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Ryan Burnett Memorial 5K

Sat, Sep 19, 2026, 7:00 AM CDT

Location
Cookeville, TN
497 Whiteaker Springs Rd, 38501
Featured distance
5K
Type
RUN
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Join the Ryan Burnett Memorial 5K for a unique, multi-surface course, competitive spirit, and a meaningful cause in Cookeville.

  • Fun
  • Scenic
  • Competitive
  • Quirky
  • For a Cause

The Annual Ryan Burnett Memorial 5K invites you to run a unique course in Cookeville, TN, supporting a meaningful cause. Challenge yourself over paved roads, around the track, and across the Cookeville Cavaliers Cross Country team's beautiful grass course. This event also features middle school and high school races, creating a vibrant atmosphere. Your participation helps with fundraising, contributing to the event's mission. Expect a memorable 3.1-mile experience with awards and door prizes.

What to expect

  • Run a 3.1-mile course combining paved roads, a track, and a beautiful grass cross-country path.
  • Enjoy a community 5K alongside middle school and high school races.
  • Look forward to awards, door prizes, and a guaranteed t-shirt if you register by the deadline.

Standout details

  • Fundraising event
  • Unique multi-surface course
  • Awards and door prizes
  • Supports youth cross country

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Steady Effort

Mixed surface + rolling terrain, warm-day exposure

  • Rolling area
  • Warm season

The course

  • Mixed
  • Rolling
  • Timed race
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

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