Fins & Feet Aquathlon

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Register now for August 13 event

Williamson County Parks and Recreation is pleased to announce the third annual Fins & Feet Aquathlon, a youth swim and run competition on Sunday, August 13, 2017 at the Indoor Sports Complex, 920 Heritage Way in Brentwood, TN. Fins & Feet is for boys and girls ages 6 to 14. Athletes will race according to their age on 8/13/17, and will be divided into three levels: ages 6 to 8,  swim 50 meters/run .5 miles; ages 9 to 11, swim 200 meters/run one mile; ages 12 to 14, swim 300 meters/run 1.4 miles.   Online registration is now available at www.wcparksandrec.com (event #9819), and the entry fee is $30.

Williamson County Parks and Recreation is a public organization, here to benefit the community.  Anyone may register for and participate in the department’s programs, teams, classes and events. For program registration, pass purchasing or additional information, visit www.wcparksandrec.com.  You may also receive department information by “liking” Williamson County Parks and Recreation on Facebook; following us on Twitter at @wc_parksandrec or Instagram at @willcoparksandrec or on Pinterest or YouTube.

Jungle Bell Run

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jingle-bell-run-franklin-tn-events8th Annual Jingle Bell Run – Saturday, December 3, 2016 – The Square in Historic Downtown Franklin, TN

The Arthritis Foundation’s annual Jingle Bell Run will be held on Saturday, December 3 in Historic Downtown Franklin, TN. There will be a 5K and one-mile fun run, along with many other fun activities that make this an exciting day for the entire family. Grab your ugly sweater or reindeer antlers and run showing off your holiday cheer.

In Tennessee, arthritis affects 32.6 percent of the population. That is over 1.3 million – 7,000 of which are children! Come help raise awareness, learn about the disability and help celebrate the holidays with people with live with arthritis. The event is dog-friendly as well.

Wear a holiday-themed costume. Tie jingle bells to your shoelaces. Show off your ugly Christmas sweater. Complete a 5-kilometer run or walk with your team members, spreading smiles, good cheer and a winning spirit … and be a Champion of Yes!

Registration Starts: 7:30 a.m. 5k Starts: 8:30 a.m.

Event Location:

The Square in Historic Downtown Franklin
317 Main Street
Franklin, TN 37064

Half Pint Triathlon

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Half_Pint_Triathlon Franklin TNKIDS TRIATHLON JULY 16 – Registration continues

Williamson County Parks and Recreation announces a new date of Saturday, July 16 for the fifth annual Half-Pint Triathlon at the Franklin Recreation Complex, 1120 Hillsboro Road. The event was postponed from May 21 due to weather and course conditions. All previous registrations will be honored on the new date.

Participants (ages 8-12) are still being accepted for the event. All registration is by mail, and forms and event rules are available at the Franklin Recreation Complex; the Longview Recreation Center at Spring Hill, 2909 Commonwealth Dr.; the Indoor Sports Complex at 920 Heritage Way in Brentwood; the Fairview Recreation Complex, 2714 Fairview Blvd.; and the Williamson County Recreation Complex at Nolensville, 7250 Nolensville Rd. or on line at www.wcparksandrec.com under Programs/Half Pint Triathlon. Only 100 entrants will be accepted. The entry fee is $20 per child, payable with registration forms.

Please see the Half Pint Triathlon Registration Brochure for more information.

Run Barefoot

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Run Barefoot is a team of runners and walkers uniting to support the mission and vision of Barefoot Republic Camp.  When we run, we are changing a child’s life by providing scholarship support for hundreds of youth in need of financial assistance to attend Barefoot Republic Camp.  Participants are comprised of campers, volunteers and supporters that represent various churches, schools, corporations and organizations in middle-Tennessee and beyond that compete with and against each other in the Rock & Roll Nashville Marathon & Half Marathon.

WHEN:
April 30, 2016 – all-day

For more information and to register, please visit Run Barefoot.