
Music City Run for Dyslexia is a running race on September 25 – October 2, 2027 in Nashville, TN, with entry fees from $20 to $60.
Every step matters on Saturday September 26th at the 4th annual Music City Run for Dyslexia. Enjoy a 5K run/walk and 10K course along the Cumberland River and through Shelby Bottoms, one of Nashville’s most beautiful greenways. In addition, a 1-Mile Dyslexia Dash will be offered for all ages and ability. The event is hosted by Learning Matters, a non-profit organization established in 2006, that exists to help K-12 students with Dyslexia and other learning disabilities reach their academic and human potential by providing equitable access to the highest quality assessment, tutoring, and advocacy. Net proceeds of the Music City Run for Dyslexia help provide free interventional tutoring for students with Dyslexia.
NEW YOUTH AWARDS!
Come and find your people at the 4th Music City Run for Dyslexia! Run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines!
T-SHIRTS Shirts are guaranteed until Sept. 5th. Thereafter, shirts are available based on remaining inventory.
MEDALS Race medals are available for the first 500 finishers or based on remaining inventory.
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
81°
Typical Low
56°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Shelby Bottoms Nature, 1 mi from the venue.
Population
684,298
as of 2023
City Elevation
496 ft
Nearest Airport
BNA
Nashville International Airport · 7 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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Music City Run for Dyslexia
Sep 25, 2027