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2022 Ridge Runner 5k - UNION COUNTY

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Big Ridge State Park

Maynardville, TN

DATE TIME PLACE: Saturday, October 1, 2022. 9am & 9:15am. Starts/finishes at Big Ridge State Park on state hwy 61 between Norris and Maynardville.
COURSE DESCRIPTION: The 3.1 mile course is a beautiful trail run & the 1 mile fun run is a simple asphalt course.
DIRECTIONS: Take I-75 to exit 122, then follow Highway 61 east for approximately 12 miles. Park entrance is on the left. GPS junkies, look for 1015 Big Ridge Park Rd, Maynardville, TN 37807. Latitude, Longitude: 36.26138, -83.92165.
REGISTRATION & FEES: $25 5K Preregistration & on-line registration. $30 race day registration. $10 - 1 mile Fun Run preregistration & on-line registration. $15-1 mile Fun Run race day registration. On-line registration available at Runsignup.com/RidgeRunner
*All Fees go to the Y for improving health & wellness programs & education for school age kids.
T-SHIRTS: T-shirts guaranteed to participants registered before April 1st.
RACE NUMBER PICK UP: Numbers will not be mailed. Pick up number at race site 60 minutes before the start.
AWARDS & REWARDS: Medals given to the top 3 male & females in each age category. Ribbons given to all 1 mile fun run participants.
RESULTS: results will be available on the following websites: www.ymcaknoxville.org
COURSE ETIQUETTE: Due to insurance regulations & narrow paths, no headsets, earphones, bicycles, baby strollers, roller blades, or pets on the 5K course. *Strollers are allowed on the fun run course.*
SAFETY: Aid & water stations will be available.
INFO FOR RUNNING OR VOLUNTEERING: Contact Race Director Teresa Johnson (865)922-9622 or
tjohnson@ymcaknoxville.org