9 to 5K

🏃‍♂️ Welcome to the 9 to 5K!

Welcome to Sevierville Tennessee! Locals and visitors alike will fall in love with this fall downtown-hometown running event so come join us this October to celebrate!

🎉 Event Spirit

Plenty of giving and no taking will be happening at this festive and spirited run sponsored by the Sevierville Commons Association. This event is centered around downtown Sevierville and its most notable hometown hero with the start and finish in front of the Sevier County Courthouse featuring the statue of Dolly Parton herself.

• Hometown Spirit: A special award will be gifted to the participant with the most spirited Dolly dress-up outfit!

🏞️ Course Description

The 100% road course will feature urban city roads, greenway, and community support with an impressive <50ft total elevation gain for the entire 5K route. Course will have support from Sevier County Police Department providing road closures for safety from traffic.

• Start/Finish: Route starts and finishes at the Sevier County Courthouse.
• Elevation: Less than 50 ft total elevation change.

🎽 Giveaways

T-shirts will be given away to all 5K registrants along with other goodies included in bags provided by local vendors.

• Kids 1-Mile: Kids 1-mile participants will receive a T-shirt.

🏆 Awards

Top 3 male and female runners in the 5K will be recognized for their performances while age group awards for the 5K race will be awarded to the top performer in every ____ year increment. Kids One mile will not be scored but will be gifted a special finisher gift at the finish line.

• Age Groups: Awards will be for ages <19, 20-39, 40-59, 60+
• Kids One Mile: Special finisher gift.

🚻 Restrooms

Restrooms will be available near the start/finish area at portables on site.

💧 Water Stops

Water stations will be available at ____. These will be stocked with water and ____.

🚗 Parking

Parking will be available around the Sevier County Courthouse and near the County Jail near and around Commerce Street. The map will provide details on open vs closed lots.

💖 Supporting the Community

Proceeds for this race will go to benefiting the Sevierville Commons Association to help local entrepreneurs and local business owners with operations, creating connections, restoration, introducing art and murals to the area and much more.

Want to support without the sweat? Consider donating at the top of this page to directly help raise funds for our cause!

📞 Sponsorship Opportunities

For sponsorship opportunities, contact Ashley Burnette-Davis at: ashley@downtownsevierville.org

🔗 Race Details

Join us for the 9 to 5K!

Register here!