Veterans Heritage Ridge Run Event - 10K Ruck Race
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Event overview
This annual fundraiser supports the construction and upkeep of Sharps Ridge Veterans Memorial Park. Traditional in-person events are scheduled for April 25, 2026, with virtual events available April 18–26, 2026. The event offers both in-person and virtual options and includes timed and non-timed formats.
Distances and event options
- 5K timed trail run
- 10K Ruck Race
- 1 mile family fun walk
- 5K virtual run
- 10K virtual run
Location, course and services
The start and ceremonial area is at the Lincoln Park Technology Trade School, 535 Chickamauga Ave, Knoxville, TN 37917. Courses run in a loop on well marked hiking trails of Sharps Ridge and pass through largely wooded, hilly terrain. Ample parking is available at designated neighborhood locations, and shuttle service is provided for those who are unable to walk a few blocks. RaceJoy is provided for live GPS tracking, progress alerts and virtual results; using RaceJoy requires carrying a phone and activating tracking. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
