The Celebrate Munford 5K Run and Roll & Stroll returns to Centennial Park on Saturday, August 8th, 2026 in Munford, Tennessee, United States. This annual event brings together families and runners for a fun-filled morning of competitive running and casual strolling. Race morning finds Centennial Park bustling with activity as the sun rises over the neighborhood. The air is crisp at around 7:00 AM when registration opens, setting a welcoming tone that draws participants from all walks of life to this community celebration. With its picturesque surroundings and friendly atmosphere, Centennial Park transforms into a vibrant hub of excitement. Since its inception in 2018, the Celebrate Munford 5K Run has grown significantly, attracting hundreds of runners each year who come together for more than just a race—they participate in supporting local charities and fostering community spirit. This event matters deeply because it not only raises funds but also strengthens bonds within the neighborhood. The 5K run offers participants an engaging course that winds through Centennial Park with its firm yet slightly soft terrain, providing a challenging yet enjoyable experience for all skill levels. The route is carefully laid out to ensure a smooth and safe journey from start to finish. Race day starts at 8:00 AM as runners gather on the park's main field before making their way down a straight path that meanders through the woods and back onto open fields, where the finish line awaits. There are no aid stations along this course but water is available near the starting area for those who need it. The weather forecast predicts temperatures ranging from 75 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit with a UV index of high (UV factor 7). This means that while the morning might be warm, participants should expect some sunshine and possibly higher humidity levels. A light breeze could provide welcome relief during the race, but runners are advised to stay hydrated. The Celebrate Munford 5K Run offers both a 5K run for adults and a Roll & Stroll event suitable for all ages, including children. The distance of this race is exactly 3.1 miles or approximately 5 kilometers.
5K Run 5K • Start: 08:00:00 • Fee: $34.09
To register, visit the official website at https://raceroster.com/events/2026/129912/celebrate-munford-5k-run-roll-and-stroll by July 31st, 2026, with a fee of $34.09 per participant. The race costs include access to the event and all necessary materials. Bibs can be picked up on August 7th from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Munford High School. Runners need to bring their own pen or marker for writing down bib numbers, ensuring easy check-in on race day. The start location is Centennial Park in Munford, Tennessee, United States. The event welcomes participants of all ages; however, children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times during the Roll & Stroll portion of the race. This year’s Celebrate Munford 5K Run and Roll & Stroll is worth attending for its commitment to local charities and vibrant community involvement. With stunning park views, friendly participants, and the support of fellow residents, this event stands out as a highlight in the summer calendar.
Races Offered
5K Run
Aug 08, 2026
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5K
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Others
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08:00
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$34.09
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Munford.
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22.0° / 31.1°
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23.6° / 33.2°
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Avg sunshine hours
11h 34m
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Avg rainfall
2.4 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
8.7 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Very high
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Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
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Max UV Index
High (7.0)
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Humidity
70.0%
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Sunrise
06:19
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Sunset
19:45
About Munford
Learn more about the host city, Munford.
Munford is a city in Tipton County, Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, Munford had a population of 6,302. It was listed as a town at the 2010 census.
