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Panther Creek Challenge

Morristown, United States • 6 Sep 2025

Panther Creek Challenge is a Knoxville-area trail race at Panther Creek State Park in Morristown, TN. The event offers a 10-mile, a 5-mile, and a Kids Trail Mile (with 14-and-under student options). Races start and finish at the Overlook Pavilion near Panther Creek Lake, with a course that climbs down a steep single-track and winds through lush woods along the lake, offering a challenging, scenic tour of the park. It is part of the Knoxville Track Club's Treadin’ Trodden Trails series, featuring limited-edition shirts, optional season passes, and Grand Prix points; volunteers are welcomed to support the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Tennessee Morristown

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10 mi
10 Mile
5 mi
5 Mile
Kids Trail Mile
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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