Women Run Walk Memphis Program & 5K

2026 Women Run Walk MemphisPresented by the Memphis Runners Track Club Women Run Walk Memphis (WRWM) is a supportive training program designed for women of all fitness levels—from walkers and brand-new runners to experienced runners looking to improve their pace and performance. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to take your running to the next level, WRWM provides coaching, training plans, and a welcoming community to help you reach your goals. Participants train together throughout the summer and celebrate their progress by completing the WRWM Graduation 5K at the end of the program. Program DetailsRegistration Fees $40: March 16 – June 22$45: June 23 – July 20 Registration closes midnight July 21 or when the program reaches capacity (1,200 participants), whichever comes first. Registration Includes WRWM Expo accessWeekly Monday night training sessionsWRWM technical t-shirt or tankEntry into the Graduation 5K Participants must be female and age 10 or older. Key DatesWRWM ExpoJune 22 | 5:00–7:00 PMShelby Farms Park – Jones Pond Pavilion(across from the Visitors Center) At the Expo you can: Pick up program informationMeet coaches and group leadersAsk questions about trainingVisit sponsors and vendorsLearn about proper running shoes and apparelPurchase technical running gear First Training SessionJuly 6 | 6:30 PM(Arrive early for announcements) Training sessions are held Monday evenings July through August.There will be no training on Labor Day, and the final in-person training session will be August 31. Each participant will follow a pacing-based training plan appropriate for their group: WalkersBeginning RunnersIntermediate RunnersAdvanced Runners If you need to miss a session, you can still stay on track by following your group’s weekly training plan. Training TopicsThroughout the program, participants will learn valuable information to help them train safely and effectively, including: Choosing the right training programProper running formNutrition and hydrationWarm-up, cool-down, and stretching techniquesThe importance of proper shoes and technical clothingHow to maximize performance and prevent injury WRWM Graduation 5KSaturday, September 12 | 8:00 AMHope Church8500 Walnut Grove RdCordova, TN 38018 The Graduation 5K is a participants-only race and celebrates the accomplishments of everyone who completed the training program. Stay ConnectedFollow us on Facebook for program updates and announcements. Program communications will be sent via email and Facebook. If you provide an email during registration but are not receiving updates, please contact us. Some spam filters or business firewalls may block emails.