Smoky Mountain Midnight 8K Road Race

📅 Date, Time, & Place

• Date: Saturday August 10, 2024
• Time: 11:59 PM
• Location: Pigeon Forge, TN

🗺️ Course Description

• Start & Finish: Behind Pigeon Forge Junior High on the track
• Course Type: Out-and-back course on the greenway with a lollipop loop around The Island
• Details: Turn-by-turn and map available here
• Certification: USATF Certification Number: TN24023MS

⏳ Course Closure

• Time Limit: Course closes after 1 hour, 20 minutes

📝 Registration

• No Refunds: No refunds or transfers
• Early Bird: Through 4/9 $25
• Regular Registration: 4/10-7/22 $30
• Late Registration: 7/23-8/5: $35: Discounts apply during early online registration only

🏃‍♂️ Bib Pickup

• When: Saturday Night from 10:00 to 11:45
• Where: Pigeon Forge High School Track, near 414 Tiger Drive, Pigeon Forge TN 37863

🍽️ Post Race Food

• Available: Light post race food will be available.

👕 T-shirts

• For Pre-registered Runners: Will receive unisex t-shirts
• Policy: Registration after July 15 receives shirts while supplies last
• Order Placement: Shirt order placed on July 16
• No Re-orders: When inventory runs out in RunSignUp system, no more shirts will be available

🏆 Awards

• Categories: Top 3 Overall male/female/open, top Masters, Grandmasters, Senior Grandmasters (age categories as defined)
• Top 3: In each age group as well as Overall Clydesdale and Overall Athena
• Age Divisions: 10 year increments (three deep)
• Eligibility: Overall winners not eligible for age division awards

📊 Grand Prix Points

• Points Awarded: 2024 Grand Prix points awarded at this race
• Participation: Must be a KTC Member and volunteer at least 3 times at KTC Grand Prix events to qualify

📈 Results

• Where to Find: Complete results on the KTC Website at www.ktc.org.

🚫 Race Etiquette

• Restrictions: Roller blades, strollers, bicycles, and dogs are not allowed
• Headphones: Strongly discouraged

🛡️ KTC Safety Policy

• Policy Approved: By the Knoxville Track Club Board of Directors
• Viewable Here: Weather Policy
• Familiarization: Please familiarize yourself with it