Heatwave Half Marathon - Chattanooga

Sat, Jul 25, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT

Location: Chattanooga, TN; Tennessee River Park Pavilion 2, 4501 Amnicola Hwy, 37406
Type: RUN

Official registration

At a glance

A sun-soaked summer challenge for the whole family, complete with great swag and a sweet, cool finish.

Great for

Kids & Youth
Walkers Welcome

Embrace the summer warmth at the Heatwave Half Marathon in Chattanooga. This event offers a sun-soaked challenge for runners of all ages and paces, including a Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1 Mile, and a special Kid's Dash. Enjoy designer swag, chip-timed results, and complimentary photos. The finish line welcomes you with free ice cream, making it a delightful way to cool down and celebrate your achievement with friends and family.

What to expect

Choose from a Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 1 Mile, or a Kid's Dash.
Enjoy chip-timing, live results, awards, and free race photos.
Cool off at the finish line with complimentary ice cream.

Standout details

Free ice cream at the finish
Free race photos
Youth-based pricing
Virtual race option available

Perks & features

Medal
Swag Included

From the public listing — confirm on the official site.

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Distances & registration

8 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

50m
Sat, Jul 25, 7:00 AM EDT · From $20.83
Opens Nov 18, 2024, 2:00 AM EST · Closes Jul 25, 2026, 3:15 AM EDT
1 Miles
Sat, Jul 25, 7:00 AM EDT · From $25.98
Opens Nov 24, 2024, 2:00 AM EST · Closes Jul 25, 2026, 3:15 AM EDT
5K
Sat, Jul 25, 7:00 AM EDT · From $36.28
Opens Nov 10, 2024, 8:00 PM EST · Closes Jul 25, 2026, 3:15 AM EDT

+ 5 more options

10K
Sat, Jul 25, 7:00 AM EDT · From $36.28
Opens Nov 24, 2024, 2:00 AM EST · Closes Jul 25, 2026, 3:15 PM EDT
13.1 Miles
Sat, Jul 25, 7:00 AM EDT · From $62.28
Opens Oct 13, 2025, 9:52 AM EDT · Closes Jul 25, 2026, 3:15 AM EDT
13.1 Miles
Sat, Jul 25, 7:00 AM EDT · From $62.28
Opens Oct 13, 2025, 9:52 AM EDT · Closes Jul 25, 2026, 3:15 AM EDT
Volunteer Then Run
Sat, Jul 25, 7:00 AM EDT · From $20.83
Opens Nov 24, 2024, 2:00 AM EST · Closes Jul 25, 2026, 3:15 AM EDT
Virtual Race
Sat, Jul 25, 7:00 AM EDT · From $46.28
Opens Nov 24, 2024, 2:00 AM EST · Closes Jul 25, 2026, 3:15 AM EDT

Vibe Check

Push Potential

long distance + warm-day exposure

Warm season

The course

Hilly
Walkers welcome

From the organizer

Join us for the Heatwave Half Marathon, 10K, & 5K! A sun-soaked summer challenge that’s perfect for the whole family.

The fun includes –

Great Swag – designer shirt & custom medal Chip-timing with live results and awards Free photos FREE ice cream at the finish to help you cool off Plenty of hot fun in the summer sun! Grab your friends and family—you won’t want to miss this one!

Can’t make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag!

Youth-based pricing is available: ages 12 & under are only $17!

Half Marathon/10K/5K registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal! 1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal! Kid’s Dash is a fun, untimed dash for ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specially crafted medal for our youngest runners! (If your child wants to run the kid’s dash without swag, they’re welcome to run free on race day!)

Heatwave Half Marathon - Chattanooga

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Distances & registration

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