US Road Running - Knoxville

MAY
2
2026
Celebrate spring at the Luau 5K, 10K and Half Marathon at Holston River Park in Knoxville with themed medals and encouraged costumes. Pick your distance on scenic out and back courses, earn US Road Running Race Series points and finish with island vibes.
Sat 2 May 2026
Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event overview

The Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Knoxville, TN takes place on May 2, 2026 at Holston River Park in Knoxville, TN 37914. The event includes three race distances:

  • 5K
  • 10K
  • Half Marathon (13.1M)

All participants must register on RunSignup; there is no on-site registration. The starting line is located near Shelter #1. Packet pickup opens 30 minutes before the race and closes 10 minutes before the race.

Course and race details

The 5K and 10K use an out-and-back course. The 5K completes that segment twice and the 10K completes it four times. The Half Marathon uses a separate out-and-back course and repeats that segment six times. There is a course time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes. All finishers receive a themed medal. The race earns points toward the US Road Running Race Series. Wearing a costume is optional; organizers note they encourage costumes. Awards information and frequently asked questions are provided by the race series. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km