Ryan Burnett Memorial 5K
- Date
- September 19, 2026
- Distance
- Ryan Burnett Memorial 5K
From the Organizer
The Annual Ryan Burnett Memorial 5K will be held on FALL 2026 (TBD) at 7:00 am, at the Cookeville Cross Country Facility at 497 Whiteaker Springs Road, Cookeville, Tennessee. Pick up for race T-shirts and packets is available TBD from 4:30 PM until 6:30 PM and TBD from 6:15 AM until 7 AM at the Cookeville Cross Country Pavilion.
We can't wait to see you there! Register by TBD for a guaranteed t-shirt.
Challenge yourself and others with a 3.1 mile race to the finish over paved roads, around the track, and then onto the Cookeville Cavaliers Cross Country team beautiful grass course. Door Prizes! Awards! A 5K unlike any other! Due to the fundraising nature of this event, we will not be able to process refunds once a registration has been completed.
Timeline:
7:00am Community 5K
9:00am MS Girls Race
9:30am MS Boys Race
10:00am HS Girls Race
10:40am HS Boys Race
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
81°
Typical Low
56°
Chance of Rain
28%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Cookeville, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Cookeville, TN
Population
35,544
as of 2023
Elevation
1,133 ft
Nearest Airport
BNA
Nashville International Airport · 66 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.
Race Location
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What Are You
Waiting For?
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103
Days to train
- Race
- Ryan Burnett Memorial 5K
- Date
- September 19, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Ryan Burnett Memorial 5K?
- Ryan Burnett Memorial 5K is a running race held in Cookeville, Tennessee on September 19, 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 Ryan Burnett Memorial 5K?
- Saturday, September 19, 2026 in Cookeville, Tennessee at 497 Whiteaker Springs Rd, Cookeville, TN. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Ryan Burnett Memorial 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Ryan Burnett Memorial 5K
Sep 19, 2026