
From the Organizer
Join us for the State Games of Tennessee, an annual multi-sport event bringing together athletes from across the state to compete, connect, and celebrate the spirit of competition. Open to all ages and skill levels, this event is the perfect opportunity to showcase your abilities in an exciting and supportive environment.
Gold, Silver, and Bronze medals will be awarded in each age division.
Start Location: Downtown Jackson at the Farmer's Market (91 New Market St. Jackson, TN)
Race Course: Experience the charm of historic downtown Jackson and the scenic yet challenging loop around the University of Memphis Lambuth campus.
Gold, Silver, and Bronze medals will be awarded in each age division.
Medalists qualify for the bi-annual State Games of America!
Start Location: Pugh Bourne Park (343 Oakfield Road, Oakfield TN)
9 & under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
Distances & Pricing
Race Location
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
2026 State Games of Tennessee 5K Races
Jun 13, 2026