Oli Via

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2026

The Oli Via trail races in Chattanooga offer a half marathon and 5K on entirely dirt courses. With significant elevation gain on both distances, it's a challenging event suited for runners and hikers meeting specific pace requirements. The event concludes with post-race refreshments.

Sun 6 Sep 2026

Chattanooga, Tennessee

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Half Marathon 5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Oli Via trail races take place in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The event features two distances: a half marathon and a 5K (approximately 4.5 miles).

Course Details

The courses are entirely on dirt trails. While many sections are described as flat and fast, they are not considered easy. The 4.5-mile (5K) distance involves 731 feet of climbing. The half marathon distance involves 2,444 feet of climbing.

Participant Information

Participants should review the course maps. The event welcomes hikers who can maintain specific paces: a 16-minute-per-mile pace for the half marathon and a 20-minute-per-mile pace for the 5K. Cutoff times are 90 minutes for the 5K and 3 hours 28 minutes for the half marathon. Post-race snacks and beverages are provided.

Additional Information

The race start is located at 400 Garden Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37419. Registration for the event closes the day before the race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Half Marathon

1/2 Marathon

5 km