Tommy Crockett Memorial Rescue Run at Two Rivers Ford: 5k and Family Fun Run

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the event? Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, November 28, 2024. 1-mile Family Fun Run: 8:00 am CT start. 5k: 8:30 am CT start. 

Packet Pickup for the Race will be at Two Rivers Ford Commercial Vehicle Center on the Tuesday and Wednesday before the race (11/26 & 11/27) from 4-6pm.

Are t-shirts included with registration? Yes, if you register before the t-shirt deadline, exclusive race tees are guaranteed with both the 5k and the Family Fun Run registrations. 

When is the deadline to register and be guaranteed a t-shirt?  end of day November 12, 2024. After the deadline, shirts will be available in limited quantities/sizes as you register and can be selected while you check out on a first-come, first-served basis while inventory lasts.

Are there medals? 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place medals are awarded to the top three female and male finishers in each of the 5-year age groups. The top overall female and male runners receive an additional trophy and prize. 

What are the age groups? 0-9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, and 65+ (depending on race registration demographics, there may be an additional 70+ age group).

Is there parking? This location has plenty of nearby businesses and parking at Providence Marketplace.

Can my dog come? Yes! Well-socialized and leashed dogs are welcome at the back of the pack. The first 100 dogs to show up will receive a race day bandana! 

Are strollers and scooters welcomed? Yes, strollers and scooters are welcome at the back of the pack!

Is the 5k course timed and UST&F-certified? Yes! USA Track & Field Certification Code: TN11084MS

Does the 5k course have hills? There are some hills in the course. 

Where do race proceeds go? This is a charity event, with proceeds for the benefit of Animal Rescue Corps to help neglected and abused animals. 

What does Animal Rescue Corps do? Animal Rescue Corps is a national animal protection nonprofit, founded in 2010 and specializing in the large-scale rescue of animals suffering in puppy mills, hoarding, disaster, and more. ARC has a flagship Rescue Center in Gallatin, TN. Learn more.

How do I learn about being a Rescue Run sponsor? Thank you for your interest! Please visit our 2024 sponsor opportunities here or send us an email. We'd love to talk about ways you can help animals and meet your marketing goals.

Where is the race? The race starts from Commercial Vehicles Building at Two Rivers Ford, the Rescue Run's presenting sponsor, in Mt. Juliet, TN. 

What if I can't be there in person, can I still get involved? Yes! You can join the Facebook challenge or donate here!

I have more questions! Please drop us a line and we'd love to help!

Be part of something good and be a 2024 Rescue Run sponsor!
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USA Track & Field Certification Code: TN11084MS