Experience the vibrant essence of Memphis as The Coffee Lovers Run returns on November 28th, 2026. This unique race invites runners to explore Overton Park, known for its tranquil ambiance and lush greenery. Participants can expect a crisp morning filled with layers of autumnal warmth. The courses—ranging from the invigorating 5K to the challenging half-marathon—wind through scenic paths offering both flat terrain and gentle inclines. The race loops around Overton Park, passing by historic landmarks such as the Memphis Botanic Garden and iconic Overton Lake Dam. Each mile is a new discovery, with runners immersed in the park’s natural beauty. This event has garnered significant attention over its years of existence, attracting more than one thousand participants annually who unite to support local businesses that serve great coffee while fostering an inclusive community atmosphere for all ages and paces. Race organizers have meticulously planned three start waves: Wave A at 7:30 AM, followed by Waves B and C at 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM respectively. Latecomers are welcome to join upon arrival. The weather is expected to be mild with an average temperature of 13.6°C (56.48°F), a minimum of 9.2°C (48.56°F) in the early morning, and a maximum of 18.0°C (64.4°F). Humidity levels are around 71.9%, ensuring comfortable running conditions despite potential moisture on the ground. Race fees range from $39.31 for the family fun run to $50.17 for the half-marathon, with detailed registration information available at https://raceroster.com/events/2026/116940/coffee-lovers-run-5k10k131-memphis. Upon completion, participants receive a running T-shirt, finisher’s towel or giveaway, medal, digital training pack, online results and certificate of completion, as well as an invitation to join local running clubs. Swag bags are shipped directly to your address for added convenience. The Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 MEMPHIS on November 28th, 2026, promises a memorable blend of passion for long-distance running with the love for great coffee and community spirit in Memphis.
Races Offered
10K Registration
Nov 28, 2026
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07:30
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$46.92
5K Registration
Nov 28, 2026
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5km
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07:30
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$41.48
Family 1 Mile Fun Run
Nov 28, 2026
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1mi
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07:30
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$39.31
Half-Marathon 13.1 Registration
Nov 28, 2026
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21km
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$50.17
Virtual Run Registration
Nov 28, 2026
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5km
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07:30
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$41.48
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Memphis.
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8.9° / 17.7°
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6.0° / 15.6°
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Avg sunshine hours
7h 38m
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Avg rainfall
4.7 mm
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Avg wind speed
11.3 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Low (2.0)
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Humidity
71.9%
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Sunrise
07:35
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Sunset
17:54
About Memphis
Learn more about the host city, Memphis.
Memphis is the second largest city in the state of Tennessee, after Nashville. The state rests in the southeastern portion of the United States. Memphis, with a population of more than 651,000 (2019), is also the county seat for Shelby County. The city's claims to fame include Graceland, the mansion Elvis Presley lived in during his later years. Perhaps more importantly, Memphis is considered by many to be the home of blues music.
