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Saturday, December 5th, 2026
120 Donelson Pike, Nashville TN
5K · 1 Mile
36–52°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
32–39°F
dry
2024
21–46°F
dry
2023
33–56°F
dry
2022
33–53°F
rain
2021
47–68°F
dry
2020
32–53°F
dry
2019
36–59°F
dry
2018
28–39°F
dry
2017
37–59°F
rain
2016
43–47°F
dry
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About this race
Join us for the Donelson Hermitage Holiday Hustle 5K & 1 Mile Walk/Run and start your holiday season off on the right foot! Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to have a jolly good time, this event is for everyone. So, lace up your running shoes or grab your walking buddies and join us for this exciting event!
When :
- Saturday, December 5, 2026
- Start time: 3:30 PM
Where :
120 Donelson Pike
Nashville, TN 37214
What's included?
- Race entry
- Bib number
- Finisher medal
- Long-sleeve performance shirt
- Official race timing (5K only - 1 mile & Kid's Fun Run are untimed)
Pre-Race Packet Pickup
- Where: TBD
- Date: Friday, 12/4
- Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Award Categories
Awards will be given to the following:
- Top 3 Males (5K)
- Top 3 Females (5K)
- Top 3 Costumes
- Add some extra holiday cheer by participating in our holiday-themed costume contest! You must be present to win.
Stick Around for the Christmas Parade 🎄
The holiday fun doesn't stop when you cross the finish line! The DH Holiday Hustle takes place right before the Donelson Hermitage Christmas Parade, so be sure to stick around after the race and enjoy one of the community's favorite holiday traditions.
Grab your family, find a spot along the parade route, and get ready for an awesome afternoon of festive floats, holiday cheer, and plenty of Christmas spirit. Trust us—you won't want to miss it!
For more information about the 41st Annual Donelson Hermitage Christmas Parade, click here.
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