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America's 250th Birthday, Semiquincentennial 5K

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calendar_today 04 Jul, 2026

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sell $45.00

About the Event

Lace up and celebrate history in motion! 🇺🇸🏃‍♀️

America’s 250th Birthday Semiquincentennial 5K invites runners and walkers of all ages to kick off this once-in-a-generation celebration in beautiful Clarksville, Tennessee. The scenic course winds through McGregor Park and along the Red River Trail, offering peaceful river views, shaded paths, and a smooth, runner-friendly route that showcases the natural beauty of our community.

Whether you’re chasing a personal best, enjoying a fun run with friends, or walking in patriotic spirit, this 5K is all about honoring America’s past while moving confidently into the future.

And the celebration doesn’t stop at the finish line! 🎉 After the race, head straight into downtown Clarksville for a lively festival featuring live music, local food and vendors, family activities, and patriotic festivities as we celebrate America’s 250th Birthday together.

Run. Celebrate. Be part of history.
Join us for the Semiquincentennial 5K and a downtown festival you won’t want to miss.
 
 

Races Offered

America's 250th Birthday, Semiquincentennial 5K

Jul 04, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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07:00

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$45.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for July in Clarksville.

thermostat Temperature
21.8° / 32.1°
wb_sunny Feels like
24.4° / 34.3°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
12h 2m
water_drop Avg rainfall
3.6 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
air Avg wind speed
7.7 km/h (Light breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Very high
terrain Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
sunny Max UV Index
Very High (8.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
75.8%
wb_twilight Sunrise
05:44
nightlight Sunset
20:05

About Clarksville

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Clarksville is the county seat of Montgomery County, in Central Tennessee. Founded in 1784, Clarksville is one of the south's most historic cities. Today, visitors can experience that history through memorable attractions, unique historic architecture and a variety of annual festivals and events.

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