Miles 4 Maryville 10K, 5K & 1Mile Run/Walk

Miles 4 Maryville 10K, 5K & 1Mile Run/Walk Race Information

<p>The <em>Miles 4 Maryville 10K, 5K, and 1 Mile Run/Walk </em>is BACK! Choose from three in-person race options or two virtual events. </p> <p><strong>COURSE DESCRIPTION:</strong> Both the 10K and 5K are single loop courses with some rolling hills and fast flats, traveling on area roads, greenway, and sidewalks.</p> <p>The 10K (Run only) <span style="text-decoration:underline">begins at 7:30 AM</span> (gun start- chip timed)    <br />The 5K (Run/ Walk) <span style="text-decoration:underline">begins at 7:40 AM</span> (gun start- chip timed)<br />The 1 Mile Fun (Run/Walk) <span style="text-decoration:underline">begins at 7:50 AM</span> (unscored)  <br /> </p> <p>We recommend arriving 30-minutes prior to your events start time.</p> <p><strong>2026 Packet Pick-up Location: </strong></p> <p><em>Thursday, September 17 from </em><strong><span style="background-color:rgb( 248 , 202 , 198 )">____ - ____</span><span style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 )"> </span></strong><span style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 )">&#64; TBA</span></p> <p><em>Friday, September 18 from </em><span style="background-color:rgb( 248 , 202 , 198 )">____ - ____<span style="background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 )"> &#64; TBA</span></span></p> <p><strong>T-SHIRTS:</strong> High quality t-shirts are guaranteed all in in person event registrations (not virtual) who register by NOON on September 1st.</p> <p>The annual <em>Miles 4 Maryville</em> event raises funds for the Maryville City Schools Foundation, which provides the ongoing enrichment of educational programs for all students in Maryville City Schools. We hope you will join us for Miles 4 Maryville this year! Learn more about our cause by visiting the <a href="https://maryvillecityschoolsfoundation.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Maryville City Schools Foundation</a>.</p> <p><strong><u>CASH PRIZES:</u> </strong>For <strong>10K and 5K</strong> races, cash prizes will be awarded to the overall top three male and female finishers, and overall top male and female Masters finishers. Prizes will be awarded once final results are determined and winners will be contacted with instructions where to pick up their prize.</p> <ul><li style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-size:14pt"><strong>5K Overall male and female:</strong> 1st place-$100, 2nd place-$75, 3rd place-$50</span></li><li style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-size:14pt"><strong>5K Masters (Age 40-49) male and female: </strong>1st place-$50</span></li><li style="font-size:14pt"><span style="font-size:14pt"><strong>5K Grand Masters (Age 50&#43;) male and female: </strong>1st place- $50</span><span style="font-size:14pt"></span></li></ul> <p style="font-size:14pt"> </p> <ul><li style="font-size:14pt"><strong style="font-size:14pt">10K Overall male and female:</strong><span style="font-size:14pt"> 1st place-$200, 2nd place-$150, 3rd place-$100</span></li><li style="font-size:14pt"><strong style="font-size:14pt">10K Masters (Age 40-49) male and female:</strong><span style="font-size:14pt"> 1st place-$100</span></li><li style="font-size:14pt"><strong style="font-size:14pt">10K Grand Masters (Age 50&#43;) male and female:</strong><span style="font-size:14pt"> 1st place- $100</span></li></ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="text-decoration:underline"><strong>TIMING BIB NUMBERS:</strong></span>  Please do not BEND, TEAR OR ALTER your race number. Runners must wear the bibs on the FRONT of their person and must wear the bib number associated with their name.  Safety pin fasteners will be provided at packet pick up.</p> <p><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline">SAFETY AND COURSE ETIQUETTE:</span>  </strong>Aid and water stations will be provided along the course and at the finish line this year. The use of headphones and baby strollers are discouraged and participants may do so at their own risk. <span style="text-decoration:underline">Bicycles, roller blades, and pets are prohibited</span>. Parents of young children should run with their kids. </p> <p>INFORMATION: For information on running or volunteering on race day, please contact mcsf&#64;maryville-schools.org. </p>