Sickle Cell Warrior Walk & Run 5K

🏃‍♀️ Event Overview

Breaking The Sickle Cell Cycle Foundation, Inc. cordially invites you to the 5th Annual Sickle Cell Warrior Walk/Run 5K! The Sickle Cell Warrior Walk/Run 5K is an inspiring, family-friendly event to unite the Nashville community and surrounding areas in bringing awareness to sickle cell disease and to create long-lasting relationships to help support members of the sickle cell community. Sickle cell disease is a painful genetic blood disorder that is known to disproportionately impact minority populations, but any person can have sickle cell disease or carry the trait that is responsible for causing the disease. The goal of this event is to increase community awareness of sickle cell disease and encourage people to learn their sickle cell trait status, use the information to make informed healthcare and family planning decisions.

📅 Date and Location

• Date: September 6th, 2025
• Location: Hartman Park, 2801 Tucker Rd, Nashville, TN
• Start Times: Runners at 9:00 AM, Walkers at 9:05 AM
• Completion: All participants must complete the course by 10:00 AM

🎉 Post Race Celebration

Hang out and celebrate with us at the Post Race party where we'll have refreshments while we cheer, followed by our awards ceremony at 10:15 AM.

🏅 Race Awards

• 1st Place Overall: Male & Female - $150
• 2nd Place Overall: Male & Female - $100
• 3rd Place Overall: Male & Female - $50

👥 Age Group Categories

• 16-19
• 20-29
• 30-39
• 40-49
• 50+

📩 Additional Information

Commemorative race medal & T-shirt are available for paid registrants who sign up by August 6th, 2025. Stay tuned for more information as we are working to bring the most benefits to our participants!

For more details, visit our race page: Sickle Cell Warrior Walk & Run 5K.