Haw Ridge Trail Race

HAW RIDGE EIGHT MILE TRAIL RACE AND KIDS TRAIL MILE

TIME & PLACE

• Race Start: 8M race starts at 8:00 am.
• KIDS RACE: Starts at 7:30 am.
• Location: 299 Old Edgemoor Drive near Oak Ridge TN.
• Directions: Google Maps Link to Start.

COURSE DESCRIPTION

• Length: This 8 mile course includes climbing early.
• Scenery: Offers good flow with views of Haw Ridge Park.
• Lakeside: Runs along the lake before returning to the finish line.

KIDS TRAIL RUN

• Course Length: Almost exactly a mile.
• Fun Factor: More than a mile's worth of fun!
• Experience: Well-received by participants last year.

REGISTRATION AND FEES

• No Refunds: No refunds and no bib transfers allowed.
• KTC Member Discount: Available for registration fees.
• Membership: Not a member of KTC? Sign up here!

SPECIAL SERIES REGISTRATION OFFERS

• Season Pass: Sign up online for 7 races for $109.
• Kids Pass: 7 races for $29 in the Kids Pass bundle.
• Save Big: Offers expire June 1.
• Trail Series Bundle: More details here.

T-SHIRTS

• Limited Edition: Special T-shirts printed for the series.
• One Per Runner: One shirt per runner PER SEASON.
• Cause Support: Taking multiple shirts minimizes donations to trail-friendly causes.

TTT SERIES AWARDS

• Awards: Top 3 in each division receive free race entries.
• Prize Drawing: Two lucky runners can win shoes, thanks to Runners Market.
• Presentation: Awards are presented at the annual KTC Holiday Party in December.
• Requirements: Must be a KTC member and volunteer twice to qualify.

RESULTS

• Availability: Results will be available online.
• Link: View results here.

COURSE ETIQUETTE

• Conduct: Unsportsmanlike behavior may result in disqualification.
• Regulations: No headsets, bicycles, strollers, roller blades, or pets allowed.

SAFETY

• Hydration: One aid station halfway with limited small cups: carry your own hydration container.
• Allergies: Carry medication if sensitive to insect stings or bites.
• Training: Pre-race offroad training is highly recommended.

SAFETY POLICY CLARIFICATION

• Adult Supervision: Runners under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
• Pace Requirement: 18:00/mile minimum pace will be enforced moving forward.
• Monitoring: Each race will have a sweeper for pace enforcement.

BIBS

• Accountability: Don't take a bib if you're not running.
• Communication: Notify officials if you drop out of the race.
• Preservation: Do not fold or damage your bib, it must be intact for results.

VOLUNTEERING

• Appreciation: Volunteers are greatly appreciated!
• Contact: Connect at trails@ktc.org.
• Opportunities: Find openings at the "Volunteer" link above.

KTC SAFETY POLICY

• Approval: Approved by the Knoxville Track Club Board of Directors.
• Policy View: View the Event Safety Policy here.

MORE INFORMATION

• Date: July 11, 2026.
• Event URL: Haw Ridge Trail Race.