Run with Mercy Community Healthcare in their 26th Franklin Classic

Race day countdown has begun!

Contact: Director of Marketing and Development, Beth Rattray, bethr@mercytn.org

Director Events and Engagement, Raye McDonald, rayem@mercytn.org

Register up to the day of: franklinclassic.org

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Franklin, TN/Press Release/ — Mercy’s Franklin Classic is on Labor Day, Monday, September 1, and registration is open! Join us for our 5K, 10K, 15K (combined courses) and Kids 1K Run. This community event begins and ends on the historic Franklin Square on Main Street. Start times and prices are the same as last year’s races. When registering, runners can donate $5 for a chance to win Pilgrimage Festival tickets!

Trader Joe’s will supply runner snacks, Expressions of Music will DJ again and the Kid’s Zone will feature Bricks 4 Kidz Nashville and a scavenger hunt with the Children’s Kindness Network.

Special thanks to our Community Committee Members: Wendy Durik from Durik Advertising, William Holcomb from City of Franklin, Brooke Barrett from Fleet Feet, Laurie Krause from Tempo + Terrain Running, Tanya McVey, Jennifer Allen, Christine White and Joanna Gregg, community runners.

We are still looking for volunteers, runners and sponsors!

Please visit: franklinclassic.org

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