
Drill Expo Contractor 5K Fun Run is a running race on September 18, 2026 in Nashville, TN, with an entry fee of $40.
From the Organizer
First Annual Drill Expo Contractor 5K Fun Run
Open to anyone interested.
Lace up your running shoes and join us for the First Annual Drill Expo Contractor 5K Fun Run, hosted by the National Drilling Association (NDA). Created to promote health and wellness within the drilling industry, this exciting event brings together contractors, manufacturers, suppliers, and industry professionals for a fun and energizing start to the day.
More than just a race, the Contractor 5K Fun Run is an opportunity to connect with fellow drilling professionals outside of the jobsite, build new relationships, and strengthen existing ones while enjoying a friendly morning run. Whether you're a seasoned runner or simply looking for a fun way to participate, everyone is encouraged to join.
Proceeds from the event will benefit the NDA Scholarship Fund, helping support the next generation of drilling industry professionals through educational opportunities and workforce development initiatives.
Come run, walk, network, and make a difference while supporting a great cause. We look forward to seeing you at the starting line for this inaugural event!
Events
Weather
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
83°
Typical Low
59°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Shelby Bottoms Nature, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
684,298
as of 2023
City Elevation
496 ft
Nearest Airport
BNA
Nashville International Airport · 7 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
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Drill Expo Contractor 5K Fun Run
Sep 18, 2026