Upcoming Races in Knoxville

Endurance Grid lists 42 races in Knoxville, Tennessee, from July 2026 to April 2027.

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About Knoxville, TN

Population

193,721

as of 2023

City Elevation

1,007 ft

Nearest Airport

TYS

McGhee Tyson Airport

Time Zone

Eastern Time

Races in Knoxville, TN

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42 races in Knoxville

July 2026 Knoxville, Tennessee Races

3 upcoming races in Knoxville, Tennessee in July.

Jul

Sat

Running

Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Knoxville, TN (27)

3300 Holston Hills Road, Knoxville, TN

5K · 10K · Half Marathon

Avg 88° / 66°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 88° / 66°1,007 ft city elevation

Jul

Sat

Running

Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Knoxville, TN (29)

Holston River Park, Knoxville, TN

5K · 10K · Half Marathon

Avg 88° / 67°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 88° / 67°1,007 ft city elevation

Jul

Sat

Running

Eagle 5K, & 10K at Knoxville, TN (30)

1807 Adair Dr, Knoxville, TN

5K · 10K

Avg 88° / 66°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 88° / 66°1,007 ft city elevation

August 2026 Knoxville, Tennessee Races

10 upcoming races in Knoxville, Tennessee in August.

Aug

Sat

Running

Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Knoxville, TN (31)

Holston River Park, Knoxville, TN

5K · 10K · Half Marathon

Avg 88° / 66°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 88° / 66°1,007 ft city elevation

Aug

Sat

Triathlon

K-Town on the River Triathlons

1001 Waterfront Dr, Knoxville, TN

Sprint · Olympic · 70.3

Avg 88° / 66°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 88° / 66°1,007 ft city elevation

Aug

8–22

Sat–Sat

Swimming

Bridges to Bluffs 2026 Preview Swims

2225 Estelle circle, Knoxville, TN

5K · 10K

Avg 88° / 66°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 88° / 66°1,007 ft city elevation

Aug

Sat

Running

Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Knoxville, TN (33)

Holston River Park, Knoxville, TN

5K · 10K · Half Marathon

Avg 88° / 65°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 88° / 65°1,007 ft city elevation

Aug

Sat

Running

Ninja 5K, & 10K at Knoxville, TN (34)

1807 Adair Dr, Knoxville, TN

5K · 10K

Avg 88° / 64°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 88° / 64°1,007 ft city elevation

Aug

Sat

Running

Pathways 5K for Tennessee Children's Home

West End Church of Christ, Knoxville, TN

Avg 88° / 64°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 88° / 64°1,007 ft city elevation

Aug

Sat

Triathlon

Mighty Marlins Kids Triathlon at the Cansler YMCA

616 Jessamine St, Knoxville, TN

Sprint

Avg 88° / 64°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 88° / 64°1,007 ft city elevation

Aug–Nov

24–14

Mon–Sat

Running

Long Distance Training Presented by ASICS

11619 Parkside Dr, Knoxville, TN

Half Marathon

Avg 88° / 64°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 88° / 64°1,007 ft city elevation

Aug

Sat

Running

Cherokee Farms Community XC 2-mile

Cherokee Farm Cross Country Course, Knoxville, TN

2 Mile / 3K

Avg 87° / 63°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 87° / 63°1,007 ft city elevation

Aug

Sat

Running

Run with HOPE | Walk for Life

4901 Bradshaw Rd., Knoxville, TN

5K · 10K

Avg 87° / 63°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 87° / 63°1,007 ft city elevation

September 2026 Knoxville, Tennessee Races

7 upcoming races in Knoxville, Tennessee in September.

Sep

Sat

Running

Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Knoxville, TN (36)

Holston River Park, Knoxville, TN

5K · 10K · Half Marathon

Avg 86° / 62°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 86° / 62°1,007 ft city elevation

Sep

Sat

Running

Cotton Candy Classic 5K

3301 East Magnolia Ave, Knoxville, TN

Avg 84° / 60°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 84° / 60°1,007 ft city elevation

Sep

Sun

Swimming

Bridges to Bluffs 10k Open Water Swim

2280 Cherokee Blvd, Knoxville, TN

10K

Avg 84° / 60°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 84° / 60°1,007 ft city elevation

