Pirate 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon at Holston River Park, Knoxville, TN (11-2-2024) RD1 Half Marathon
Saturday, 2 November 2024· 09:00· Knoxville, TN, 37914, US
About this race
This is a US Road Running Club Race and part of the US Road Running Race Series.
It is not required to be a club member to run with us.
Club members receive 50% off club races and a US Road Running shirt.
To join go to https://usroadrunning.com
Race Information
The race starts at 9:00 AM.
Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
All runners must register on RunSignup.
No on-site registration.
Additional Information
The starting line is near Shelter #1.
5K & 10K Course
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5653980766
The course is an out-and-back.
The 5K does the course twice.
The 10K does the course four times.
The 5K and 10K are limited to 2:00 hours.
Half Marathon Course
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5796493972
The course is an out-and-back.
The Half Marathon does the course six times.
The Half Marathon is limited to 3 hours and 30 minutes.
Awards
1st Place Overall Male
2nd Place Overall Male
3rd Place Overall Male
1st Place Overall Female
2nd Place Overall Female
3rd Place Overall Female
Age group awards are based on series points and awarded at the end of each calendar year.
Finisher Medals
All finishers will receive a themed medal.
You can view the finisher medals on our US Road Running Club page.
Pirate Finisher Medals.
Best Costume
It is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.
At the beginning of each race, we take a group photo.
The best costume will be awarded at the beginning race.
Pirate Booty
To help get into the theme we have Pirate Booty at our pirate race.
Race Rules
Entry fees are non-refundable, with no exceptions.
We reserve the right to cancel in extreme circumstances.
No dogs on the course.
Walkers are always welcome.
Race Staff
What to expect
Written from race dataThe Pirate 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon, set to take place on November 2nd, 2024, at Holston River Park in Knoxville, TN, offers a scenic running experience along the Holston River. While specific historical details for this particular "RD1 Half Marathon" iteration aren't provided, this event typically draws runners of all levels to a family-friendly atmosphere with pirate-themed fun. Participants can expect well-marked courses with aid stations to support them throughout their chosen distance. The terrain at Holston River Park is primarily characterized by paved greenway paths, offering a relatively flat and fast course for those aiming for personal bests. Runners will enjoy the natural beauty of the park, with sections overlooking the Holston River. The early November date suggests mild autumn weather, though participants should prepare for potentially cool temperatures and be mindful of typical fall conditions in East Tennessee. This race is known for its engaging atmosphere, making it a popular choice for both seasoned athletes and casual runners looking for a festive and enjoyable race day.
The course
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Weather on the day
Sat, 2 Nov 2024Rain, Partially cloudy
25.8°C
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