IT'S A PARTY!
Join us for the 2nd Annual Toad Fest in Nashville, TN! Building off an unforgettable debut, which featured stars in the running world like Donavan Brazier and Craig Engels, we’re back and bigger with a full slate of races—400m, 800m, Mile, 2 Mile, & 5K—bringing the perfect mix of competition and community.
Whether you're chasing a PR or just looking for a fun day out, Toad Fest delivers an electric atmosphere, great vibes, and something for everyone. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the tradition—come celebrate the joy of running with us!
WHERE
BRENTWOOD ACADEMY, NASHVILLE, TN
Hosted at the beautiful 50 plus acre campus on a newly surfaced 6 lane track at Brentwood Academy and its state of the art facilities play a major role in the fast times run at this event.
Address: 219 Granny White Pike, Brentwood, TN 37027
WHEN
JUNE 6th
Set right in the middle of summer, June 6th is the perfect time to chase some PRs and kick off your season strong.
There’s no better day to run fast, have fun, and soak in the energy of Toad Fest!
Whether you’re a student letting loose before summer break or a pro/post-collegiate athlete starting your season, this is the place to be.
FINAL schedule
Empower
Growth
TBD
MORE THAN A MEET
Achilles International
Mission Statement: We break down barriers to race start lines and empower the disability community to cross the finish line.
At Toad Fest, we’re proud to continue partnering with Achilles to make the event more inclusive and impactful. We will feature a dedicated Achilles race as part of the meet, giving athletes of all abilities the opportunity to compete, be celebrated, and experience the energy of race day.
HISTORY
Toad Fest is a high-energy, grassroots track event built to celebrate the sport and create an unforgettable race day experience. Based in Nashville, Tennessee, the meet brings together a unique mix of elite talent, rising stars, and a passionate running community in a fun, electric environment.
Now entering its 2nd year, Toad Fest is building off a standout debut that featured world-class athletes like Donavan Brazier—fresh off a 1:44 performance—and fan favorite Craig Engels, who brought unmatched energy pacing multiple heats throughout the night. Alongside them were a wave of up-and-coming track stars, delivering incredible races and setting the tone for what Toad Fest is all about.
Backed by the energy of the Toadlyfe community and fueled by a love for track & field, Toad Fest is quickly becoming a staple in the running scene—known for its bold style, fast times, and unbeatable vibes.
Whether you're racing, watching, or just soaking it all in—come experience it with us in Nashville!
This event is USATF sanctioned and insured as well as World Athletics certified. World Athletics Competitions are recognized by World Athletics for all its statistical purposes including World Rankings and qualification to major Championships.
See list of World Athletics certified events HERE
Ready to join the fun?
Whether you’re racing, cheering, or just coming for the vibes, Toad Fest is an experience you don’t want to miss.
Click the link to register and secure your spot—come be part of the Toadlyfe.
Have questions? Reach out anytime!
