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KTC Treadin' Trodden Trails Season Passes!

Overview

1 mi

May 31, 2026 · Knoxville, Tennessee, US

Listed Nov 28, 2017

FunTennesseeCompetitivePush PotentialKids & YouthFamily FriendlyCommunity FavoriteScenic Escape

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At a glance (AI-assisted text)

Grab a season pass for the Knoxville Track Club's 2026 Treadin' Trodden Trails series, offering 7 trail races for adults and kids with community spirit.

The vibe (AI-assisted text)

This series is all about embracing the joy of trail running with a strong sense of community. It's designed for runners who love exploring natural paths and appreciate the camaraderie of a shared experience. With options for both adults and kids, it fosters a welcoming environment where participation and volunteerism are highly valued, making it more than just a race series.

Best for (AI-assisted text)

This series is perfect for trail enthusiasts looking for a consistent challenge throughout the year, or families wanting to introduce their kids to the joys of off-road running. It's also ideal for runners who value community involvement and enjoy supporting events through volunteering.

Race day (AI-assisted text)

Expect a friendly, community-focused atmosphere at each event, with runners gathering to tackle varied trail conditions. While specific packet pickup details aren't provided, the emphasis on volunteerism suggests a well-supported and organized experience. Pacing will likely vary widely, from competitive front-runners to those enjoying the scenery, all united by a love for the trails. Kids' races start before the main events, adding to the family-friendly feel.

Personality (AI-assisted text)

The KTC Treadin' Trodden Trails series has a warm, adventurous, and community-driven personality. It's supportive and inclusive, encouraging runners of all ages and paces to get out and enjoy nature. The quirky race names add a touch of playful charm to the challenging trail experiences.

Weather snapshot (AI-assisted text)

Spanning from January to September in Knoxville, TN, runners should prepare for a wide range of weather conditions. January and February races could be quite cold, potentially with frost or even light snow. Spring and fall events (March, September) will likely offer pleasant running temperatures, while summer races (May, June, July) could be hot and humid.

Terrain & course feel (AI-assisted text)

As a dedicated trail series, expect varied natural terrain including dirt paths, roots, rocks, and potentially some technical sections. The 'Treadin' Trodden Trails' name suggests established but not necessarily flat or easy routes. Runners should anticipate elevation changes typical of trail running in the region.

Signals we noticed (from listing text, AI-assisted)

  • KTC Treadin' Trodden Trails Season Passes!
  • trail_race event type
  • Save big! Register for the first 7 TTT races in the Season Pass
  • 7 Race Kids Season Pass
  • Knoxville Track Club Treadin' Trodden Trails 2026 Series
  • fantastic time on the trails
  • We value volunteerism highly
  • volunteering is more fun than running
  • Wanderers' Trail Race
  • Dark Hollow Wallow
  • The Trail That Can't Be Concord
  • Hann Jivin' in the Dark
  • Sharps Ridge Runner
  • Haw Ridge Trail Race
  • Panther Creek Challenge

This section is produced with AI from the listing we have on file—think of it as a quick orientation, not a rulebook. Organizers can update start times, courses, policies, and perks at any time, so when something really matters, please lean on their official race page for the latest. We don’t independently verify every detail against live organizer updates; we’re here to help you get a feel for the event and decide if you want to dig deeper.

Original listingRegistration & details — Full description from sourceExpand the official listing text (unchanged)
Save big! Register for the first 7 TTT races in the Season Pass, and get the young'uns involved with the 7 race Kids Season Pass (starting 30 minutes before every one of the Season Pass races).

The First 7 Races in the Knoxville Track Club Treadin' Trodden Trails 2026 Series (View Bundle Details Above):

• Wanderers' Trail Race - January
• Dark Hollow Wallow - February
• The Trail That Can't Be Concord - March
• Hann Jivin' in the Dark - May
• Sharps Ridge Runner - June
• Haw Ridge Trail Race - July
• Panther Creek Challenge - September

Runners are not required to run each race, but are encouraged to. Even if you don't, you'll probably still save money, and you're guaranteed to have a fantastic time on the trails. Sign up now and save money all year!

We value volunteerism highly. Runners can take their participation in the KTC TTT series to the next level by volunteering! The success of each trail race depend on our great community of volunteers.  Each trail race has opportunities for both folks running in the event and those preferring to provide support during the race. Volunteer positions can be found and selected on the respective race page on Runsignup.com. No experience is necessary and one might argue that volunteering is more fun than running. Come out and support the community!

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