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

Sat, Oct 17, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT

Location
Knoxville, TN
3300 Holston Hills Road, 37914
Type
RUN

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At a glance

Run spooky loops in Knoxville, TN, featuring a haunted theme, finisher medals, and a fun best costume contest this October.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
  • Quirky
  • Festive

Embrace the spirit of the season at the Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M in Knoxville, TN. Held mid-October, this event invites runners to celebrate with a spooky theme. Challenge yourself across multiple out-and-back courses, earning a finisher medal for your effort. Don't forget to showcase your creativity in the best costume contest for a chance to win. It's a festive way to enjoy a fall run.

What to expect

  • Navigate a rolling, out-and-back course near Shelter #1, completing multiple loops for your chosen distance.
  • Celebrate your finish with a well-deserved medal.
  • Show off your creativity in the best costume contest for a chance at an award.

Standout details

  • Haunted theme
  • Best Costume contest
  • Finisher medals
  • Series points available

Perks & features

  • Medal

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Distances & registration

3 options

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

  • 5K

    Sat, Oct 17, 9:00 AM EDT · From $33.80

    Opens Jul 13, 2022, 11:18 AM EDT · Closes Oct 17, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT

  • 10K

    Sat, Oct 17, 9:00 AM EDT · From $49.70

    Opens Jul 13, 2022, 11:18 AM EDT · Closes Oct 17, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT

  • 13.1 Miles

    Sat, Oct 17, 9:00 AM EDT · From $70.90

    Opens Jul 13, 2022, 6:03 AM EDT · Closes Oct 17, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT

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Steady Effort

longer distance

  • Rolling area

The course

  • Rolling
  • Timed race
From the organizer

Race Information The race starts at 9:00 AM. Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts. All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration.

Additional Information The starting line is near Shelter #1.

5K & 10K Course (0.78M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5653980766 The course is an out-and-back (1.56M) The 5K does the out-and-back two times. The 10K does the out-and-back four times.

Half Marathon Course (1.09M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5796493972 The course is an out-and-back (2.18M). The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times.

Course Time Limit 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Finisher Medals https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php

Shirt and Gear Shop https://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php

Best Costume https://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php

Series Points https://usroadrunning.com/S.php

Awards https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php

Frequently Asked Questions and Information https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php

US Road Running https://usroadrunning.com

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