Nashville Predators Fangtastic 5K
About this race
2026 INFORMATION COMING SOON
Show your Preds Pride and join us for the Fangtastic 5K on September 28, 2025! We're kicking off the 2025-26 season with a race around downtown Nashville. Enjoy a 3.1 mile walk or run beginning and ending at your favorite place - Bridgestone Arena - at 7:30 a.m. CT.
We're proud to announce that a portion of the registration cost will automatically be contributed to the Nashville Predators Foundation. SMASHVILLE, it's time to lace up your shoes and get training! Let's go Preds!
Registration Includes:
- Commemorative 2025 Fangtastic 5K Race t-shirt
- Finisher's Medal
- Two (2) free tickets to a Nashville Predators Pre-Season game* on selected dates:
- 9/21 v Panthers (2pm or 6pm)
- 9/23 v Lightning
- 10/4 v Hurricanes
- One (1) free ticket to a Nashville Predators Regular Season game* on selected dates:
- 10/21 v Ducks
- 10/23 v Canucks
- 10/28 v Lightning
- 11/3 v Canucks
- 11/6 v Flyers
*Subject to availability
EVENT DETAILS:
PACKET PICKUP:UPDATE: Wednesday's packet pickup location has changed to the Planet Fitness at 5708 Charlotte Pike, Nashville, TN 37209
Pre-Race Packet Pickup (please note different locations for each day)
- Wednesday, Sept. 24: 5 PM – 7 PM
- Location: Planet Fitness
- Address: 5708 Charlotte Pike, Nashville, TN 37209 (UPDATED)
- Thursday, Sept. 25: 5 PM – 7 PM
- Location: Kroger
- Address: 2201 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37212
Race Day Packet Pickup will open at 6:30 AM near the starting line, but we highly encourage runners to pick-up their packets prior to race morning to avoid long waits and potential start delays.
RACE DAY PARKING:Nearby parking garage options include Music City Center and Fifth + Broadway. For a full listing visit the Nashville Downtown website. Please be advised that 5th Avenue between Broadway and Demonbreun will be closed starting at 5:00 am with race streets closing at 7:30 am.
RACE DETAILS:The start and finish line will be on 5th Avenue between Broadway and Demonbreun just outside Bridgestone Arena. The race will start at 7:30 am and all runners will be given 1 hour to finish the course. Runners will line up according to their pace with the faster runners at the front of the pack allowing runners of all abilities to safely get into their race pace.
REGISTRATION PRICING*:- $60 Early Bird Pricing (6/9 - 6/30)
- $70 (7/1 - 8/30)
- $75 (9/1 - 9/21)
- $80 (9/22 - 9/28)
*Registration Fees are Non-Refundable, Non-Transferable.
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Up Your Donation!This race benefits the Nashville Predators Foundation. The Nashville Predators Foundation is a 501 (c)(3) charity organization devoted to funneling the excitement of professional sports toward the needs of our community. Since its establishment, the Nashville Predators Foundation has made a significant impact in the Middle Tennessee community. We appreciate any contribution to the Nashville Predators Foundation and the Middle Tennessee Community.
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Fangtastic 5K
Typical race-day weather
Based on 11 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Nashville, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:39 AM and sets at 6:36 PM local time (CDT) in Nashville on September 27, 2026 — 11h 57m of daylight.
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2026 results — Nashville Predators Fangtastic 5K
Fangtastic 5K · 718 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hunter Hall | 16:30 | 5:19 /mi |
| 2 | Austin Linville | 16:41 | 5:22 /mi |
| 3 | Jvah Fletcher | 16:55 | 5:27 /mi |
| 4 | Jimmy Shultz | 17:05 | 5:30 /mi |
| 5 | Jack Sullivan | 17:07 | 5:31 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 67 Nashville events
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