This annual event is a fundraiser with proceeds supporting the construction and upkeep of Sharps Ridge Veterans Memorial Park. The event start point is at the Lincoln Park Technology Trade School, 535 Chickamauga Ave. The courses proceed in a loop on the well marked hiking trails of Sharps Ridge that meander through largely wooded and hilly terrain. Participants can choose from three options for this event; a 5K timed trail run, a 1 mile family fun walk and supporting, but sleeping. All events take place on the Sharps Ridge trails. Registration will open at 8 AM and each race will start at 9 AM.
Apr 25, 2026
Distance — 6.2 Miles
Type — Running
00:00
$25.00
Apr 25, 2026
Distance — 3.1 Miles
Type — Running
00:00
$25.00
Apr 25, 2026
Distance — 10K
Type — Running
09:00
$40.00
Apr 25, 2026
Distance — 3.1 Miles
Type — Running
09:00
$30.00
Apr 25, 2026
Distance — Sleeping but Supporting
Type — Running
09:00
$20.00
Apr 25, 2026
Distance — 1 Miles
Type — Running
09:05
$25.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for April in Knoxville.
Learn more about the host city, Knoxville.
Knoxville, in Knox County, is the third-largest city in Tennessee. It is the home of the University of Tennessee's primary campus (UTK) and site of the 1982 World's Fair.
Read more launchOfficial finishing times from previous editions of 7th Annual Veterans Heritage Ridge Run Event - 5K Trail Run, 10K Ruck Race & Family Fun Walk @ Sharps Ridge.
| Place | Name | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Jerry Tipton | 1:37.65 |
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