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August 10, 2024

2024 East Nashville Tomato 5K

East Park • 600 Woodland St. NashvilleTN  37206 Organized by YMCA of Middle Tennessee

About this event

Every finisher will receive a finishers medal!

Whether you say tom-AY-to or tom-AH-to, the Margaret Maddox Family YMCA invites you to experience a 5K and Kids Fun Run 1K you won’t soon forget!

Join us in the heart of East Nashville on Aug. 10 and come in your best tomato-themed outfit for a family-friendly event with true local flavor.

In addition to the 5K, there will be a Kids Fun Run for children ages 12 and under immediately before the main race.

Event details and schedule

Itinerary

  • Pre-Packet Pickup: Friday, Aug. 9 10 a.m.-6 p.m. at the Margaret Maddox Y.
  • Race Day Packet Pick-up/Walk-up Registration: 6-7 a.m. at East Park.
  • Kids Fun Run Starts: 7 a.m.
  • 5K Starts: 7:30 a.m.

Awards

Overall awards will be based on gun time.

  • Overall Awards | Top 3: Male & Female
  • Masters & Grand Masters
    • Masters (40+) | Top 1: Male & Female
    • Grand Masters (50+) | Top 1: Male & Female
    • Senior Grand Master (60+) | Top 1: Male & Female
    • Veterans (70+) | Top 1: Male & Female

You are allowed to claim a prize in only one category. 

Award cermony is TBD. 

T-Shirts

Participants will receive a free t-shirt on a first-come, first-served basis. Sizes are not guaranteed. Those who register beginning Aug. 9 must pick up their shirt after their race.

Weather Policy

We expect our event to happen rain or shine. However, the safety of our participants is of great importance. In the event of adverse conditions (tornado warning, tornado watch, thunderstorm, heavy rain, or any other extreme weather conditions), the Race Director, in communication with the local law enforcement and the city, may delay the event, cancel the event, or make changes to the race course. Refunds will not be issued if the event is cancelled for adverse weather conditions. 

Benefitting the Y

The YMCA Race Series benefits the YMCA of Middle Tennessee. As a leading nonprofit committed to youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, the Y nurtures the potential of children and teens, improves community health and well-being and supports people in need right in our own neighborhood.

By participating in the race, you're making an enduring, lasting impact in your community by giving everyone, regardless of age, income or background, the opportunities they need to learn, grow and thrive.

A special thank you to our race series sponsor: Publix Charities

Location

East Park

600 Woodland St. NashvilleTN  37206

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