Sep

Sun

Triathlon

Pilot Y Tri Super Duper Sprint

400 N. Winston Road, Knoxville, TN

Sprint

Avg 84° / 60°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 84° / 60°1,007 ft city elevation

Sep

Sat

Running

Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Knoxville, TN (38)

Holston River Park, Knoxville, TN

5K · 10K · Half Marathon

Avg 82° / 58°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 82° / 58°1,007 ft city elevation

Sep

Sat

Running

Run for the Scrubs 5K presented by LMU Caylor School of Nursing

Victor Ashe Park, Knoxville, TN

Avg 82° / 58°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 82° / 58°1,007 ft city elevation

Sep

Sat

Running

Medal Madness 5K & 10K at Knoxville, TN (39)

1807 Adair Dr, Knoxville, TN

5K · 10K

Avg 80° / 55°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 80° / 55°1,007 ft city elevation

October 2026 Knoxville, Tennessee Races

6 upcoming races in Knoxville, Tennessee in October.

Oct

Sat

Running

Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Knoxville, TN (40)

Holston River Park, Knoxville, TN

5K · 10K · Half Marathon

Avg 77° / 52°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 77° / 52°1,007 ft city elevation

Oct

10–30

Sat–Fri

Running

Finish on the Field 5k

Covenant Health Park, Knoxville, TN

Avg 75° / 49°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 75° / 49°1,007 ft city elevation

Oct

Sat

Running

Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Knoxville, TN (42)

3300 Holston Hills Road, Knoxville, TN

5K · 10K · Half Marathon

Avg 72° / 45°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 72° / 45°1,007 ft city elevation

Oct

Sat

Running

Haunted 5K & 10K at Knoxville, TN (43)

1807 Adair Dr, Knoxville, TN

5K · 10K

Avg 69° / 42°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 69° / 42°1,007 ft city elevation

Oct

Sat

Running

The Pink Dress Run

963 Worlds Fair Park Dr, Knoxville, TN

Avg 69° / 42°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 69° / 42°1,007 ft city elevation

Oct

Sat

Running

PJP Parkinson's Halloween Run

1400 Cherokee Blvd, Knoxville, TN

Avg 75° / 50°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 75° / 50°1,007 ft city elevation

November 2026 Knoxville, Tennessee Races

6 upcoming races in Knoxville, Tennessee in November.

Nov

Sun

Running

Thompson Cancer Survival Center Race Against Cancer

Covenant Health Park, Knoxville, TN

1 Mile · 5K

Avg 66° / 39°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 66° / 39°1,007 ft city elevation

Nov

Sat

Running

Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Knoxville, TN (45)

Holston River Park, Knoxville, TN

5K · 10K · Half Marathon

Avg 64° / 37°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 64° / 37°1,007 ft city elevation

Nov

Sat

Running

Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Knoxville, TN (47)

Holston River Park, Knoxville, TN

5K · 10K · Half Marathon

Avg 58° / 33°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 58° / 33°1,007 ft city elevation

Nov

Thu

Running

Hardin Valley Hawk Trot 5K

11345 Hardin Valley Rd, Knoxville, TN

1 Mile · 5K

Avg 57° / 32°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 57° / 32°1,007 ft city elevation

Nov

Thu

Running

Regal Knoxville Turkey Trot 5K + Little Gobbler Kid's Run

227 West Depot Avenue, Knoxville, TN

1 Mile · 5K

Avg 57° / 32°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 57° / 32°1,007 ft city elevation

Nov

Sat

Running

Gobbler 5K & 10K at Knoxville, TN (48)

1807 Adair Dr, Knoxville, TN

5K · 10K

Avg 56° / 32°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 56° / 32°1,007 ft city elevation

December 2026 Knoxville, Tennessee Races

8 upcoming races in Knoxville, Tennessee in December.

