Name: Arrowwood Adventure 5K
Start: 2026-10-17
End: 2026-10-17
Location: Wears Valley

About the Event

Camp is open again this Fall!

Come explore and revel in the campus' natural environment this Fall at Camp Arrowwood. Located in Sevier County outside of Townsend in the midst of the Smokies this 100-acre campus boasts pointing children to lifelong leadership and ministry during their developmental years.

Campers experience an environment where the heart of Counselors and Administrators point children to lifelong change through Christ-like leaders in a safe and personal environment.

Race will consist of nearly all Gravel campus roads and some grass. Hilly terrain will be present! This event will feature a 2-lap (3miles) race as well as a short less than 1-mile option for runners 10 and under!

PARKING

Parking will be first come first serve from the available lots at Tennis courts, main office and around. See map for specific parking, attendants will direct traffic to available lots (see map for specific details).

PACKET PICK UP

Pick up will be day of event only ending 20 minutes before the race is set to start. T-shirts and other giveaways will be available to all participants along with their respective race Bib. Pick up will be at the Shelter (see map for specific details) near start/ finish & Restrooms.

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Course will consist of all camp access roads and will not leave the property. Terrain will be <10% grass, 90% gravel with rolling terrain.

Post Race Celebration!

After the race, feel free to hang around after for a post race festivities which include visiting with our many farm animals, exciting music, outdoor camp games, s'mores around the campfire, maybe even drop by the campus store. Keep your ears open for raffle giveaways as well!

AWARDS

Awards will be given to the top Male & Females in 5K event. Age Group winners will be awarded to top 2 runners per Category (14 & Under 15-25, 25-44, 45+). Awards Ceremony will take place 1hour after the start of the event.

Not a runner/ hiker but still want to support Camp Arrowwood missions?

Camp Arrowwood is located in Sevier County which is home to a 100-acre summer camp, K-12 school, Covenant Community Church and retreat center for various groups throughout the year. Donations are welcome by selecting the "DONATE" option next to the registration option in the top Right corner. All proceeds for this event will directly benefit Camp Arrowwood missions.

Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, Like arrows in the hand of a warrior are the children of one's youth. Blessed is the man who fills his quiver with them! Psalms 127: 3-5

Races Offered

Kids 1-mile Run

Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — 3 Miles

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Type — Running

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08:30

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$20.00

5K Run

Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$30.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Wears Valley.

thermostat Temperature

10.6° / 21.6°

wb_sunny Feels like

9.1° / 20.1°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

9h 32m

water_drop Avg rainfall

1.8 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

6.6 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

68.2%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:42

nightlight Sunset

18:57

About Wears Valley

Learn more about the host city, Wears Valley.

Wears Valley is an unincorporated community in Sevier County, Tennessee that was formerly treated by the U.S. Census Bureau as a census county division. As of the 2000 Census, the population of Wears Valley was 6,486.

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Race Results

Official finishing times from previous editions of Arrowwood Adventure 5K.

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Branch, Nathan	M	17	—	20:57
🥈	Alvaro, Cortez	M	41	—	21:12
🥉	Estes, Cade	M	23	—	22:16
4	Brown, Doran	M	36	—	22:27
5	McDonnell, Michael	M	16	—	22:59
6	Cooper, Maddy	F	18	—	24:04
7	Deanda, Gray	M	29	—	24:08
8	Cooper, Elijah	M	15	—	24:21
9	Moldrup, Colby	M	23	—	24:31
10	Houser, Caleb	M	17	—	24:35
11	C. Cameron	M	11	—	24:53
12	Troxler, Brannen	M	32	—	24:51
13	Jordan, William	M	51	—	24:59
14	Hodges, AJ	M	13	—	25:11
15	Bramhill, Scott	M	34	—	25:12
16	Aaser, Doug	M	28	—	25:39
17	W. Joanna	F	12	—	25:42
18	Kim, Eric	M	33	—	25:51
19	Ellis, Lee	M	44	—	26:02
20	Hamilton, Emily Grace	F	15	—	26:39
21	Ellington, Charis	F	34	—	27:14
22	D. Hannah	F	10	—	27:17
23	Hamilton, Katie	F	41	—	27:58
24	Bowling, John	M	33	—	28:21
25	Sandefur, Carly	F	24	—	28:31
26	Joseph, Jevon	M	29	—	28:32
27	Cooper, DeAnn	F	51	—	28:37
28	McDonnell, Brian	M	52	—	28:38
29	Adamo, Matthew	M	31	—	28:58
30	Rimel, Taylor	F	31	—	29:41
31	Goldsen, Max	M	22	—	29:47
32	E. Jackson	M	8	—	30:03
33	C. Jessy	F	9	—	30:08
34	Rutherford, Shaylie	F	24	—	30:01
35	Farnham, Isaac	M	—	—	30:14
36	Vaughan, Colton	M	19	—	30:44
37	Davis, John	M	34	—	30:52
38	D. John John	M	9	—	30:53
39	Bober, Maria	F	34	—	30:44
40	D. Reese	M	12	—	31:29
41	Trumble, Betty	F	26	—	31:30
42	Ward, Rachael	F	29	—	31:25
43	Harrell, Perry	F	27	—	31:52
44	B. Annie	F	12	—	32:04
45	Chionchio, Eric	M	30	—	32:16
46	Lee, Tara	F	26	—	32:16
47	B. Truett	M	9	—	32:12
48	Brown, Holley	F	37	—	32:22
49	Estes, Kenya	F	54	—	33:15
50	Estes, Kelly	M	56	—	33:15