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Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Knoxville, TN (27)

Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Knoxville, TN (27)

Knoxville's Eagle Half Marathon offers a fast, flat out-and-back course with a growing field.

Race Date

Jul 4, 2026

Location

Knoxville, TN

Quick facts

Date
Saturday, July 4, 2026
Location
Knoxville, Tennessee
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K, 10K
Course
Out & Back
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Not listed
Finishers on record
30

Highlights

Good For

PR FriendlyBQ Relevant

Atmosphere

Local CommunityGreat MedalWell Organized

Course

Fast Flat

The Experience

The Eagle Half Marathon in Knoxville, TN, presents a straightforward out-and-back course designed for speed. This event, now in its second edition, has seen a growing field, drawing participants from approximately four states.

The course itself is a certified flat and fast route, ideal for runners targeting personal bests or seeking a Boston Qualifier. With a generous time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes, it accommodates a wide range of abilities.

Runners can expect a 9:00 AM start, with packet pickup conveniently available just before the race. The event is part of a series that also includes 5K and 10K options, and finishers receive a medal. The typical winning time suggests a competitive field for those aiming for the front.

Race-provided description

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. -https://maps.app.goo.gl/Fpn2UHj2jRm9tddQ8 Parking available in lot near the starting line- https://maps.app.goo.gl/h1MJr78o1pxVDuZB6 Park restrooms available - https://maps.app.goo.gl/LobLkEHWMiSpwtCPA Race Club t-shirts are mailed to new club members after registration; no shirts are on site. Water, fruit/gummy snack, and granola bar are available at the starting line- participants have access each lap and after the race. Participants can wear, carry, or bring any additional nutrition, hydration, or other items they prefer to have on hand.  5K & 10K Course (0.78M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5653980766  The course is an out-and-back. The 5K does the course twice. The 10K does the course four times. 13.1M Course (1.09M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5796493972  The course is an out-and-back. The Half Marathon does the course six times. Course Time Limit 3 hours and 30 minutes.  Finisher Medals https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.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

Course Info

Course Type

Out & Back

Terrain

road

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

5K10K

Quality Score

Methodology
Heritage4/20

2 years running

Size6/15

~15 finishers a year

Momentum3/5

small race — neutral

Loyalty0/20

0% returning runners

Course & details8/15

3 timing sources · 3 photos

National draw4/10

runners from 4 states

Front-pack speed0/5

winner 1:42:07

Weather0/10

typical high 90°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

71°

Afternoon (High)

90°

Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration

0.1"

Precipitation

9 mph

Wind

66%

Humidity

Historical Finish Times

How 30 finishers actually crossed the line across 2 years.

Most recent

2025

Total finishers

30

Median time

2:23:14

Latest turnout

18

States

7

10%
25%
75%
90%
0:50p50 median ≈ 2:253:15

Turnout by year

20242025

'24'25
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Race Photos

Frequently asked

When is the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Knoxville, TN (27)?

The Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Knoxville, TN (27) is held on Saturday, July 4, 2026, starting at 9:00 AM.

Where does the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Knoxville, TN (27) take place?

It takes place in Knoxville, Tennessee.

What distances does the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Knoxville, TN (27) offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K, 10K.

Is the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Knoxville, TN (27) course flat and good for a PR?

The Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Knoxville, TN (27) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.

How many people run the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Knoxville, TN (27)?

HalfRuns has finish records for 30 runners who have completed the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Knoxville, TN (27).

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