When
Saturday, July 4th, 2026
Where
107 College St, Decherd TN
Distances
5K · 1 Mile
About this race
Event Overview
- Event Name: Second Annual Run for Joe 5k and 1 Mile Run/Walk
- Date: July 4, 2026
- Location: 107 College St, Decherd, TN
- Website: Run for Joe
Event Details
- Description: This energetic run/walk is open to all fitness levels and in honor of a special Decherd native - Joe Bach.
- Purpose: We want to carry on his love for family, friends, and running through this event.
- Start/Finish Location: Decherd Babe Ruth Fields with a fun, family-friendly after party.
- Proceeds: All proceeds will be donated to The V Foundation, where 100% of proceeds go to cancer research.
Important Information
- Shirt Deadline: Deadline to receive a shirt is June 16th so sign up today!
- Sponsorship: Calling all sponsors to support this meaningful local event - please email Runforjoe5k@gmail.com for details on how to sponsor.
- Last Year’s Donation: Last year we were able to donate $2,000 to the V Foundation!
- Packet Pickup: Packet pickup will open at 6:30 am on the morning of the event.
Race Day Schedule
- Start Time: Run/walk starts promptly at 8 am, so arrive early.
- Course: This is an out and back course which will be sent out prior to the race.
- We Look Forward: We look forward to seeing you soon!
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