Breaking News from Wheel Me On

The Queen City Road Race 5K Run and 1 Mile Fun Run have been a tradition in Clarksville for over 30 years. The Clarksville Parks and Recreation Department organizes the annual event to promote fitness and fun the whole family can enjoy together and Cumberland Bank & Trust is their leading sponsor. A little healthy competition never hurts, but it is more important just to be active in society and this is exactly why Wheel Me On… has teamed up with the City of Clarksville. Wheel Me On… is again offering free registration to all persons who use a mobility device daily and register through our organization.

The 5K Race is a challenging course that winds through the streets of Downtown Clarksville. The 1-Mile Wheelchair Racers loop around the campus of Austin Peay State University. Awards are given in all four categories of the Wheelchair Division and for Hand Cyclists in the 5-K race. All races begin and end on the campus of Austin Peay State University at Governor's Football Stadium. All streets among the race route will be subject to traffic control from 12:30 PM until approximately 2:00 PM for the 5K Races. Plan to arrive before 11:30 AM!

Rain or Shine: This event takes place! Persons who require an attendant or companion must add the person's name to the form and will not be considered a participant as long as the individual is an attendant or companion for the "Wheeler" to complete the "race". On the day of the race, we will meet at one of two locations, (depending on weather), and enjoy a free "picnic" lunch. Your free packet will include the 31st Annual Queen City tee shirt, race number and race routes. Hand Cyclists for the 5K race leave the Start Line at 12:50 PM. Your free packet for the race will be available beginning at 11:00 AM on the day of the race. The meeting place will be announced after receipt of your registration..

Pennyrile Home Medical is family owned, has three convenient locations, provides in-home service and works with individual's dependant on Medicare, TriCare and most all insurances! Members of Wheel Me On… know they can count on Pennyrile Home Medical as a trusted resource for mobility devices and other durable medical equipment. We are proud to have them as our sponsor for this event and our 6th year of participation!