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

Get ready to lace up for the Miles 4 Maryville 10K, 5K & 1Mile Run/Walk on Saturday, September 19, 2026, in scenic Maryville, Tennessee. This popular event, a true community celebration, offers runners and walkers alike an engaging experience while supporting a vital cause: the enrichment of educational programs through the Maryville City Schools Foundation. Participants can choose from a challenging 6.2-mile (10K) run, a swift 3.1-mile (5K) run/walk, or a family-friendly 1-mile run/walk, ensuring an option for every fitness level. For those unable to attend in person, virtual 10K and 5K options are also available.

The single-loop courses for both the 10K and 5K offer a dynamic journey through Maryville, featuring a blend of rolling hills and fast flats that traverse area roads, greenways, and sidewalks. Runners will begin in front of the Maryville High School gymnasium and experience a truly memorable finish, crossing the 50-yard line of the football field inside Shields Stadium. Aid and water stations are readily available along the course and at the finish line to keep participants hydrated and energized. Typical race day conditions in mid-September include comfortable lows around 62°F and highs around 82°F, with only a 12% chance of precipitation, providing pleasant weather for a morning race.

Beyond the unique stadium finish, the Miles 4 Maryville race stands out for its strong community ties and competitive spirit. High-quality race shirts are guaranteed for in-person registrants, and cash prizes await the top overall and Masters finishers in both the 10K and 5K races. This event, which has been a local favorite for over a decade, promises an uplifting atmosphere and the satisfaction of contributing directly to local education.