About the event

The Fields-to-Farm is a trail race — 5k or 12k options — at beautiful Bells Bend Park with a post race festival — the Giveback Garden Games — at nearby Old School Farm. The event, sponsored by HardWin Adventures, Edible Nashville, and The Old School, supports non-profits such as Friends of Bells Bend, Old School Farm, and a number of organizations in Nashville working to reduce food waste.

Bell Bend is located at:
Address: 4187 Old Hickory Blvd, Nashville, TN 37218
Phone:(615) 862-4187

General Layout

All finishing runners receive:
A bag of organic produce as a finisher's medal!
A snack ticket for a meat or veggie pie from Old School's restaurant!
A beer ticket for one delicious pint of Jackalope! (can be substituted for non-alcoholic drinks)
A game ticket for the Giveback Garden Games and a chance to win a cool prize!

Top male and female runners in the open division (under 45) and the master division (45+) win Old School Farm CSA baskets and cool Old School swag.

The Giveback Garden Games Festival is free, fun, and educational and will feature and support a number of organizations working to mitigate food waste. For chances to win prizes, game tickets may be purchased for $3 each or $5 for two. All proceeds from sale of game tickets go to support the non-profits participating in the festival.

$50 entry before April 15th. $60 entry from April 15th until May 6th.

May 5th: 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Packet pick up with optional pre-race dinner for $17.50 (meat lasagna or mushroom risotto) at The Old School.


May 6th:
1:00 p.m. registration for race closes
2:00 p.m. 12k start
3:00 p.m. 5k start
3:30 p.m. Giveback Garden Games Festival begins
4:30 p.m. Prize ceremony for top runners

Come enjoy a great day in Bells Bend, Nashville's coolest conservation corridor!

Event's current local time: 6:40 AM ET