
Music City Ruck March is a rucking and running race on October 24, 2026 in Nashville, TN.
From the Organizer
Get ready to lace up your boots and be part of an unforgettable journey at the 2026 Music City Ruck March on October 24th!
Music City Ruck is coming back to GEODIS Park—and this year, it’s shaping up to be our biggest, loudest, and most unforgettable ruck yet.
The new race course will be approximately 0.75 mile in length. We will ruck rain or shine.
This event is more than just a walk or ruck march; it's a powerful demonstration of patriotism, camaraderie, resilience, and community. Proudly underwritten by the Bob Woodruff Foundation, this event benefits Operation Stand Down Tennessee.
THIS IS A FREE EVENT FOR ALL!
EVENT DETAILS:
📆 Date: October 24th
📍Location: GEODIS Park - FREE PARKING ON SITE
EVENT DAY SCHEDULE
✯ 7:00 AM Registration & Packet Pickup Opens
✯ 8:00 AM Start
✯ 10:00 AM Course Closes
The schedule is subject to change.
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
70°
Typical Low
44°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Shelby Bottoms Nature, 3 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.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Music City Ruck March, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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From Endurance Grid
This race spans more than one sport — here’s a guide to each, so you can understand what’s involved and decide if it’s the right fit. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
Covering a distance on foot under a weighted rucksack — from timed solo challenges to longer team events.
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Coming Up
Music City Ruck March
Oct 24, 2026