Rock'n'Roll Nashville Marathon
Nashville · Apr 25, 2026
America's Music City marathon with live bands on nearly every corner. The April course passes iconic honky-tonks on Broadway, the historic Ryman Auditorium, and Music Row, with local musicians performing along the entire route.
Date
Apr 25, 2026
Difficulty
Medium
Elevation
~260m elevation gain
Field Size
30,000 runners
Course
Starting from Nissan Stadium, past Broadway, Music Row, Centennial Park, and Vanderbilt University, finishing downtown
Tips
- •April temps around 12-22°C, pleasant spring — but Nashville weather changes fast
- •The course is rolling with some significant hills — don't underestimate the elevation
- •Pre-race visits: Grand Ole Opry, Country Music Hall of Fame, Ryman Auditorium
- •Broadway bars stay open late — save the partying for after you cross the finish line
Music CityLive BandsBroadwayHonky-Tonk