Join us for the Glow in the Park 5k and Back to School 1 Mile Dash at David Crockett State Park! This event offers a 1 mile and 5K course option, all courses will be lit with colorful glow sticks. We encourage all age and skill levels to participate in what is sure to be a memorable race!
Start/Finish:
The 1 mile race kick off at 7:30PM with the 5K starting at 8PM. All races end in the same location as the start.
Registration:
Online Pre-Registration will remain open until Friday, August 6th at 10pm. We encourage all runners to register online before the race.
Day of Race Registration and Packet pick-up will run from 6:30PM to 7:00 PM in the pool parking lot. The starting line is a short walk from the parking lot and will be well marked and easy to find. Registration price will be $35 the day of.
Prices:
5K Race: $25 per participant, price includes T-shirt. Day of registration will be $35, shirt sizes limited.
1 Mile Race: FREE, T-Shirt not included. 15 and under will recieve school supplies.
All proceeds from the race will go to the Friends of David Crockett State Park and will be used to support the park.
Rules:
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Entry fees are NON-REFUNDABLE.
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A parent’s signature is required for all participants under 18 years old.
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Bibs are required to participate and must be visible on the front of your person at all times.
Awards:
Join us after the race for the awards ceremony!
Award Divisions:
5K: Top male and female in each age category:
Overall top Male/female, 1-9, 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+
1 Mile: Top 3 male/female in each age category: 1-7, 8+
Local Accommodations:
David Crockett has several options for lodging in the park, including cabins, and campsites.
Cabins: https://tnstateparks.com/parks/cabins/david-crockett
Campground: https://tnstateparks.com/parks/campground/david-crockett
Timing & Finish Line Services
Gun start/chip finish timing services using industry leading Jaguar Electronic RFID timing will be provided by Tennessee State Parks Run Club .
Contact Information
For additional information about the race or for sponsorship opportunities, please contact Emily Stevenson at Emily.Stevenson@tn.gov.
