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Fayette Cares High Cotton 5k/1k Run/Walk

Date
September 12, 2026
Distance
5k Run/Walk · 1k Fun Run · High School XC & more
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From the Organizer

Run, walk or dance to first place in this super fun race! 

The event features a scenic course, including a historic cemetery, and cotton-themed 5k awards presented at the Fayette County Chamber Cotton Festival, which offers live music, inflatables, games, food, a car show and more. 

Adult registration is only $30 until August 21, children 17 & under $15.  Bring the whole family and rally your friends so everyone can enjoy a memorable day of fun for a great cause!

Click for 5k/1k event details 

Events

5k Run/Walk8:30 AMRegister →
1k Fun Run9:30 AMRegister →
High School XC8:30 AMRegister →
Test8:30 AMRegister →

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

86°

Typical Low

64°

Chance of Rain

18%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Moscow, 14 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 7:11 PMDaylight 12h 32m

Host City

About Somerville, TN

Elevation

322 ft

Nearest Airport

MKL

McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport · 35 mi

Major Hub

MEM

Memphis International Airport · 37 mi

Time Zone

Central Time

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Race
Fayette Cares High Cotton 5k/1k Run/Walk
Date
September 12, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Fayette Cares High Cotton 5k/1k Run/Walk?
Fayette Cares High Cotton 5k/1k Run/Walk is a running race held in Somerville, Tennessee on September 12, 2026. 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 Fayette Cares High Cotton 5k/1k Run/Walk?
Saturday, September 12, 2026 in Somerville, Tennessee at 202 South East Street, Somerville, TN. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Fayette Cares High Cotton 5k/1k Run/Walk?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Fayette Cares High Cotton 5k/1k Run/Walk

Sep 12, 2026

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