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The Tater Trot

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 7:30 AM CDT

Location
Benton, KY
208 W 11th St, 42025
Featured distance
3.1 Miles
Type
RUN
Official registration

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At a glance

Embrace the 'tater tradition' at this quirky 5K in Benton, KY, where you can mash the miles and compete for top honors.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
  • Quirky

Great for: casual, fun-first runners, runners who like a competitive edge

Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing

Join the beloved Tater Trot in Benton, KY, for a spirited 3.1-mile run. This event invites you to embrace a unique 'tater tradition' and 'mash the miles' with fellow runners. While celebrating the return of this popular 5K, participants can also look forward to a competitive edge, with first-place medals awarded across various age divisions and special recognition for overall male and female winners.

What to expect

Expect a fun 3.1-mile course with rolling hills. Compete for first-place medals across multiple age divisions. An overall male and female award awaits top finishers.

Standout details

  • Unique 'tater tradition' theme
  • First-place medals in age divisions
  • Overall male and female awards
  • Rolling hills terrain

Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.

The course

  • Rolling
  • Timed race

Vibe Check

Easygoing

5K distance, rolling area, typically mild weather

  • Rolling area

Based on typical seasonal and area patterns — not a course map or official forecast.

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!

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