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Saturday, October 3rd, 2026
Holston River Park, Knoxville TN
5K · 10K · Half
59–78°F · low rain risk
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2025
57–79°F
dry
2024
59–80°F
dry
2023
57–84°F
dry
2022
51–74°F
dry
2021
66–76°F
rain
2020
44–67°F
dry
2019
70–97°F
dry
2018
65–82°F
dry
2017
53–82°F
dry
2016
56–77°F
dry
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About this race
Race Information
Date: October 3, 2026
Location: Holston River Park, Knoxville, TN
Race URL: Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M
About US Road Running Races
- Community Focused: US Road Running races are built for runners and walkers who like friendly, low-pressure race days with just enough competition to keep things exciting.
- Welcoming Atmosphere: Our events are local, welcoming, and easy to jump into, whether you are chasing a PR, collecting another themed medal, working toward series points, or just getting outside with good people.
- Personal Experience: Most races are small enough to feel personal but organized enough to feel official. You can expect a clear course, helpful race staff, finisher medals, and results.
- Fun Environment: Bring your fast shoes, your steady walking pace, your favorite running buddy, or your best “I signed up for this on purpose” smile. We will be glad to see you at the start line.
Race Day Notes
- Staffing: Because many US Road Running events are small local races, we normally have one or two staff members at each race.
- Emergency Services: EMS is not stationed on site, and water stations are limited to the finish area at the end of each lap and at the race finish.
- Weather Preparation: Please plan for the weather, bring anything you may want between laps, and check in with race staff if you need help.
- Additional Info: A quick race-day note: Each participant should be aware of the limited water stations.
Additional Resources
View Race Course, Results, and Race Information on the US Road Running race page.
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