Discovery Dash

OCT
9
2027
A fall running event at Discovery Park of America featuring 10K, 5K and a 1 Mile Fun Run through heritage-park scenery.
Sat 9 Oct 2027
10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Discovery Dash 5K 10K and 1 Mile Fun Run

The Discovery Dash takes place on October 9, 2027, at Discovery Park of America in Union City, Tennessee. The route runs through the park and passes man-made rivers, waterfalls, bridges and other scenic features. The course goes by a 120-year-old church, an 1800s frontier settlement, a reproduction of an early 19th-century town and a vintage train station.

Event services on race day include registration, pre-race entertainment, an inflatable arch finish line, finisher certificates and winner medals. Awards for the 5K and 10K will be presented for males and females in these age categories: 5-8, 9-12, 13-16, 17-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59 and 60 and over.

Distances:

  • 10K - 6.2 miles
  • 5K - 3.11 miles
  • 1 Mile Fun Run - 1 mile

Registration details are provided for each distance. Registration opens March 26, 2027, and closes September 15, 2027. Fees and included items before September 15: 5K and 1 Mile $25 with a T-shirt and two admission tickets to Discovery Park; 10K $30 with a T-shirt and two admission tickets. Beginning September 16 fees increase and T-shirts are available while supplies last. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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