Mercy Franklin Classic

The Mercy Franklin Classic is an annual running event held in Franklin, Tennessee, celebrating its 26th anniversary on Labor Day, September 1, 2025. The race features multiple distances including a 5K, 10K, a combined 15K (running both 10K and 5K), and a 1K Kids Run. The course starts and finishes at the historic Franklin Public Square, with a final sprint down Main Street.

The event offers a festive atmosphere with a Kids Zone featuring games, face painting, and treats. Proceeds support Mercy Community Healthcare, providing vital primary and mental health services to the community. Registration includes a race shirt, and awards are given across various age groups. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.