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 on April 10–11, 2027 in Knoxville, TN, with entry fees from $20 to $120.
- Date
- April 10–11, 2027 (251 days to go)
- Price
- $20–$120
- Sport
- Running
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
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.
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.
251
Days to train
- Race
- Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon, Half Marathon, Relays, 5k and Kids Run
- Date
- April 10–11, 2027
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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.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Coming Up
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Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon, Half Marathon, Relays, 5k and Kids Run
Apr 10, 2027