Fiddler 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run

Sat, Jul 4, 2026, 7:00 AM CDT

Location: Smithville, TN; 100 E Church St, 37166
Type: RUN

At a glance

Kick off your Fourth of July with a community 5K or fun run in Downtown Smithville, featuring a certified course and awards.

Fun
Competitive
Festive
For a Cause

Great for

Faith & Community
Kids & Youth

Celebrate Independence Day with the 28th Annual Fiddler 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run in Downtown Smithville. This community event offers both a professionally timed 5K on a certified course for those seeking a challenge and a relaxed 1-Mile Fun Run for all ages. Awards are presented across many age groups, and strollers are welcome to join the fun. Participation supports a local cause.

What to expect

Run a certified 5K course with professional timing and age group awards.
Enjoy a relaxed 1-Mile Fun Run, perfect for families and younger participants.
Strollers are welcome; please line up at the rear for a smooth start.

Standout details

28th Annual event
July 4th holiday run
Certified 5K course
Awards for multiple age groups

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Distances & registration

2 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

1 Miles
Sat, Jul 4, 7:02 AM CDT · From $32.80
Opens Apr 15, 2026, 8:00 PM CDT · Closes Jul 4, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
3.11 Miles
Sat, Jul 4, 7:00 AM CDT · From $32.80
Opens Apr 15, 2026, 8:00 PM CDT · Closes Jul 4, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT

Vibe Check

Steady Effort

warm-day exposure

Rolling area
Warm season

The course

Rolling
Family-oriented

From the organizer

28th Annual Fiddler 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run

Saturday, July 4, 2026, 7 a.m. in Downtown Smithville.

PRE-REGISTRATION is open from April 17th until July 2nd, 2026, at Noon CST ($30 for adults 19 and up and $25 for ages 18 and under).

REGISTRATION from July 2nd at 12 pm CST to Race Day will be $35 for adults 19 and up and $30 for ages 18 and under.

PRE-REGISTRATION PERKS: You can save money, are guaranteed a shirt and may pick up your packet early!

RACE DAY REGISTRATION is available beginning at 5:45 a.m. on Race Day ($35 for adults 19 and up and $30 for ages 18 and under)

Shirts are only guaranteed to those who pre-register by July 2nd, 2026, at Noon. However, we usually have plenty! We will not hold shirts past race day at 7:00 a.m.

RACE DAY Check-In, Pre-Registered Check-In and Race Day Registration are from 5:45 a.m. until 6:45 a.m. on July 4th in the parking lot of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home near the finish line on Church Street.

EARLY PACKET PICKUP for those who pre-registered before July 2nd, 2026, at Noon, will be held on July 3rd, 2026, from 5-7 p.m. at the First Baptist Church Life Enrichment Center on Church Street.

The race begins on Saturday, July 4th, promptly at 7:00 a.m., rain or shine, on Church Street in front of the First Baptist Life Enrichment Center, Smithville, TN. The race ends on Church Street in front of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home.

Fiddler 5K Awards are given to Overall Male and Female Finishers, Male and Female Masters (40+), and in age groups 9 and under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+

Fun Run Awards are given to the Overall Male and Female Finishers age 12 and under and the top 3 male and female finishers age 12 and under.

The course is certified and professionally timed.

Strollers are welcome but should line up at the rear. No pets allowed. 5K course is open for 60 minutes.

QUESTIONS? Email kasey@uchabitat.org or visit www.uchabitat.org

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