Directions: From Knoxville, take I-40 East and take Exit 394 (11E/25W/70). Turn left off the exit ramp and head east for 6 miles. Bear Left on Hwy 11E. Go 3.25 miles and turn left on Old Andrew Johnson Hwy. Go 0.8 miles to the school.
Parking: Available at the school and the First Baptist Church located across the street. Follow the parking attendants' directions.
Description: Scenic rolling course through Jefferson County in East Tennessee, showcasing views of Clinch and House Mountain.
Important Note: The Half Marathon is not walker-friendly, and the course will close after 3 hours and 30 minutes. No runners under the age of 15 allowed in the half marathon.
๐ Registration & Entry Fee (No Refunds & No Transfers)
Early Registration: $55 for Half, $40 for 10k (Until September 30, 2024)
Regular Registration: $60 for Half, $45 for 10k (Until December 31, 2024)
Late Registration: $65 for Half, $55 for 10k (Until February 14, 2025)
Day-Of Registration: $70 for Half, $60 for 10k (On February 15, 2025)
๐ฝ Packet/Bib Pickup
Race Morning: 6:30 - 7:45 a.m. at Rush Strong School
Optional Early Pickup: Thursday, February 13, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm at Dicks House of Sport, Knoxville
๐ Race Shirts
Availability: Participants registering before February 1, 2025, will receive shirts based on availability. Late registrants will receive shirts as supplies last.
Half Marathon Shirt Style: TBD
10K Shirt Style: TBD
Starting Line Map
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