Sprint for Specials 10K , 5K, & Virtual Race

Sat, Apr 25, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT

Location: McMinnville, TN; 1014 South Chancery Street, 37110
Type: RUN

Official registration

At a glance

Run a picturesque 10K or 5K in McMinnville, TN, supporting the special needs community and earning a cool medal.

Fun
Scenic
Competitive
For a Cause

Great for

Family Friendly
Walkers Welcome

Great for: walkers, families

Join the 4th Annual Sprint for Specials in McMinnville, TN, offering 10K and 5K distances, plus a virtual option. This event supports McMinnville Special Games, a 501C3 organization assisting the local special needs community. Enjoy a picturesque course through McMinnville and Hickory Creek, with professional timing and awards for top finishers and age groups. It's a welcoming race for all levels, including walkers, featuring on-site entertainment for cheerers and cool finisher medals for all participants.

What to expect

Experience a picturesque course through McMinnville and Hickory Creek. Professional timing with awards for top finishers and age groups. All participants receive a finisher medal, with on-site entertainment for supporters.

Standout details

Supports local special needs community
Picturesque 10K and 5K routes
Professional timing with age group awards
Finisher medal for all participants

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Distances & registration

3 options

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

10K
Sat, Apr 25, 8:00 AM CDT · From $30.00
Opens Oct 3, 2025, 8:00 AM CDT · Closes Dec 31, 2025, 6:59 PM CST
Sprint for Specials 5K
Sat, Apr 25, 8:30 AM CDT · From $30.00
Opens Nov 30, 2025, 7:00 PM CST · Closes Dec 31, 2025, 6:59 PM CST
Sprint for Specials Virtual 10K
Sat, Apr 25, 8:00 AM CDT · From $30.00
Opens Dec 13, 2025, 9:49 AM CST · Closes Dec 31, 2025, 6:59 PM CST

Vibe Check

Steady Effort

Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.

The course

Hilly
Walkers welcome

From the organizer

It's time for the 4th Annual Sprint for Specials 10K in beautiful McMinnville, TN.

Still not up for a 10K or have others in your group that want less? Sign up for our Sprint for Specials 5K taking place the same day beginning at 8:30. Not in the area but want to participate? Register for our Sprint for Specials Virtual Race.

Our picturesque 10K through McMinnville starting and finishing at USA Gym at 1014 South Chancery Street and benefitting local organization McMinnville Special Games, a 501C3, that supports the special needs community in Warren and surrounding counties. A great race for all levels of runners and walker/runners. Concise route with clear markings. Professional timing provided by A Matter of Timing with prizes in each age group and for overall male and female. T-shirts are not guaranteed for those who register after 04/01/2026. We will do our best and every participant will receive a medal for finishing. You don't want to miss our cool medals!

Our 5K is an out and back in route through picturesque Hickory Creek beginning and ending at USA Gym. Our route is staffed with volunteers at every turn.

AWARDS Top 3 PLACES - OVERALL, MALE AND FEMALE Recognition and 1st place winners receives HydroFlask tumblers and place pins for others Top 3 PLACES IN AGE GROUPS, MALE AND FEMALE 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60- 69, 70 - 79, 80+ ( Recognition and place pins)

Bring the whole family. This year's event will feature various tents and have on-site entertainment for those cheering on family and friends.

Race packets will be available for pick up beginning Thursday, April 23rd

Don't live in the area but want to support a great cause and get a cool medal? Register for our virtual 10K. Complete your 10K and submit your results by 10:30 on 04/25/26. Upon receipt we will mail your medal. Each virtual racer receives a medal. There are no places or awards for our virtual racers.

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