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Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon, Half Marathon, Relays, 5k and Kids Run

Date
April 10–11, 2027
Distance
1 Mile · 5K · Half Marathon · Marathon · Other
Price
$20–$120
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From the Organizer

Join us for the 2027 Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon! 
We have something for everyone: Marathon, Half marathon, 4-Person Relay, 5K, and Covenant Health Kids Run!

Saturday, April 10, 2027
5:30 pm – Covenant Health Kids Run
7:00 pm – Covenant Health 5K

Sunday, April 11, 2027
7:27 am – Wheelchair & Handcycle Participants Start
7:30 am – Marathon, Half Marathon, & 4-Person Relay Start

***Back this year, sign up for one of our two challenges! The Knox Hills Challenge includes the Saturday 5K and the Sunday Marathon. The Marble City Challenge includes the Saturday 5K and the Sunday Half Marathon. Both challenges include an extra medal and swag item to finishers!***

Virtual Option: We will offer an in-person race experience AND a Virtual Option. For those wishing to participate in the live, in-person event, select that race distance from the first five options on the registration page. For those wishing to participate in the Virtual Option, select one of the last five options (with "VIRTUAL OPTION" listed on the option).

Virtual Option participants will receive a t-shirt, medal, and goody bag. They will also be able to submit their time online on a separate results page from the live, in-person competitors. 

Events

COVENANT HEALTH KIDS RUN$20
5K$30
Marble City Challenge (Saturday 5K AND Sunday Half Marathon)$105
Knox Hills Challenge (Saturday 5K AND Sunday Marathon)$120
4-PERSON RELAY$45
HALF MARATHON$65
MARATHON$80

Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

69°

Typical Low

42°

Chance of Rain

38%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Knoxville Exp Stn, 5 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:10 AMSunset 8:05 PMDaylight 12h 54m

Host City

About Knoxville, TN

Population

193,721

as of 2023

City Elevation

1,007 ft

Nearest Airport

TYS

McGhee Tyson Airport · 11 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon, Half Marathon, Relays, 5k and Kids Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

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Days to train

Race
Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon, Half Marathon, Relays, 5k and Kids Run
Date
April 10–11, 2027

From Endurance Grid

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.

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Running

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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon, Half Marathon, Relays, 5k and Kids Run?
Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon, Half Marathon, Relays, 5k and Kids Run is a running race held in Knoxville, Tennessee on April 10, 2027. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon, Half Marathon, Relays, 5k and Kids Run?
Saturday, April 10, 2027 in Knoxville, Tennessee at Clinch Ave & World's Fair Park Dr. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon, Half Marathon, Relays, 5k and Kids Run?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon, Half Marathon, Relays, 5k and Kids Run

Apr 10, 2027

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