The Best Races - Midtown
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About the race
The Best Races – Midtown, hosted in Memphis’ Midtown neighborhood, centers around Overton Park on Poplar Avenue. The events offer 5K, 10K, and half-marathon (13.1) distances, welcoming all paces and ages with a wave structure. The atmosphere emphasizes a relaxed, community vibe: no timing chips, optional timing via app, and a stress-free experience.
The course details aren’t specified on the site, but the route runs through Overton Park. Special features include swag shipped to registrants (shirt, finisher medal, towel or giveaway, digital training pack), optional technical shirts, and a virtual run option. Fundraising and club invitations enhance the community feel. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.