If you are looking for races in Clarksville, Tennessee, you have come to the right place. Clarksville has a growing running scene with 6 races listed in our directory, including 2 upcoming events in 2026. Whether you are lacing up for your first 5K or chasing a new personal record, there is something here for every runner.
Upcoming Races in Clarksville, Tennessee
Here is a look at the top upcoming races in Clarksville this year. We update our listings weekly so you always have the most current information.
Centerstone’s 2nd Annual Life;Story 5K/10K Run/Walk/Ruck for Veteran/Military Suicide Prevention – Tennessee
Date: September 12, 2026
Distance: 10K
Join us in Clarksville for a meaningful community gathering dedicated to honoring our military heroes and raising awareness about suicide prevention. Read full details →
APSU | Domino’s Run for Govs 5K and Valerie Hunter-Kelly Run/Walk For the Govs 1K
Date: October 10, 2026
Distance: 5K
Get ready to tackle an uphill adventure at APSU’s dual events on Saturday, October 10, 2026, where you can choose between the challenging 5K or the more relaxed 1K option! Read full details →
Why Run in Clarksville?
Running events in Clarksville offer a mix of community fun runs, charity 5Ks, and competitive road races throughout the year. The local running community is active and welcoming to runners of all levels — from first-timers to seasoned racers. Many of these events benefit local charities and organizations, making race day about more than just your finish time.
Find More Races in Tennessee
Clarksville is just one part of a thriving Tennessee running scene. If you want to explore more events across the state, check out our full race listings for Tennessee — we track every upcoming running event from 1 mile fun runs to full marathons.
Get Ready to Race
Found a race you want to run? The next step is making sure you are properly trained for it. Whether you are a first-timer aiming to finish or a veteran chasing a PR, having the right training plan makes all the difference.
Take our free 3-question training plan quiz and get matched to the right plan for your fitness level in under a minute. We will send it straight to your inbox so you can start training today.
Good luck out there — see you at the finish line in Clarksville!

