Whitestone Weekend presented by BK Graphics

🏃‍♂️ Date, Time, & Place

• Date: Saturday March 8, 2024
• Trail Race Start: 7:50 AM
• Road Race Start: 8:00 AM
• Location: Whitestone Inn on Watts Bar Lake

🏞️ Course Description and Highlights

• Road Course: USATF Road Certified TN16002MS. A lovely, rolling, scenic and rural course that runs through the countryside.
• Trail Course: Almost all off-road, three-loop course with breathtaking views and approximately 30k length.
• Aid Stations: Four aid stations with water, Gatorade, and Gu.
• Limitations: NO REFUNDS AND NO BIB TRANSFERS.

🏨 Lodging

• Reservations: Call (888) 247-2464 or visit www.whitestoneinn.com.
• Discount: Runners receive a 25% discount on the room rate if you mention KTC's Whitestone races.

📝 Registration & Entry Fee

• Fees: $55 for the 30k through February 9: $30 PER RUNNER for the 10k/12k.
• Late Registration: $60 from February 10 through March 8: $35 PER RUNNER for the 10k/12k.
• Registration Closing: Closes at 5:00 PM on Friday March 7: NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION.
• Packet Pickup: Saturday March 8, 6:30 AM - 7:45 AM.

🎽 Shirts

• Type: Runners will receive a gender-specific running singlet.
• Shirt Policy: Register before February 21 at 10:00 AM to secure your shirt while supplies last.

🤝 Volunteering

• Importance: Volunteerism is required for placement in Grand Prix Rankings.
• Opportunities: Available for both participants and supporters. No experience necessary.

🏆 Awards

• Finisher Medals: All finishers will receive a medal.
• Top Awards: Given to the top 3 Overall, age groups, and specialty categories.

🎉 Post Race Celebration

• Awards Presentation: Inside the Whitestone Lion and Lamb building.
• Food: Runners can enjoy a traditional post-race buffet.

❓ Questions

• Contact: Email Tony Owens (trail race director) at tonyyikes@gmail.com.
• KTC Events Manager: EventsManager@ktc.org.

🚫 Race Etiquette

• Prohibitions: Roller blades, strollers, bicycles, and dogs are not allowed on the course.
• Safety: Participants must adhere to pace requirements for both courses.

🔒 KTC Safety Policy

• Registration Policy: Don't take a bib if you're not running to ensure everyone's safety.
• Weather Policy: View the approved Event Safety Policy here.

🌐 More Information

For more details, visit the race webpage: Whitestone Weekend Race Page.