From the Organizer
What? 5 mile Walk or Run with or without helping with a 40 lb cross. There will be at
least one 40 lb cross available. Bring signs or posters of words that have sins on them
ex. Adultery. It could be a note or letter to rip up at the foot of the cross.
When? March 20th 2027 9-12 pm
Where? Harvest Baptist Church Fuller Road Dyersburg, TN and walk to McIvers Bluff
(where the lighted cross is) 4.8 miles.
How? Everyone! ALL churches. We ask but not necessary that each church does a love offering envelope or open basket for Matthew 25:40, Inc to be given a week before. Anyone welcome. People can choose to take turns helping each other with the 40 lb cross or just walk or run. They can bring their own Cross or poster or note if they prefer.
Businesses and individuals can sponsor! Matthew gets the money.
Levels
$100/$500/$1000 Give Social Media and website recognition.
Shirts available for purchase at Matthew 25:40, Inc.
Jesus walked 5 miles Good Friday. When you reach the Cross sit down at
the foot and pray until all finish. TBD: Small devotion or sing or silence until
Dismissal prayer.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
63°
Typical Low
41°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Dyersburg Iii Golf, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Dyersburg, TN
Population
16,075
as of 2023
Elevation
386 ft
Nearest Airport
MKL
McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport · 40 mi
Major Hub
MEM
Memphis International Airport · 76 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the CROSS4CHRIST?
- CROSS4CHRIST is a running race held in Dyersburg, Tennessee on March 20, 2027. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the CROSS4CHRIST?
- Saturday, March 20, 2027 in Dyersburg, Tennessee at 544 Fuller Road, Dyersburg, TN. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the CROSS4CHRIST?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
CROSS4CHRIST
Mar 20, 2027