NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Dec. 13, 2021) – With the announcement of the 2022 Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series tour schedule, the St. Jude Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Nashville event will return on April 23-24, 2022, with distances including marathon, half marathon, 6.15-mile, 5K, 1-mile, and KiDSROCK. In addition, to celebrate the holidays and the launch of the Tour Schedule, a 24-hour Winter Sale will begin at midnight Pacific Time on Wednesday, Dec. 15, offering the lowest registration prices of the year for 2022 St. Jude Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Nashville. With a distance for everyone, runners and walkers alike can take advantage of the lowest prices of the year for up to 40% off the 2022 St. Jude Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Nashville by visiting www.runrocknroll.com/winter-sale.
Known for its lively race atmosphere and celebratory finish line concerts filled with Nashville spirit, St. Jude Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Nashville combines live music and entertainment with scenic routes that highlight Nashville’s historic and natural beauty.
Nashville has long been a favorite stop on the best-in-class running series tour, welcoming global visitors amidst a strong hometown contingent who know how to show a good time. Participants will experience everything that Music City has to offer, including a legendary running tour of Nashville’s most famous locations including Broadway, Music Row, The Gulch, Honky Tonk Central, Nissan Stadium and much more.
“We are excited to offer participants of all backgrounds and skill levels the opportunity to participate in the Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series,” said Elizabeth O’Brian, Managing Director, North America for The IRONMAN Group owners of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series. “With the launch of the 2022 Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Tour schedule, we are pleased to offer the best general registration prices of the season so people around the world can join our community and experience great music and entertainment in one of the most unique active lifestyle events worldwide. The 24-hour sale gives walkers, joggers and runners alike motivation to circle a date on the calendar and begin their journey towards a rewarding race experience that can only be found at one of our best-in-class race destinations including right here in Nashville.”
“After postponing our annual St. Jude Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series for over a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we were excited to welcome it back to Nashville this past Fall. The race consistently creates an important economic impact for the city, and we look forward to hosting it again in April 2022 and in the years to come,” said Scott Ramsey, President of Nashville Sports Council.
For more information or to register for an event on Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series, please visit RunRocknRoll.com. Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series media inquiries may be directed to press@runrocknroll.com.
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About Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series
The Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series is the world’s largest running series taking part in destination locations around the world every year. Established in 1998, the Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series simple idea of making running fun has transformed both the U.S. and global running landscape by infusing the course with live bands, cheer teams and entertaining water stations, creating a block-party atmosphere for participants and spectators alike. Focused on running, music and community, race weekend kicks off with a free Health & Fitness Expo showcasing the latest in running gear, sports apparel, health and nutritional information and much more. Events culminate with an entertaining finish-line festival featuring some of the biggest names in music, with past performances including Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, O.A.R. Aloe Blacc, Pitbull, Flo Rida, The Band Perry, Fitz and the Tantrums, the Goo Goo Dolls and Bret Michaels. Further information about the Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series can be found online at www.RunRocknRoll.com and follow @RunRocknRoll on all social platforms.
About The IRONMAN Group
The IRONMAN Group operates a global portfolio of events that includes the IRONMAN® Triathlon Series, the IRONMAN® 70.3® Triathlon Series, the IRONMAN® Virtual Racing™ (VR™) Series, 5150™ Triathlon Series, the Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series, the Rock ‘n’ Roll Virtual Running™ Series, IRONKIDS®, World Triathlon Championship Series, premier running events including the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon™ and The Sun-Herald City2Surf®, Ultra-Trail® World Tour events including Tarawera Ultra and Ultra-Trail Australia™, mountain bike races including the Absa Cape Epic®, road cycling events including Haute Route®, and gravel racing like Gravel Epic®, and other multisport races. The IRONMAN Group is the largest operator of mass participation sports in the world and provides more than a million participants annually the benefits of endurance sports through the company’s vast offerings. Since the inception of the iconic IRONMAN® brand and its first event in 1978, athletes have proven that ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE® by crossing finish lines around the world. Beginning as a single race, The IRONMAN Group has grown to become a global sensation with hundreds of events across 55+ countries. The IRONMAN Group is owned by Advance, a private, family-owned business. For more information, visit www.ironman.com/about-ironman-group.
About Advance
Advance is a private, family-held business that owns and invests in companies across media, entertainment, technology, communications, education and other promising growth sectors. Our mission is to build the value of our companies over the long-term by fostering growth and innovation. Advance’s portfolio includes Condé Nast, Advance Local, Stage Entertainment, The IRONMAN Group, American City Business Journals, Leaders Group, Turnitin, 1010data and Pop. Together these operating companies employ more than 17,000 people in 29 countries. Advance is also among the largest shareholders in Charter Communications, Discovery and Reddit. For more information visit www.advance.com.