they deserve.

📍The Snowden House, Snowden Lane, Southaven, MS
- 5K Run/Walk - 8:30 AM
- Kids Fun Run - 10:00am

Bring your family, gather your friends, and be part of a community united by hope and healing. Your participation helps bring hope and support to children and families in need.

Every mile has the power to make a difference.
Register Here⬇️
https://raceroster.com/129623

Healing Hearts Child Advocacy Center

The 7th Annual Sweet Cheeks 5K, now the Summer Fun Run 5K, is almost here, and Hyde Lake Pavilion is ready for a morning full of energy, music, and community.

📍 Join us on August 8, 2026, at 9:00 AM at Hyde Lake Pavilion in Memphis!

Register NOW!
🔗 https://sweetcheeks5k.raceroster.com/

Here's what's waiting for you:
- A 5K where you can run, walk, dance, or stroll
- A Kid's Fun Zone with games, face painting, and Pouncer!
- Music from DJ Gibbs
- Finisher medals (while supplies last), refreshments, giveaways, and more

And while you're making memories with family and friends, you'll also be helping Sweet Cheeks Diaper Ministry continue providing diapers to local families across the Mid-South.

Sweet Cheeks Diaper Ministry

Kick off Labor Day with a race through the heart of historic Franklin! 🏃

Start and finish on Historic Franklin Square, then give it everything you've got with an unforgettable sprint down Main Street. Chase a new PR, enjoy the festive atmosphere, or make race day a family tradition!

Choose your challenge:
- 15K Challenge (5K + 10K combo)
- 10K
- 5K
- Kids 1K Fun Run

Register now and make this year's Labor Day unforgettable!
🔗https://mercyfranklinclassic.raceroster.com/

Mercy Franklin Classic

Big energy. Small athletes. Huge moments.

The Memphis Thunder Racing Kids Triathlon takes place on Sunday, September 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM in Collierville, TN and brings young athletes ages 6 to 17 together for a day of swimming, biking, and running built to inspire confidence and community.

Since 2005, this event has helped grow the sport of triathlon while honoring a dream that continues to bring families together year after year.

Register Now ➡️ https://memphisthunderkids.raceroster.com/
Visit: https://www.trinitytricoach.com/

Maroon Brew Co Memphis Thunder Racing Kids Triathlon Club Memphis Thunder Racing Public Page

On August 22, every mile becomes a message of hope at the Memphis Runs for Autism 5K, benefiting The ANGEL Program, a school dedicated to helping children living with autism discover their strengths, build confidence, and reach their fullest potential.

This special event also celebrates the enduring legacy of Cathy Pinter, whose kindness and unwavering commitment to The ANGEL Program continue to inspire a community united by compassion.

🔗Register Today!
https://raceroster.com/139008

📍Holy Rosary Catholic Church

Not everyone will cross the finish line in first place. But every person who runs, walks, volunteers, donates, or cheers from the sidelines helps a child move one step closer to a brighter future.

The leaves aren't the only thing bringing people together this fall 🍂

The Le Bonheur Pumpkin Run returns to Jackson, TN on October 3, inviting runners, walkers, and families to celebrate the season while supporting Le Bonheur Children's Hospital.

Your participation helps children like Benton, a Le Bonheur patient who overcame multiple surgeries as a newborn and is now a thriving 10-year-old who loves hunting, fishing, and playing baseball. Stories like his are possible because of the exceptional care Le Bonheur provides to children and families across West Tennessee.

- 5K Run/Walk
- Free 400m Kids' Fun Run (ages 10 & under)
- Virtual option available

Join us this fall and help more children write stories like Benton's.

Register today!
🔗https://pumpkinrunjackson.raceroster.com/

Le Bonheur Children's Hospital

One day. One community. Countless ways to live healthier! 🏃‍➡️

Join us at the Healthier 901 Fest on September 5, 2026 at Shelby Farms Park for a fun-filled day dedicated to health, wellness, and community.

Celebrating its 4th year, Healthier 901 Fest features many activities such as group workouts, a Le Bonheur Family Zone, a Find Your Fit Zone with local fitness and wellness partners, food trucks, music, live cooking demos by Kroger, and more.

Looking to get moving? Choose between a non-competitive 1-mile walk or challenge yourself with a 4K timed walk/run. Then stay to enjoy all the fun, connect with local wellness partners, and celebrate a healthier 901 together.

Register today!
🔗 https://raceroster.com/139340

Healthier 901