REACH OUT 5K RUN
- Date
- August 15, 2026
- Distance
- REACH OUT 5K RUN - Reaching out from the mountains to orphans across the world!
From the Organizer
Come to the annual REACH OUT 5K RUN/WALK - Reaching out from the mountains to help Orphans across the world! August 15th, 2026 Participants will receive an amazing commemorative race t-shirt. All proceeds will go to support an orphanage in Sulawesi. This orphanage is changing the lives of children. They are providing these kids with a home, love, school, and teaching them about Jesus. Jesus said, "Suffer the little children to come unto me..." He loves the children of the world. Do you? This orphanage is run by Bill and Lamoin Cunningham through Baptist International Outreach.
The race registration is $25. This event is a great opportunity to Reach Out and help others while having a great time and getting some exercise. Come and run in the beautiful mountain town of Gatlinburg, TN. Overall Winners (1st - 3rd) will receive amazing handmade pottery mugs as trophies. Age division winners (1st - 3rd) will receive laser cut wooden medals. There will also be an Amazing Silent Auction and door prizes. Don't miss out on this amazing event. Kids 17 and under receive $5 off for the in person event. Anyone in the Military or Retired may receive $5.00 off with code MILITARY21
Race Day Registration and Packet pickup will be at Mills Park Pavilion from 7:30-8:30 am
For More information please contact Amanda Perryman at balikids@outlook.com or at 865-661-0685
Start Time: 9:00am EDT
End Time: 11:00am EDT
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
82°
Typical Low
62°
Chance of Rain
45%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Gatlinburg 2 Sw, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Gatlinburg, TN
Population
3,643
as of 2023
Elevation
1,647 ft
Nearest Airport
TYS
McGhee Tyson Airport · 29 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the REACH OUT 5K RUN?
- REACH OUT 5K RUN is a running race held in Gatlinburg, Tennessee on August 15, 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 REACH OUT 5K RUN?
- Saturday, August 15, 2026 in Gatlinburg, Tennessee at 309 Mills Park Rd, Gatlinburg, TN. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the REACH OUT 5K RUN?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
REACH OUT 5K RUN
Aug 15, 2026