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Sharp's Ridge Rambler

Name: Sharp's Ridge Rambler
Start: 2025-06-07
End: 2025-06-07
Location: Knoxville

Knoxville, United States • 7 Jun 2025

The Sharp's Ridge Rambler is a running event taking place in Knoxville, TN, featuring a variety of races including a 10k, 4-mile run, and a Kids Trail Mile. The event is designed for participants of all ages, with special categories for students aged 14 and under. The courses are set in a scenic park, offering moderately technical trails that provide a mix of climbing and descending. Registration options include individual races and season pass bundles, promoting community engagement and participation. The event emphasizes safety and sportsmanship, with provisions for aid stations and a focus on environmental sustainability. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Tennessee Knoxville

Race information

Website Registration

10 km

10k

10 km

10k (student 14 and Under)

4 mi

4 Mile

4 mi

4 Mile (student 14 and Under)

Kids Trail Mile

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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0 km

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