LOVING KINGSTON 2026
- Date
- July 12, 2026
- Distance
- 1 Mile · 5K
- Price
- $35
From the Organizer
7th ANNUAL LOVING KINGSTON 5K & FUN WALK
Race timed by Knoxville Track Club
Water and Post-Race Snacks Provided
Entry Fee Includes T-Shirt & Race Bib
ROUTE INFORMATION (MAPS) FOR 5K & FUN WALK
Start/Finish Line at Southwest Point Track (Kingston, TN)
** Proceeds of the Race Will Be Donated to Roane County Hands of Mercy Food Bank **
Hands of Mercy (H.O.M.E) is a non-profit (501-C3) pantry started 20 years ago by local churches. They serve food to over 500 individuals each month. Food donations from Second Harvest and local churches and organizations make the ministry possible. HOME is governed by an independent Board of Directors that oversee a director and volunteer workers.
RACE AGE GROUPS (MEDALS AWARDED TO FIRST THREE PLACES IN EACH CATEGORY)
14 and below
15-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70-79
80 and above
Although extra race shirts will be printed, only registrations before June 26, 2026 will be guaranteed a race shirt because of vendor lead times.
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
88°
Typical Low
68°
Chance of Rain
36%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Kingston.
Host City
About Kingston, TN
City Elevation
795 ft
Nearest Airport
TYS
McGhee Tyson Airport · 28 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Waiting For?
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25
Days to train
- Race
- LOVING KINGSTON 2026
- Date
- July 12, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the LOVING KINGSTON 2026?
- LOVING KINGSTON 2026 is a running race held in Kingston, Tennessee on July 12, 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 LOVING KINGSTON 2026?
- Sunday, July 12, 2026 in Kingston, Tennessee at 1226 South Kentucky Street. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the LOVING KINGSTON 2026?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
LOVING KINGSTON 2026
Jul 12, 2026