Cumulus Nashville is excited to be back as a partner of the St. Jude Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon and 1/2 Marathon for the 19th year on Saturday, April 28th! The event will welcome nearly 30,000 register participants and runners are traveling from 50 states and 37 countries.
According to St. Jude – Last year more than 2,000 St. Jude Rock ‘n’ Roll Nashville Marathon & 1/2 Marathon chose to run for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital – the National Featured Charity of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series – raising over $1,800,000 for the kids of St. Jude.
You can choose to compete in the 5k race, half marathon, or full marathon. All proceeds go to helping find a cure for St. Jude!
The schedule for the weekend is as follows:
Thursday, April 26:
- 12:00pm – 7:00pm – Health & Fitness Expo – Nashville Music City Center, Halls C & D
- 2:00pm – Press Conference – Nashville Music City Center Lobby
- 7:30pm – 1 Mile Race Victory Ave & Titans Way
Friday, April 27
- 10:00am – 7:00pm – Health & Fitness Expo – Nashville Music City Center, Halls C & D
Saturday, April 28
- 6:45am – 5K Downtown Nashville on Demonbreum St. (West of 6th St.)
- 7:00am – Marathon and Half Marathon 8th Ave. & Broadway
- 7:00pm – Toyota Rock ‘n’ Roll Concert Series – Ascend Amphitheater
- 8:00pm – Hunter Hayes Performance – Ascend Amphitheater
Sunday, April 29
- 1:00pm – KiDS ROCK presented by YMCA of Middle Tennessee Nissan Stadium
For more information regarding the race, the race course, the weekend events, and more – visit: http://www.runrocknroll.com/nashville/
