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Friday, September 25th, 2026
2700 Dollywood Parks Blvd., Pigeon Forge TN
Half · 10K · 5K · 1 Mile
59–79°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 5 of the last 10 years
2025
66–78°F
rain
2024
64–74°F
rain
2023
58–80°F
dry
2022
60–77°F
rain
2021
46–72°F
dry
2020
58–67°F
rain
2019
56–86°F
dry
2018
65–82°F
rain
2017
61–85°F
dry
2016
65–89°F
dry
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Race-day forecast · Friday, Sep 25
Rain likely · 57–77°F
Friday, Sep 25starts near 57°F · 25% chance of rain · wind up to 5 mph
About this race
Run Dollywood Fall Race Weekend
Event Details
- Date: September 25–27, 2026
- Location: 2700 Dollywood Parks Blvd., Pigeon Forge, TN
- Race URL: Visit here for more information
Race Experience
- Scenic Courses: Set against the backdrop of the Great Smoky Mountains’ vibrant fall colors
- Race Variety: Features a half marathon, 5K, 10K, and Kids Fun Run for ages 4–12
- Entertainment: Runners will be cheered on with entertainment and music throughout the race
- Community: Experience the warmth that makes Dollywood a favorite destination
Participation Benefits
- Race Gear: Every participant receives a race bib, commemorative medal, and event T-shirt
- Awards: Opportunities to earn awards across various race categories
- Post-Race Activities: Continue the fun with rides, shows, and attractions at Dollywood
- Family Traditions: Add a new tradition to your fall season with this memorable weekend
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