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Saturday, September 5th, 2026
Holston River Park, Knoxville TN
5K · 10K · Half
About this race
Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M
Join us in Knoxville, TN on September 5, 2026 at Holston River Park for an exciting day of racing!
Event Details
- Date: September 5, 2026
- Location: Holston River Park, Knoxville, TN
- Distances: 5K, 10K, & 13.1M
- Registration Link: Register Here
Race Atmosphere
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. 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.
What to Expect
- Community Feel: Most races are small enough to feel personal but organized enough to feel official.
- Event Features: Expect a clear course, helpful race staff, finisher medals, results, and a relaxed community feel.
- Preparation: Bring your fast shoes, your steady walking pace, your favorite running buddy, or your best “I signed up for this on purpose” smile.
- Staff Support: Due to the size of the events, normally one or two staff members will be present at each race.
Race Day Notes
A quick race-day note: because many US Road Running events are small local races, 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. Please plan for the weather, bring anything you may want between laps, and check in with race staff if you need help.
More Information
View Race Course, Results, and Race Information on the US Road Running race page.
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