Run LoCo Certified Half Marathon and 5K Elf On the Run

Event Overview

2026 will be the year to Run LoCo Half Marathon and Elf on the Run 5K! The Run LoCo Half Marathon will be a certified out and back race course starting and finishing at the Tellico Lake Canal Day Use Area. Scenic views of the Tennessee River, Downtown Lenoir City and the Greenway will be featured on this certified course.

Important Information

• Swag Bag: All Runners will receive a swag bag at registration including a Run LoCo Hoodie.
• Finishers: Finishers will receive a finisher medal, wonderful views and fantastic day.
• Registration Deadline: Runners need to be registered by October 20 to guarantee swag.
• Date: The race will take place on 2026-12-05 at 201 Simpson Road, Lenior City, TN.

Race Timing

Half Marathon Race starts at 8am, Elf on the Run will start at 8:05.

5K Elf on the Run

5K Elf on the Run will also be an out and back race utilizing start and finish at Tellico Lake Canal Day Use Area.

• Swag Bags: Elf runners will receive swag bags and hoodies at registration.
• Finisher Medals: Finisher medals, wonderful views and fantastic day!
• Registration Guarantee: Registrations by October 15 will be guaranteed swag.
• Dress Code: Runners are encouraged to dress as the Elf normally found on a shelf.

Supporting a Cause

All races support the mission of the Loudon County Education Foundation!

More Information

For more details, visit the official race page: Run LoCo Certified Half Marathon and 5K.