
From the Organizer
The Great Chase Race is BACK! This race will not only push you to run a 5K but will also give you the chance to run down some of Cookeville‘s best runners!
5K Race and 1 Mile Fun Run
Date: August 8, 2026
Start Time: Fun Run 7:30 AM /5K 8:00 AM
100% of proceeds benefit the work of El Puente Hispanic Community Center.
Distances & Pricing
Race Location
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Coming Up
Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Chattanooga
Summer 2026 Terra Kids Run Camp
Run For Hunger
Blakelyn Foundation Brave Run
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The Great Chase Race
Aug 8, 2026