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2026 Jamestown Rotary 5K Chicken Run & 1 Mile Fun Run

Date
May 23, 2026
Distance
2026 Jamestown Rotary 5K Chicken Run/Walk · 2026 Jamestown Rotary 1Mile Fun Run/Walk

From the Organizer

14th Annual Jamestown Rotary Club’s 
5K Chicken Run and 1 Mile Fun Run
Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 7:00 AM Fentress County Fairgrounds
$20.00 Early Registration ends Monday, May 11, 2026.

     *T-shirts not guaranteed after early registration deadline*

*Family Discount of $5.00 for each participant if you register 4 or more participants.  (Select Multi-Person Pricing during the registration process)

For more information call or text 931-704-0475 or email jamestownrotary@gmail.com

Registration on Race Day will be 6:15AM to 7:00AM.

**All participants under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult during the race.

Awards: 
Awards will be presented to the overall best time male and female runners and to the top male and female runners in each age category.  Awards ceremony will be immediately following the race.   All children registered under age of 10 will receive a participation award. 
Note: Participants in the 1 Mile Fun Run will not be eligible for top awards. 
Age Divisions:
-1 Mile Fun Run: any age 
-5K Walk/Run: 10-15, 16-20, 21-25, 26-30, 31-35, 36-40, 41-45, 46-50, 51-59, 60-70, 71+    

 

Race Start/Finish:

Course is 5K (3.2Miles). Race begins and ends at Fairgrounds Main Gate. From Main gate turn left & go down Fairgrounds Rd, turns right onto West Cove Rd.  At the end of West Cove Rd. turn right onto Hwy 127 South. Continue South back to Fairgrounds Rd (across from SmartBank) and return to Fairgrounds Main Gate.  Water will be available at midpoint and at end of race.  Water and snacks will be available after the race.  

1 Mile Fun Run:

Route for 1 Mile Fun Run will start at Fairgrounds Main Gate, go to intersection of Fairgrounds Road and West Cove Road and then back to Fairgrounds Main Gate.  Water and snacks will be available at end of race. 

Distances & Pricing

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the 2026 Jamestown Rotary 5K Chicken Run & 1 Mile Fun Run?
2026 Jamestown Rotary 5K Chicken Run & 1 Mile Fun Run is a running event held in Jamestown, TN. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
When and where is the 2026 Jamestown Rotary 5K Chicken Run & 1 Mile Fun Run?
Saturday, May 23, 2026 in Jamestown, TN at Fentress County Fairgrounds Main Gate, Jamestown, TN. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the 2026 Jamestown Rotary 5K Chicken Run & 1 Mile Fun Run?
Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.

2026 Jamestown Rotary 5K Chicken Run & 1 Mile Fun Run

May 23, 2026

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