Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Chattanooga
Chattanooga's Golden Harvest Half Marathon offers a local-themed, family-friendly race day with custom medals.
Race Date
Sep 20, 2026
Location
Chattanooga, TN
Quick facts
- Date
- Sunday, September 20, 2026
- Location
- Chattanooga, Tennessee
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 3.1 Miles, 6.2 Miles, 50m, Volunteer then Run, Virtual Run, 1 Miles
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Golden Harvest Half Marathon in Chattanooga provides a community-focused race day experience, celebrating local spirit with a variety of distances for all ages. This event, which offers a half marathon alongside 5k, 10k, and even a 1-mile run and kids' dash, ensures a family-friendly atmosphere.
Runners receive a custom bib, a designer t-shirt, and a custom finisher medal, with chip-timing and live results adding to the professional feel. Pacers are available for the half marathon, and free photos capture the day's achievements. Delicious treats await at the finish line, making for a rewarding conclusion to the race.
Race-provided description
Join us for the annual Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k! A run local-themed event that is perfect for the whole family. The fun includes -
Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal
Chip-timing with live results and awards
Pacers for the half marathon
Free photos
Delicious Treats waiting at the finish line
Plenty of fun!
*Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $17!
Half Marathon Registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
10k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
5k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (If your child wants to run the kid's dash, and doesn't want the SWAG, they are welcome to run with us on race day for free!)
*Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!
Logistics
Race Day
Sunday, September 20, 2026
Start Time
8:00 AM
Giveaway
T-Shirt
Start Location
Tennessee River Park Pavilion 2, Chattanooga, TN, 37406
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Scenery
Urban
Surface
Paved
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Course Map
Quality Score
first year
no finisher counts yet
small race — neutral
needs a few years of results
3 timing sources · 8 photos
no finisher data yet
no winner time yet
typical high 83°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
64°
Afternoon (High)
83°
Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration
0.2"
Precipitation
7 mph
Wind
73%
Humidity
Race Photos
Frequently asked
When is the Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Chattanooga?
The Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Chattanooga is held on Sunday, September 20, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
Where does the Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Chattanooga take place?
It takes place in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
What distances does the Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Chattanooga offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 3.1 Miles, 6.2 Miles, 50m, Volunteer then Run, Virtual Run, 1 Miles.
Is the Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Chattanooga course flat and good for a PR?
The Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Chattanooga is a ultra-flat, loop course course.
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