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Veterans Heritage Ridge Run Event - 10K Ruck Race

Knoxville, United States • 25 Apr 2026

The Veterans Heritage Ridge Run is an annual fundraising event supporting the Sharps Ridge Veterans Memorial Park in Knoxville, Tennessee. Starting at the Lincoln Park Technology Trade School, the event features three course options on the scenic, wooded, and hilly Sharps Ridge hiking trails: a 5K timed trail run, a 1-mile family fun walk, and a challenging 10K Ruck Race. The well-marked loop courses offer a rugged outdoor experience, with ample parking and shuttle service available for participants. This event combines fitness, community spirit, and veteran support in a natural setting, making it a meaningful occasion for all involved. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Tennessee Knoxville

Race information

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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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