Start training now for city Road Race
Lace up your running shoes and start training for the 32nd annual Queen City Road Race on May 2 in Downtown Clarksville!
The Queen City Road Race is a Clarksville tradition promoting fitness and fun for all ages. The 5K race route takes runners through the streets of Historic Downtown Clarksville beginning and ending at Austin Peay State University’s Governors Stadium while the One Mile Movement takes you on an exciting tour of a portion of the campus of Austin Peay.
Groups, businesses and organizations have an opportunity for team building by participating in the Wilma Rudolph 5K Relay Race. this relay commemorates the achievements of one of Clarksville’s most celebrated natives, Wilma Rudolph, who overcame great odds to become an Olympic champion.
The Queen City Road Race is not just a running competition, but a promotion for fitness and health in the Clarksville community. this year the Queen City Road Race will include a non-competitive, one mile event. Participants can complete the mile at any speed or rate they choose. It doesn’t matter if you run, walk or skip the mile; just as long as you are up and moving!
Registration for the Queen City Road Race is simple. Those registering in the 5K have the option to register online or in person. there is no extra fee to register online for the 5K race.
Participants in the Wilma Rudolph 5K Relay and One Mile Movement can register by mail or in person at the Clarksville Parks and Recreation office at 102 Public Square, Clarksville, TN 37040.
Kleeman Center offering photography classes
Learn how to get the photos you want from your digital point and shoot or digital SLR camera! Kleeman Community Center will be hosting a series of photography classes March 29-April 19. Local photographer and graphic designer Tammy Cunningham will teach two classes each Monday night for four weeks.
The first class for digital point and shoot cameras is held from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the meeting room. Students will learn photo fundamentals, how to best use settings on their camera and picture composition. You will also learn how to get photos from the camera card to photo prints.
Start training now for city Road Race