Crazy 8s 8K, Almost Crazy 3K Run/Walk, Little8s/Special 8s
- Date
- July 18, 2026
- Location
- 1 Tribe Way, Kingsport, TN
- Distance
- Crazy 8s 8K Run · Elite Athletes - USATF 8K Championship · Almost Crazy 3K Run/Walk & more
From the Organizer
Crazy 8s will play host to top USA men and women in the 8K Run, the World's Fastest 8K! Named Top 10 Easy-Entry American Road Races Worth Traveling For by Inside Hook magazine! Late night race on unique figure-8 course on beautiful candle-lit streets. Rousing finish inside J. Fred Johnson Stadium. Also: Almost Crazy 3K Run/Walk. Little 8s and Special 8s Youth Runs take place on the football field inside the stadium.
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
87°
Typical Low
66°
Chance of Rain
40%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Kingsport, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Kingsport, TN
Population
55,807
as of 2023
Elevation
1,250 ft
Nearest Airport
TRI
Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport · 9 mi
Major Hub
TYS
McGhee Tyson Airport · 95 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 Crazy 8s 8K, Almost Crazy 3K Run/Walk, Little8s/Special 8s, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
40
Days to train
- Race
- Crazy 8s 8K, Almost Crazy 3K Run/Walk, Little8s/Special 8s
- Date
- July 18, 2026
- Location
- 1 Tribe Way, Kingsport, TN
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Crazy 8s 8K, Almost Crazy 3K Run/Walk, Little8s/Special 8s?
- Crazy 8s 8K, Almost Crazy 3K Run/Walk, Little8s/Special 8s is a running race held in Kingsport, Tennessee on July 18, 2026. 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 Crazy 8s 8K, Almost Crazy 3K Run/Walk, Little8s/Special 8s?
- Saturday, July 18, 2026 in Kingsport, Tennessee at 1 Tribe Way, Kingsport, TN. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Crazy 8s 8K, Almost Crazy 3K Run/Walk, Little8s/Special 8s?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Crazy 8s 8K, Almost Crazy 3K Run/Walk, Little8s/Special 8s
Jul 18, 2026