Dec

Tue

Running

RaceDay Events Training Day

1032 Antrim Way, Knoxville, TN

Avg 55° / 32°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 55° / 32°1,007 ft city elevation

Dec

Sat

Running

Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Knoxville, TN (49)

Holston River Park, Knoxville, TN

5K · 10K · Half Marathon

Avg 54° / 31°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 54° / 31°1,007 ft city elevation

Dec

Sat

Running

2026 Jingle Bell Run - Knoxville, TN

4901 Bradshaw Rd, Knoxville, TN

1 Mile · 5K

Avg 54° / 31°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 54° / 31°1,007 ft city elevation

Dec

Sun

Trail Running

Dirty South Trail Races

Meade's Quarry, Island Home Blvd, Knoxville, TN

1 Mile · 10K · Half Marathon

Avg 53° / 31°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 53° / 31°1,007 ft city elevation

Dec

Sat

Running

CrossKnox 15K & 4-Miler

5717 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN

4 Mile · 15K

Avg 52° / 30°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 52° / 30°1,007 ft city elevation

Dec

Sat

Running

Rock'in Santa Half Marathon & Sunshine Santa 5K

4910 Bradshaw Road, Knoxville, TN

5K · Half Marathon

Avg 52° / 30°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 52° / 30°1,007 ft city elevation

Dec

Sat

Running

Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Knoxville, TN (51)

Holston River Park, Knoxville, TN

5K · 10K · Half Marathon

Avg 50° / 29°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 50° / 29°1,007 ft city elevation

Dec

Sat

Running

Holiday 5K & 10K at Knoxville, TN (52)

1807 Adair Dr, Knoxville, TN

5K · 10K

Avg 49° / 28°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 49° / 28°1,007 ft city elevation

February 2027 Knoxville, Tennessee Races

1 upcoming race in Knoxville, Tennessee in February.

Feb

Sat

Running

Cupid's Chase 5K Knoxville

Volunteer Landing, Knoxville, TN

Avg 52° / 29°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 52° / 29°1,007 ft city elevation

April 2027 Knoxville, Tennessee Races

1 upcoming race in Knoxville, Tennessee in April.

Apr

10–11

Sat–Sun

Running

Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon, Half Marathon, Relays, 5k and Kids Run

Clinch Ave & World's Fair Park Dr, Knoxville, TN

1 Mile · 5K · Half Marathon · Marathon · Other

Avg 69° / 42°·1,007 ft city elevation

Avg 69° / 42°1,007 ft city elevation

Just Outside Knoxville

Races near Knoxville

Haw Ridge Trail Race

Sat, Jul 11

299 Old Edgemoor Drive, Oak Ridge, TN

11 mi away

Farragut Freedom Run

Sat, Jul 4

100 S Campbell Station Rd, Farragut, TN

13 mi away

Springbrook Splash, Presented by Covenant Health

Sat, Aug 1

636 Vose Rd, Alcoa, TN

13 mi away

The Pistol

Sat, Mar 13

636 Vose Road, Alcoa, TN

13 mi away

Oak Ridge Fall Classic 5k

Sat, Aug 29

697 Melton Lake Dr, Oak Ridge, TN

13 mi away

Secret City Half Marathon and 5K

Sat, Nov 14

697 Melton Lake Drive, Oak Ridge, TN

13 mi away

Wild Rose Women's Triathlon Presented by RevitalyzeMD

Sat, Jul 11

1998 Sequoyah Ave, Maryville, TN

14 mi away

Be A Beast 5k

Sat, Sep 26

130 Maverick Circle, Clinton, TN

15 mi away

Clinton 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run

Sat, Oct 17

19 Riverside Drive, Clinton, TN

15 mi away

Scholars Run

Sat, Jul 25

502 East Lamar Alexander Parkway, Maryville, TN

15 mi away

TN Arsenal Moonlight Mile & 5K

Sat, Aug 29

502 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN

15 mi away

Atomic Kids Fall Triathlons

Sat, Sep 26

750 Briarcliff Ave, Oak Ridge, TN

15 mi away

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How many races are in Knoxville, Tennessee?+

Endurance Grid's Race Calendar lists 42 upcoming races in Knoxville, Tennessee, spanning 7 sports.

What kinds of races are held in Knoxville?+

Knoxville hosts aquabike, duathlon, paddle, running, swimming, trail running, and triathlon races.

Is there a race season in Knoxville?+

Races in Knoxville run throughout the year rather than in a single fixed season. Of the upcoming races on Endurance Grid's Race Calendar, the most are in August and December.

What race distances can you find in Knoxville?+

Upcoming races in Knoxville cover distances including 1 Mile, 2 Mile / 3K, 5K, 4 Mile, 10K, 15K, Half Marathon, Marathon, and more.

What other cities near Knoxville have races?+

Nearby race cities include Oak Ridge and Maryville.