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NICE Race for Refugees 5K & 10K

Sat, May 30, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT

First-Year Event· Help them grow
Location
Nashville, TN
1199 Shadow Ln, #1093, 37206
Type
RUN

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At a glance

Run the inaugural NICE Race for Refugees 5K & 10K to support vital resources and programming for refugees and immigrants in Nashville.

  • For a Cause

The inaugural NICE Race for Refugees 5K & 10K invites you to a morning of movement at Cornelia Fort Airpark at Shelby Bottoms in Nashville, TN. This event supports the Nashville International Center for Empowerment (NICE), a 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to empowering refugees and immigrants in Middle Tennessee. Your participation helps sustain vital resources and programming, assisting new neighbors in reaching stability, safety, and self-sufficiency in their new home.

What to expect

  • Join the first annual Race for Refugees 5K & 10K.
  • Support the Nashville International Center for Empowerment.
  • Enjoy a morning of movement outdoors at Cornelia Fort Airpark.

Standout details

  • First Annual Race for Refugees
  • Supports Nashville International Center for Empowerment
  • Proceeds benefit refugees and immigrants

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Distances & registration

4 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

  • 5K

    Sat, May 30, 8:00 AM CDT · From $43.40

    Opens Feb 20, 2026, 2:00 AM CST · Closes May 9, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT

  • 5K

    Sat, May 30, 8:00 AM CDT · From $27.50

    Opens Feb 23, 2026, 6:28 AM CST · Closes May 9, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT

  • 10K

    Sat, May 30, 8:00 AM CDT · From $54.00

    Opens Feb 23, 2026, 6:06 AM CST · Closes May 9, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT

+ 1 more option
  • 10K

    Sat, May 30, 8:00 AM CDT · From $27.50

    Opens Feb 23, 2026, 6:28 AM CST · Closes May 9, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT

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Steady Effort

warm-day exposure

  • Rolling area
  • Warm season

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The course

  • Rolling
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From the organizer

NICE Presents: Our 1st Annual Race for Refugees!

Join us at Cornelia Fort Airpark at Shelby Bottoms for a morning of movement outdoors. Proceeds will support the Nashville International Center for Empowerment and will help us to sustain our work providing resources & programming for refugees and immigrants in Nashville.

NICE is a 501(c)3 nonprofit in South Nashville founded in 2005, providing services in refugee resettlement, adult & youth education, health navigation and education, employment assistance, & other social services to our newest neighbors in Middle Tennessee. Our mission is to empower refugees & immigrants so they can thrive for generations to come -- helping them to reach stability, safety, & self-sufficiency in their new home.

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