5th Annual 7th President 7K Run

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

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Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage Presents: The 5th Annual 7th President 7K

Join us for the 5th Annual 7th President 7K, hosted on the historic grounds of Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage — a one-of-a-kind course where the nation’s 7th president once lived. This unique 7K run will take participants across paved paths, open fields, and scenic landscapes, including:

• Tulip Grove Mansion: once home to Rachel Jackson’s nephew
• Hermitage Church: built in 1824 for the surrounding community
• The Hermitage Mansion: the stunning finish line and crown jewel of the property

🏞️ Event Details

Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026

Race Start Time: 8:00 a.m.

Registration: $40

Course Type: Cross-country — expect beautiful fields, grass, a small portion of trail and paved road.

Timing: Not chip-timed: rolling time clock will be provided

🎁 What’s Included

• Medals: The first 300 registrants will receive a custom medal and a Grounds Pass to The Hermitage, valid through October 17, 2027
• T-shirts: Register by September 14, 2026, to also receive a commemorative race T-shirt
• Prizes: Prizes will be awarded to the overall male and female race winners.

🚸 Participant Guidelines

Strollers are not recommended, as the course includes unpaved areas. If bringing one, please start at the back of the group.

No dogs allowed on the course during the race for safety reasons. However, leashed dogs are welcome when using your included Grounds Pass after the event. Please clean up after your pet.

🅿️ Parking & Access

Enter through the Old Hickory Blvd entrance

Volunteers and signs will direct you to designated parking areas

📦 Packet Pick-Up

Friday, October 16
10:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Fleet Feet Mt. Juliet
630 S. Mt. Juliet Road, Suite 320
Mt. Juliet, TN 37122

OR

Race Day (Saturday, October 17)
6:45 – 7:45 a.m.
Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage
4580 Rachel’s Lane, Nashville, TN 37076

☔ Rain or Shine Policy

The race will be held rain or shine. All registrations are final.

🙏 Thank You to Our Sponsors

Tennessee Heat
Fleet Feet Nashville

All proceeds benefit the Andrew Jackson Foundation and its mission to preserve The Hermitage, create educational opportunities, and inspire informed citizenship.

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For more information, visit the official race page: 5th Annual 7th President 7K Run.