US Road Running - Knoxville
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Event Overview
The US Road Running race in Knoxville, Tennessee, features a Luau-themed event held at Holston River Park. This race is part of the US Road Running Race Series and offers multiple distances for participants. The event center is located near Shelter #1, where packet pickup occurs shortly before the race begins. Coordination for the race requires all participants to register through the designated online platform, as there is no registration available at the park on the day of the event.
Course Information
The event utilizes an out-and-back course layout on asphalt or park paths. Depending on the chosen distance, runners will complete a varying number of laps to fulfill their objective. A time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes is enforced for all participants across the different distances.
The available distances include:
- 5K: Participants complete the out-and-back course two times.
- 10K: Participants complete the out-and-back course four times.
- Half Marathon: Participants complete the out-and-back course six times.
Awards and Recognition
All participants who finish their respective races receive a themed medal. While not mandatory, runners are encouraged to wear costumes, and a designated award is given for the best costume at the start of the event. Finishers also earn points that contribute to the seasonal US Road Running Race Series standings. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
