The Tater Trot
The Tater Trot is a running race on April 3, 2027 in Benton, KY, with an entry fee of $35.
- Date
- April 3, 2027 (254 days to go)
- Location
- 208 W 11th St, Benton, KY
- Price
- $35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Come join our tater tradition and mash the miles in Marshall County! We are so excited to bring back The Tater Trot!
We will be offering a 5k and hope to offer other distances in the future!
Age divisions are as follows: 12 and under, 13-18, 19-25, 25-35, 35-45, 46-50, 50-60, and 60+. First-place medals are awarded to each male/female in those divisions. Overall male/female award!
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
67°
Typical Low
41°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Benton, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Benton, KY
City Elevation
355 ft
Nearest Airport
PAH
Barkley Regional Airport · 26 mi
Major Hub
BNA
Nashville International Airport · 107 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
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About This Sport
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Running
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The Tater Trot
Apr 3, 2027