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Veterans Heritage Ridge Run Event - 10K Ruck Race

Knoxville, United States • 25 Apr 2026

Veterans Heritage Ridge Run

The Veterans Heritage Ridge Run is an annual fundraiser with proceeds supporting the construction and upkeep of Sharps Ridge Veterans Memorial Park. The 8th annual event includes a JROTC competition and is scheduled for Saturday, April 25, 2026. The start and ceremonial area is at Lincoln Park Technology Trade School, 535 Chickamauga Ave.

Course and logistics

All events take place on the Sharps Ridge trails. The courses proceed in a loop on well marked hiking trails that meander through largely wooded and hilly terrain. Ample parking is available throughout the neighborhood at designated locations, and shuttle service is provided for participants who are unable to walk a few blocks.

Distances offered: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

  • 5K timed trail run
  • 1 mile family fun walk
  • 10K Ruck Race
United States Tennessee Knoxville

Race information

Website
10 km
10k Ruck Race
5 km
5k Timed Trail Run
1 Mile Family Fun Walk
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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